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Archbold starts vaccine doses to front-line workers
By Pat Donahue
pat.donahue@gaflnews.com
Dec 18, 2020
Darcy Craven, Archbold president and CEO, gets his COVID-19 vaccine Friday afternoon.
THOMASVILLE â The first doses of a COVID-19 vaccine were administered to Archbold Memorial Hospital employees Friday afternoon, with those on the very front lines of the pandemic getting the first needles in their arms.
Stacy Wheeler, a registered nurse, was the first in line to receive a dose. What the hospital terms as Tier 1 employees, including those in the emergency room, medical surgery, intensive care unit and respiratory therapy, were the initial employees to receive the vaccine.