Alexander Tin, CBS News, March 13, 2021 The U.S. has now administered over 100 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine — 101.1 million, to be precise — according to figures posted Friday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. That equates to …
How Southern states are addressing the mental health crisis surging from COVID pandemic
Maria Clark, Knox News, March 11, 2021 Calls have not stopped at the state crisis line run by Mental Health of America in Greenville, South Carolina. Their team of trained volunteers has handled more than 30,000 calls from people across …
BlueCross Foundation Selects Two Additional COVID-19 Campaigns for Funding
BCBST News Center, March 10, 2021 More than $1 million in grants will support vaccine communications efforts in Memphis and Tri-Cities CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — The BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee Foundation has selected two additional organizations for funding from its COVID-19 vaccine …
Local organization receives grant to help speed up vaccinations
Johnson City Press, March 10, 2021 The First Tennessee Development District Foundation, which serves Northeast Tennessee, received a $541,700 grant on Wednesday from BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee Foundation, which will fund three mobile vaccination vans to help get vaccine into …
TDH Updates COVID-19 Vaccination Plan
Tennessee Department of Health, March 9, 2021 NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Health has updated Tennessee’s COVID-19 Vaccination Plan as the state continues to prioritize Tennesseans most at risk of hospitalization and death from COVID-19. Tennesseans in Phase 1c of the …