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The Shelby County Health Department reported a new record of 3,394 new COVID-19 cases Sunday, Jan. 2. The health department reports there are a total of 18,970 active cases and 3,657 active pediatric cases.
Nationally, children account for one in five coronavirus cases. But in Shelby County the numbers are more severe, with 25% of new patients being youngsters.
The clinic began touring HBCUs on Sept. 1, having visited Morris Brown College, Alabama State University, Tuskegee University and LeMoyne-Owen College.
Employees may receive the vaccine on the St. Jude campus. Those who received it off campus are to submit verification to the hospital before returning to work.
Students and staff have been notified; campus leaders will help those who have difficulty getting access.
A Washington University study published Monday, June 28, also showed a heightened immune response for people who had the disease and later were vaccinated.
Mom got her second dose of the Moderna vaccine not long ago. We celebrated by taking her to Disney World. It was a magical experience — made possible by the magic of the vaccine.
New appointments will be posted online Friday. People can also schedule an appointment by calling 901-222-7468 (SHOT).
State will issue final report in several weeks on the lapses it found at the Shelby County Health Department.
Saturday, many were turned away unable to receive a vaccine. They were told to return Sunday and some arrived to a snowy lot with no staff on site.
Using surrogate viruses developed by UTHSC professor, labs working on COVID vaccines and boosters can check their efficacy without using the dangerous SARS-CoV-2 virus.
Vaccine distribution will begin this week at Walmart locations across Shelby County, some as early as Wednesday.
Health Department is sending emails to some turned away saying vaccine was available and apologizing for error.
South Africa strain shows power of mutation against protective forces of two approved vaccines being deployed around the world.
After receiving a text, people would have four hours to get to a vaccination site.
Those who received their first dose of the coronavirus vaccine can begin making appointments for a second dose starting at 8 a.m. Monday, Jan. 25.
Nearly 1,000 people in Shelby County due second doses could start receiving them in the last week of January.
The Health Department is making notes for rolling out mass COVID-19 vaccinations in other neighborhoods.
Portal will not reduce demand for the shot or scarcity of supply, but is expected to eliminate long lines, disappointment.
What is the single rose we can take from that pile of a year? As hopeful as it may be, it’s not the vaccine.
Each time the Shelby County Health Department announces more locations for vaccination distribution, suburban spots are excluded.
Tennessee’s diversity, size and urban-to-rural ratio are thought to be assets for drug-maker hoping to iron out vaccine distribution wrinkles.
Four vaccine trials are in Phase 3, the final stage; none include children or other special populations.
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