Appointments at Rowan County first-dose vaccination clinic arenât filling up despite expanded eligibility Officials hoping for higher demand at vaccine clinic in Rowan County By David Whisenant | April 7, 2021 at 4:29 PM EDT - Updated April 8 at 7:48 PM ROWAN COUNTY, N.C. (WBTV) - With COVID-19 vaccinations opening Wednesday for anyone in North Carolina aged 16 and over, many local health departments are expecting a strong turnout. But in Rowan County, a local official said that appointments for Thursdayâs first dose clinic arenât being filled very quickly. To use NASCAR terminology, drivers were down and away quickly after getting the second shot vaccine in Rowan County on Wednesday.