Amanda Kloots, widow of Nick Cordero, gets Covid vaccine
Amanda Kloots, the widow of Broadway actor Nick Cordero — who died of complications from Covid-19 — received the first dose of the coronavirus vaccine.Kloots posted a photo Friday on Instagram of her getting the Pfizer shot.”I went to a site and waited in my car until all appointments were over in hopes that they had any extra vaccines. I was fully prepared to be turned away, but they said they had enough tonight for everyone waiting,” she captioned the image. “I cannot tell you how emotional I was and still am right now.”Kloots’ husband, 41, died in July after a monthslong battle with the coronavirus. His wife said he had no known pre-existing conditions but developed an infection that caused two mini-strokes and septic shock.The Tony-nominated Broadway star was placed in a medically induced coma at Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles and had to have his right leg amputated.Kloots, who is a co-host of “The Talk,” said she was “terrified” after her husband’s death of getting sick with the virus. “Now I am one step closer,” she wrote in her Instagram post.In Los Angeles, where Kloots received her shot, only essential workers and people over 65 are
