By Web Desk
Dec 23, 2020 11:52 PM
MARTINSVILLE, Ill. (WTWO/WAWV) - As COVID-19 vaccinations continue across the country, residents and employees of a local senior living facility in Illinois received their first doses of the vaccine.
The Clark County Health Department partnered with the Villas of Holly Brook in Marshall to ensure residents and staff were vaccinated. The vaccination took place at the Health Department on Wednesday in Martinsville as part of the government s pharmacy partnership for long-term care program.
Illinois long-term care residents and employees will have access to the vaccine over the upcoming weeks. Care workers at Villas of Holly Brook say they are happy to have this extra layer of protection.