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Tennova & Covenant hospitals receive first COVID-19 vaccine shipments

Tennova & Covenant hospitals receive first COVID-19 vaccine shipments The vaccines will be given to frontline workers at several East Tennessee hospitals operated by Tennova and Covenant Health. Author: WBIR Staff Updated: 10:00 AM CST December 21, 2020 East Tennessee hospitals received the first shipments of the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine on December 17 and are making plans to get high-risk staff members vaccinated. Covenant Health Covenant said in a press release that it will offer it to employees that are at the highest risk of exposure to COVID-19. The vaccine is voluntary for all staff members. The vaccine will be available to employees at all Covenant Health acute care facilities, along with home health employees and those who work in long-term care facilities including:

Covenant Health receives first shipment of COVID-19 vaccine

Covenant Health receives first shipment of COVID-19 vaccine Posted at Covenant Health, which includes Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge, received its first shipment of the first approved COVID-19 vaccine in the United States on Thursday. It’s the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine. That’s a new type of vaccine, a messenger RNA, or mRNA, vaccine. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved an emergency use authorization for the vaccine on Friday for patients 16 years old and older. The first round of the vaccine will be offered to Covenant Health employees working in environments that are considered high risk or high exposure to COVID-19.

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