By Jay Neal
sports@jacksonvilleprogress.com Dec 21, 2020
Dec 21, 2020
Cherokee County is scheduled to receive 1,500 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine made by Moderna this week, and doses could arrive in the county as early as today, according to information released by the Texas Department of Health Services.
The majority of the 460,500 doses of the Moderna vaccine that Texas will be receiving are expected to be delivered prior to e Christmas. In some cases deliveries could possibly take place immediately after Christmas.
Vaccine is scheduled to arrive in Jacksonville, Rusk and Alto.
In Jacksonville, Brookshire Brothers Pharmacy will be receiving 300 doses and CHRISTUS-Trinity Mother Francis will take delivery of 100 doses.