Germantown Baptist Church vaccine distribution smooth on first day
Reece Halyard with the Collierville Fire Department administers a COVID-19 vaccine at Germantown Baptist Church's new drive-thrui location on Feb. 2, 2021. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
Germantown City Administrator Patrick Lawton addresses the media at Germantown Baptist Church’s COVID-19 vaccinations site on Feb. 2, 2021. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
Reece Halyard with the Collierville Fire Department gets a COVID-19 vaccine ready at Germantown Baptist Church on Feb. 2, 2021. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
Vaccinations went smoothly at Germantown Baptist Church Feb. 2 for Reece Halyard and other first responders working the drive-thru. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
About 180 people were vaccinated per hour at Germantown Baptist Tuesday. (Abigail Warren/Daily Memphian)
First responders help a vaccine recipient get their paperwork filled out at Germantown Baptist Church on Feb. 2, 2021. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
Collierville and Germantown staff, along with Shelby County Health Department, opened the suburban site on Tuesday, the first one operating outside of Memphis. The Germantown Baptist Church location is for second doses only.
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Abigail Warren is an award-winning reporter and covers Collierville and Germantown for The Daily Memphian. She was raised in the Memphis suburbs, attended Westminster Academy and studied journalism at the University of Memphis. She has been with The Daily Memphian since 2018.
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