Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine set to arrive in the Central Valley this week KFSN Share: FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Nearly 10 months into the pandemic and finally, there's a light at the end of the tunnel. The first coronavirus vaccine authorized for use by the FDA is on the way to front line workers. "Any vaccine is very beneficial in the line of defense against any infectious disease," says Carrie Monteiro with the Tulare County Health and Human Services Agency. In California, Fresno County will be among the first 145 sites to receive the vaccine on Monday. He says healthcare workers treating coronavirus patients are at the top of the list.