County Commissioners grill Health Department over vaccine missteps, confusion
Alisa Haushalter, Director of the Shelby County Health Department, noted that the state’s site for scheduling local appointments is “not an easy system.” (Houston Cofield/Special to The Daily Memphian)
County leaders also talked about battling social media misinformation that is crowding testing sites and leading some to book appointments at multiple sites.
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