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LAGRANGE â Governor Brian Kemp and Commissioner Kathleen Toomey, M.D., M.P.H., on Dec. 30 announced plans to add adults aged 65 and older to the current group of individuals eligible to receive COVID-19 vaccination. Healthcare workers and staff and residents of long-term care facilities are already in this highest priority group. The expanded administration of vaccine is expected to begin within the next two weeks provided there is adequate vaccine supply available. At this time, District 4 Public Health does not have adequate vaccine supply to include adults aged 65 and older. All counties in District 4 Public Health, which includes Butts County, are currently vaccinating first responders and healthcare providers who have the potential for direct or indirect exposure to patients or infectious materials. ....