Williamson County closed its COVID-19 vaccine waiting list at 5 p.m. Friday. Williamson County still has approximately 30,000 people on its waitlist; however, the county has found that only about 5% of the people invited to schedule an appointment are following through and making an appointment, according to a county news release. Many already have received their vaccination from another provider.
The names of people remaining on the county s waiting list will be sent to its mass vaccine provider, Curative, to schedule their vaccinations through early next week, the release said.
Another mass vaccine provider for the county, Family Hospital Systems, said it plans to close its drive-thru site at the Kelly Reeves Athletic Complex on May 12. Until then, it will only be offering second doses of the vaccine at the complex, said Jen Stratton, a hospital systems spokeswoman.
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