Health care officials share thoughts on first vaccine doses distributed in Mid-South
First vaccine doses distributed in Mid-South By Joyce Peterson | December 14, 2020 at 10:29 PM CST - Updated January 12 at 12:42 PM
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The first shot of the Pfizer BioNTech vaccine was administered on Monday to a nurse in Queens, New York as the U.S. surpassed 300,000 virus-related deaths.
“We’re feeling great,” said FedEx Executive Vice-President Richard W. Smith. “Distribution has gone very smoothly this morning. All of us at FedEx are immensely proud to be a part of this historic moment.”
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Emotional moment for Arkansas health care workers as they receive the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine
Ark. health care workers receive COVID-19 vaccine By Briseida Holguin | December 14, 2020 at 5:49 PM CST - Updated January 12 at 12:43 PM
JONESBORO, Tenn. (WMC) - The Pfizer COVID vaccine has arrived in the Mid-South.
Shipments of the Pfizer vaccine arrived in Arkansas just after 8 Monday morning. The Arkansas Department of Health says they received about 975 doses and are expecting 25,000 all together of this first round.
First COVID-19 vaccinations administered in Arkansas
Here’s the list of all the healthcare facilities that will receive the first round of the vaccine: