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More than 1,000 teachers and school district employees will have an opportunity to get a shot at the mass vaccination event Wednesday. (Shutterstock)
IREDELL COUNTY, NC More than 1,000 teachers and school employees will have the opportunity to get their first dose of coronavirus vaccine Wednesday at a drive-thru vaccination event in Statesville, Iredell-Statesville Schools announced.
This week, teachers in Iredell County and throughout the state will become eligible for COVID-19 vaccines. Gov. Roy Cooper recently announced that North Carolina K-12 and childcare teachers will be prioritized at the front of the line in the state s upcoming expansion of vaccine eligibility to frontline essential workers. Educators and school personnel will be eligible to receive the vaccine Feb. 24, with additional frontline essential workers added to the eligibility list on March 10.