Fannin County commissioners approved the addition of two workers to man the phones at the county’s Covid Vaccine Call Center as Covid-19 surges and hospitalizations remain high. The county is
An online county-wide Covid-19 vaccine waitlist has been set up and those who would like to receive a vaccination can sign up at form.jotform.com/210164434756151. A call center is in the
More than 2,200 people in Grayson County have received a COVID-19 vaccine in recent weeks.
The Grayson County Health Department has issued the following public guidance regarding the vaccine availability. While the GCHD has received 400 doses of the vaccine, it will not be handing that out to the general public.
In a report released this week by the GCHD and the GC Office of Emergency Management, the county encouraged people to continue to check the Texas Department of State Health Services website for COVID-19 vaccine distribution points throughout the county. The DSHS COVID-19 vaccination plan is focused on distributing the vaccine through doctor offices, pharmacies, and other health providers, the report said.
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Area hospitals make COVID safety plea for New Year s weekend
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Grayson, Fannin and Cooke County health officials are pleading with locals to stay safe this holiday weekend. Due to rising COVID numbers in the area, area hospitals have sent out a public health statement through the Grayson County Office of Emergency Management.
Hospitals represented in the statement included North Texas Medical Center in Gainesville, Muenster Hospital, Carrus Hospital in Sherman, Texoma Medical Center in Denison, TMC Bonham Hospital, and Wilson N. Jones Regional Medical Center in Sherman. COVID-19 cases continue to increase in our county, and so are the number of patients in our hospitals, the statement release Thursday said. Currently, our ICU beds are full and more than 40% of all ICU beds are filled with COVID-19 patients. Our Emergency Departments are overflowing with many patients waiting for care and rooms.