Gregg County educators receive COVID-19 vaccine
Teachers and those working in education in Gregg County were given the opportunity to get their COVID-19 vaccine Sunday at the Longview Exhibit Center. (Source: KLTV)
By Erin Wides | March 7, 2021 at 8:12 PM CST - Updated March 8 at 6:03 AM
LONGVIEW, Texas (KLTV) - Teachers and those working in education in Gregg County were given the opportunity to get their COVID-19 vaccine Sunday at the Longview Exhibit Center.
More than 800 educators were vaccinated along with 11-hundred others from the public this weekend.
CHRISTUS Good Shepherd spent the last few weeks reaching out to schools in Gregg County to schedule times for teachers and staff to get vaccinated. Jim Gaton, Vice President of Operations said the day has been great.