Dolly Parton Funded Coronavirus Vaccine
Dolly Parton Funded Coronavirus Vaccine

In April, Dolly Parton contributed $1 million to coronavirus research at Vanderbilt University.

That research helped produce the Moderna vaccine, which the biotech firm said is 94.5% effective.

The vaccine will hopefully effective bat preventing COVID-19, says Business Insider.

Parton is a longtime philanthropist as well as a shrewd businesswoman.

Now, she may be a part of vaccine history in a time where a vaccine is desperately needed.

This is just another example of the ultrawealthy singer's quiet policy work.