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Some hospital housekeeping staff are at the top of the list for coronavirus vaccine

It's not just doctors and nurses who are getting the first vaccines. Some housekeeping staff are at the top of the list

Pike at 795 active cases, 30 deaths; PCHD outlines first COVID-19 vaccine phase

'Need to be patient.' Lexington has its 1st COVID-19 vaccines. When will you get one?

Need to be patient. Lexington has its 1st COVID-19 vaccines. When will you get one? Jeremy Chisenhall, Lexington Herald-Leader Dec. 15 While the first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine were arriving in Lexington Monday to be administered to health care workers, the city was working on getting the vaccine to those next in line. We have no idea exactly how many doses we will be getting and when, said Susan Straub, spokeswoman for Mayor Linda Gorton s office. Lexington s first vaccine doses were sent directly to Baptist Health Lexington and University of Kentucky Chandler Hospital. Local nursing homes were also expected to get doses administered by Walgreens and CVS through federal partnerships.

Health Care, Frontline Workers Receive 1st US COVID Vaccine

  Courtesy Atrium Health Atrium Health s Medical Director of Infection Prevention Dr. Katie Passaretti was the first to get the shot in North Carolina, Atrium said Monday. I just got my first COVID vaccine, Passaretti said. I feel perfectly fine. UPDATE: Atrium Health s Medical Director of Infection Prevention Dr. Katie Passaretti just became the first person in North Carolina to be vaccinated for COVID-19. pic.twitter.com/Le2D1iqFR2 Atrium Health (@AtriumHealth) December 14, 2020 Describing how she felt Monday, Passaretty said, Just a moment of hope, a moment of potential for change of the course that we re on with the pandemic right now. I couldn t be more excited.

COVID-19 Kentucky Daily Update

Baptist Health Employees Get First Vaccines in Lex

Gov. Beshear: UofL Hospital administers state's first COVID-19 vaccines | News

Gov. Andy Beshear and UofL Health officials marked a historic moment in the fight against the novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) as the first vaccines shipped to Kentucky were administered Dec. 14 at UofL Hospital. Three Kentucky hospitals, UofL Hospital, Baptist Health Lexington and the Medical Center at Bowling Green, each received 975 doses on Dec. 14 and began their vaccination plans, according to a statement from Beshear’s office. “Today is a historic day in the commonwealth – we are at the beginning of the end of our war with COVID-19,” said Beshear, who was at UofL Hospital as UPS delivered the vaccines. “The Pfizer vaccine, which we believe to be 95 percent effective, is the defense we have needed to end this pandemic, and with the highly effective Moderna vaccine likely on its way to approval soon, we are all filled with hope for the first time in a very long time. Thank you to everyone who helped make this possible. To our front-line workers: we ar

Five Baptist Health Lexington employees receive COVID-19 vaccine on Monday

Five Baptist Health Lexington employees receive COVID-19 vaccine on Monday and last updated 2020-12-15 00:55:15-05 LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — Five employees of Baptist Health Lexington received the initial dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine on Monday. Yuli Vallaran (intensivist), Linda Sherlock (housekeeper), Mark Spanier (Medical Doctor), Sharon Shireman (ED Patient Care Technician) and one other employee received the vaccination early on Monday afternoon. The five employees received the first dose of the vaccine roughly five hours after the shipment arrived to the hospital s loading dock at 9 a.m. “This is truly a historical day, a turning point in the pandemic,” said William G. Sisson, president of Baptist Health Lexington. “We know the vaccine is vitally important to getting back to normal, in our facilities as well as the communities.”

Gov. Beshear: Beginning of the End of the Pandemic is Here WMSK