Nearly 5,000 vaccine doses to arrive in Corpus Christi Tuesday Nearly 5,000 vaccine doses to arrive in Nueces county Tuesday By: Patrick Johnstone and last updated 2020-12-14 18:39:41-05 CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas â Tuesday, the first COVID-19 vaccines will be distributed in the Coastal Bend, along with more than 224,000 doses being distributed to facilities in Texas this week. According to the Texas Department of State Health Services , CHRISTUS Spohn Shoreline will receive 4,875 doses of the vaccine, while Corpus Christi Medical Center will receive 975. Staff members at CHRISTUS Spohn Shoreline are expected to be the first members of the community to receive the vaccine.