1,315 doses had to be tossed in inventory error
Shelby County Health Department threw away more than 1,300 doses of COVID-19 vaccine that expired while vaccination centers were closed for inclement weather. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
Health Department contracts with Regional One Health for pharmacy support to manage vaccine inventory.
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Longtime journalist Jane Roberts is a Minnesotan by birth and a Memphian by choice. She's lived and reported in the city more than two decades. She covers business news and features for The Daily Memphian.
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