Health care workers receive first round of COVID-19 vaccine
More than 300 health care workers were expected to receive the first round of the COVID-19 in Tippecanoe County Friday.
Posted: Dec 18, 2020 5:26 PM
Posted By: Balint Szalavari
TIPPECANOE COUNTY, Ind. (WLFI) - Tippecanoe County has reached a major milestone in its fight against the coronavirus.
The first round of health care workers in Tippecanoe County received their COVID-19 vaccine Friday. This, only a day after the county received a shipment of more than 900 doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine.
More than 300 health care workers were expected to receive the vaccine Friday. Doctors like IU Health Arnett's Associate Chief of Adult Inpatient Medicine Chris Mansfield said this is a big step in helping those fighting the coronavirus on the frontlines.