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Corning Glass Makes Vials for COVID-19 Vaccine

As the fight continues against COVID-19, a vaccine is on the horizon, and Corning Glass is playing a role in making that happen. Kirsten Gillibrand, (D) Senate, visited Corning’s Big Flats facility on Friday to see progress on the glass production; to be filled with a vaccine she says could be developed as soon as the end of this year.