I m just happy to do my part | Principal of South Knoxville Elementary receives COVID-19 vaccine
Dr. Tanna Nicely, the principal of South Knoxville Elementary School, said that another teacher was right behind her in line to be vaccinated. Author: WBIR Staff Updated: 10:55 PM EST March 5, 2021
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. A Knox County educator lined up that the Grainger County Health Department on Friday to receive her COVID-19 vaccine.
Educators were part of Phase 1b of Tennessee s COVID-19 vaccine distribution plan which included teachers, administrators and other staff members of kindergarten through 12th-grade schools. I have my card, said Dr. Tanna Nicely, the principal of South Knoxville Elementary School. All the emotions are going on, it didn t hurt. It was great. I m just happy to do my part to stop the spread. I just encourage everybody to get it, one of my teachers is right behind me in line. So it s really a release of stress.