The Hamilton County Health Department is turning to many of the partnerships that were forged early in the pandemic in an effort to bring COVID-19 vaccines to hard-hit, underserved communities.
Melissa Carvalho still owes $45,000 from the days when she used to frequent the emergency room between two and four times a year - not because she wanted to, but because she thought it was her only option.
State remains constrained by limited supplies
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With two drive-thru sites and an appointment system now in place, Hamilton County's COVID-19 vaccination effort is starting to run like a well-oiled machine, workers at one of the sites said Thursday.
Spokespeople for the Tennessee Department of Health won't say whether the new, more contagious U.K. variant of the coronavirus - which was officially reported in the state last week - has been confirmed in Hamilton County.
A group of current and former Erlanger Health System employees who are now unable to take their pension benefits as an up-front lump-sum payment are looking to the courts for possible solutions.
Erlanger Health System sits nearly $19.5 million in the black halfway through fiscal year 2021, continuing the hospital's recent trend of outperforming its budget despite the COVID-19 pandemic.
In 1978, Johnny Hale began honing the skills needed to become a flight nurse and one day land his dream job on the air medical team for Erlanger's Life Force air ambulance program.
Medical experts and researchers from across the country have applauded Tennessee's COVID-19 vaccination plan, which was among the first in the nation to consider social vulnerability in distribution.
