Nashville surgeon among first in Tennessee to receive authorized Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine
Staff at Clinical Research Associates in Nashville began to administer Pfizer s COVID-19 vaccine to unblind patients who participated in the vaccine s clinical study.
Posted at 4:41 PM, Dec 16, 2020
and last updated 2020-12-16 23:14:44-05
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) â Staff at Clinical Research Associates in Nashville began to administer Pfizer s COVID-19 vaccine to unblind patients who participated in the vaccine s clinical study.
On Wednesday night, Dr. William Polk, a Nashville surgeon, received the first dose of the vaccine. He will be among the first to receive the vaccine in Tennessee since it was given emergency authorization by the FDA last week.