The Marion County Public Health Department is holding a by appointment only COVID-19 vaccination clinic today at Dyer Hudson Hall at the Marion County Fairgrounds in Knoxville. This clinic is for first doses only, and is available to individuals in Phases 1A and 1B Tier 1. This includes healthcare personnel, long term care residents and staff, pastors and church personnel who visit hospitals, first responders, PK-12 school staff, early childhood education, state licensed/registered childcare workers, and everyone age 65 and older.
To be eligible for this clinic, people must live or work in Marion County, bring state-issued identification, and proof of eligibility. Vaccines will be available by appointment only from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday.
The Marion County Public Health Department will hold a COVID-19 vaccination clinic tomorrow at Dyer Hudson Hall at the Marion County Fairgrounds in Knoxville. This clinic will be for first doses only, and is available to individuals in Phases 1A and 1B Tier 1. This includes healthcare personnel, long term care residents and staff, pastors and church personnel who visit hospitals, first responders, PK-12 school staff, early childhood education, state licensed/registered childcare workers, and everyone age 65 and older.
To be eligible for this clinic, people must live or work in Marion County, bring state-issued identification, and proof of eligibility. Vaccines will be available by appointment only from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday.
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The first batch of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine is in Iowa. Marion County health leaders said the Johnson & Johnson vaccine has arrived there.The state is being very specific with each of the 17 counties receiving the new vaccine. The state wants shots to go in the arms of food manufacturing workers first.The county has received 300 doses of the new vaccine. They re one of the handful of chosen counties that all have significant Phase 1B - Tier 2 populations.There is also an emphasis on getting these shots to the rural parts of the state. That s because the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, also known as the Janssen vaccine, is a game changer, both for health and logistical reasons. It s a single shot, and it doesn t require extensive refrigeration.Marion County Public Health Director Kim Dorn says Marion County has only been receiving the Moderna vaccine, so this will make an impact for them. Only having to make one trip to get everybody vaccinated, it saves on staff time, i