Good Morning America star Dr. Jennifer Ashton has been on our screens all throughout the coronavirus pandemic, and her fearless reporting has landed her team an Emmy award.
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The star took to her Instagram feed to reveal that the team had won the Emmy award for Outstanding Medical Reporting for their programme The Shot: Race for this Vaccine. The show, which aired last December, offered an in-depth look at how officials were preparing to safely deliver the vaccine, and featured interviews with leading scientists involved in the project.
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Jennifer made the announcement with a photo of the show's screencard and the tweet announcing the win.
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In her caption, she wrote: We WON the Emmy for Outstanding Medical Reporting in our primetime @abc2020 special on the Covid19 vaccine!
"So honored to work with this stellar team of producers, correspondents, editors, camera & audio technicians, writers @abcnews #emmywinner."
Her post was immediately flooded by her fans who wished to congratulate the 52-year-old on her unbelievable achievement.
The star had some big news to share
One said: "Congrats! I listened each day knowing ABC is where I would get the truth!! So happy for all of you!!!!" and another added: "Congratulations! You so deserve this for your coverage throughout the entire pandemic. You guys ROCK."
A third complimented: "Wow! Awesome accomplishment," while a fourth enthused: "Congratulations!!! You ARE THE BEST!!!!!"
The mother-of-two confirmed back in May that she'd been nominated for the award, and she also shared a second piece of good news with fans, revealing that she'd gotten her vaccine.
"Vaccinated & Nominated (and celebrated)," she wrote. "Love my @abcgma work fam… love and respect."
© Photo: InstagramJennifer has a close bond with her co-stars
Jennifer is incredibly close with her GMA colleagues, who will be no doubt delighted about the incredible news, and last month she made a heartfelt tribute to Amy Robach, who was off covering the Olympic Games.
The star shared a selfie of her and co-host T. J Holmes in the studio, while Amy had called in via video-link.
In an emotional caption, she wrote: "All three of us in one pic… you can separate us by geography but we are still 'together' on the air…missing @ajrobach who is still in Tokyo but here remotely… and @officialtjholmes is just here in all his glory @abcgma3 On 1pm ET/12 pm PT on ABC."
Amy was quick to respond to her co-star's post, and she lovingly responded: "Miss you two so much," alongside two heart emojis.
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