Thomas Co. Jail begins inmate COVID-19 vaccinations
The Thomas County Sheriffâs Office opened up the vaccination rollout to inmates. (Source: WALB)
By Jaclyn Harold | April 9, 2021 at 11:35 AM EDT - Updated April 9 at 11:35 AM
THOMASVILLE, Ga. (WCTV) - The Thomas County Sheriffâs Office opened up the vaccination rollout to inmates.
Since the vaccine rollout started, questions regarding when inmates would be eligible has continued to circulate. According to Chief Jailer Lt. Virginia Williams, the health department approached her with the ability to vaccinate inmates a few weeks back.
She said she shared the opportunity with Sheriff Carlton Powell, and he agreed.