Mid-Southerners left waiting for second dose of vaccine By Kelly Roberts | February 9, 2021 at 4:34 PM CST - Updated February 9 at 6:19 PM
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Seven hundred appointments filled in minutes. A new set of second dose vaccination appointments were opened Tuesday, but for many due for their booster this week, they saw slots were filled within minutes of being notified.
Thousands of people are due to get their second dose of the COVID1-19 vaccine this week. So far only two days have been set aside for those appointments this week and for some, anxiety is reaching a boiling point.
Minutes after announcing additional appointments available for second doses in Shelby County, all the appointments appear to be full, according to the sign-up page on the Shelby County Health Department’s website.
Vaccination site now open in Whitehaven
Whitehaven vaccination site now accepting appointments By Kelly Roberts | February 5, 2021 at 4:45 PM CST - Updated February 5 at 7:10 PM
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The latest public vaccination site opened Friday with booked appointments.
Whitehavenâs Southwest Community College campus is the site of the new administration center.
WMC seen a lot of kinks get worked out at other public sites, but we saw people get checked in and vaccinated at the site Friday, its first day of operation, in just minutes.
Appointments available this month at the Whitehaven site have already been booked.
Vaccination site now open in Whitehaven