Hundreds of teens vaccinated in Triad after one week of eligibility while adult age groups progress more slowly
Wake Forest Baptist Health infectious disease expert Dr. Christopher Ohl said rural counties have a lower vaccination rate than urban areas.
Author: Marissa Tansino (WFMY News2)
Published: 12:19 PM EDT May 20, 2021
Updated: 12:19 PM EDT May 20, 2021
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Hundreds of Triad teens have been vaccinated over the last week since the FDA and CDC gave the group the green light to get Pfizer's vaccine.
Healthcare providers and health departments have also partnered with school systems across the area to help bring vaccines to schools and the communities around them.