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On Saturday, the Hamblen County Health Department hosted a first-come-first-serve vaccination event for eligible recipients. Author: Grace King (10News) Updated: 5:04 PM EST February 27, 2021 WHITE PINE, Tenn. Every minute or two, a different car went through the equestrian complex at the Great Smoky Mountains Expo Center. Inside each one was individuals eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine. That s our goal more vaccines in arms, said Chris Bell, director of the Hamblen County Emergency Management Agency. We re getting cars through here faster than we thought we could. In the first two hours, the Hamblen County Health Department vaccinated around 500 people. It s just a very rewarding and a very positive feeling, said Sherrie Montgomery, director at the Hamblen and Jefferson County health departments. We re all going towards the same goal of trying to protect our community as safely and quickly as we can. ....