Nashville has launched a “standby list” to make sure no COVID-19 vaccine goes to waste. It’s open to anyone who can make it to the Five Points area of East Nashville in 30 minutes.
Tennessee’s COVID Vaccine Distribution Depends Heavily On ‘Honor System’
As Tennessee widens the eligibility for who can get a COVID-19 vaccine, many health officials statewide are mostly taking people’s word that they qualify.
Nashville Seniors To Start Getting COVID Vaccines This Weekend
Davidson County will begin vaccinating seniors over 75 this weekend, with plans for 1,200 vaccinations each weekend for the rest of the month.
Find Your Spot In The Vaccine Line: Tennessee Releases New Tool
Tennessee has released a new tool to help residents determine when they should expect to receive their COVID-19 vaccines.
Curious Nashville: I’m A Senior And Want A COVID Vaccine. But How?
Updated Wednesday, Jan. 13. Tennessee has published an interactive map with links to signup pages for each county, which have changed since this post was originally published. The map also shows which phase of distribution each county is in.
Tennessee Prioritizing Seniors As Vaccine Distribution Lags
Several states, including Tennessee, are moving up seniors in their COVID vaccine distribution plans as they see a more urgent need to reach the group of people most likely to need hospital care.
Tennessee Moves Up Teachers And Elderly Residents In COVID Vaccine Priority
Tennessee public health officials have decided to move educators and anyone else who works in schools and daycares higher up in the state’s vaccine distribution plan, possibly getting them vaccinated in early February.
COVID-19 Vaccine Trials Continue To Recruit, With A Focus On Patients Who Are Not White
Some COVID-19 vaccines are already in use, but the clinical trials roll on. In fact, they’re still recruiting participants, and they’re particularly focused on signing up people of color.
Nashville General Hospital Administers First Vaccine Doses To Front-Line Workers
There were no dull faces as the first Nashville General Hospital health care workers rolled up their sleeves to be vaccinated.
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