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Caption Bob Sapp gets vaccinated against COVID-19 in Cochran, Ga. on Monday January 25, 2021. The South Central Health District which includes Cochran was on pace to vaccinate as many as 300 people at the six hour vaccination event where Sapp was able to make an appointment. Credit: Grant Blankenship/GPB News
An ethical dilemma is coming to a boil in Georgia: Who should be at the front of the line to get the COVID-19 vaccine?
Health care workers and long-term care staff and residents were first on the list when the shots arrived in Georgia in mid-December. Later that month, Gov. Brian Kemp and Department of Public Health Commissioner Dr. Kathleen Toomey announced people 65 and older, law enforcement and first responders would be added to the list.