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Family hopeful as Alabama nursing homes prepare for coronavirus vaccine
According to the Alabama Nursing Home Association, nursing homes may start receiving Pfizer's vaccine by the end of this month.
Posted: Dec 18, 2020 5:24 PM
Updated: Dec 18, 2020 10:50 PM
Posted By: Megan Reyna
Since the start of the pandemic, more than 1,400 nursing home residents in Alabama have died from coronavirus.
However, there is a light at the end of the tunnel.
According to the Alabama Nursing Home Association, nursing homes may start receiving Pfizer's vaccine by the end of this month. It is through a federal partnership with three pharmacies, Walgreens, CVS and Senior Care.