With over 200 open positions in healthcare alone, a 10 percent expected growth in manufacturing, and a shortage in transportation Tallahassee Community College is teaming up with local businesses to meet those labor needs.
Capital Regional Medical Center
CEO of Capital Regional Medical Center, Alan Keesee, and pharmacy staff members are opening the hospital s first shipment of Moderna vaccines.
Update 3:30 Wednesday:
Tallahassee healthcare workers have begun receiving the coronavirus vaccine. Brittany Range (in the video below from Capital Regional Medical Center spokesperson Rachel Stiles) was the first staffer at Capital Regional Medical Center to receive the vaccine. Range is a registered nurse working in the emergency room.
Healthcare workers in Tallahassee have begun receiving the coronavirus vaccine.
In a press release, Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare spokesperson Danielle Buchanan says TMH received 6,700 Moderna vaccines Wednesday morning. That s more than the 5,600 doses the hospital had expected to receive.
10,000 Moderna COVID-19 vaccines headed to Leon County
Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare says 5,600 vaccines will arrive Wednesday, Dec. 23.
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) â More COVID-19 vaccines are rolling into Florida. The Sunshine State is expecting 120,000 vaccines from Pfizer and another 360,000 from Moderna this week.
Leon County is expected to get 10,000 of those Moderna vaccines.
Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare anticipates 5,600.
Capital Regional Medical Center expects 2,400.
Leon County Department of Health is planning to receive 2,500.
Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare plans to get the shipment Wednesday, Dec. 23.
âOn behalf of Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare, we are thrilled to receive our first shipment of the COVID-19 vaccines,â said Mark OâBryant, President & CEO of Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare. âGetting vaccinated, wearing a mask, social distancing and frequent hand washing will collectively help
Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare expects to receive 5,600 doses of COVID-19 vaccine on Wednesday
Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) â The Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare s first batches of Modernaâs COVID-19 vaccine on Wednesday.
TMH expects to receive an allotment of 5,600 vaccines on Wednesday.
The hospital is one of several Florida hospitals selected to receive Modernaâs COVID-19 vaccine.
Officals said a plan is already in place based on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines for vaccine distribution and the Florida Department of Healthâs COVID-19 vaccination plan.
âOn behalf of Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare, we are thrilled to receive our first shipment of the COVID-19 vaccines,â said Mark OâBryant, President & CEO of Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare. âGetting vaccinated, wearing a mask, social distancing and frequent hand washing will collectively he