According to records from White River Medical Center in Batesville, the hospital will have administered 1,100 first doses of the coronavirus vaccine by Tuesday, Jan. 12.
The total is for White River Medical Center and Stone County Medical Center. WRMC says 75 percent of second doses will also have been given by the date.
White River Medical Center is partnering with community pharmacies in vaccinating other Phase 1-A groups.
To visit the Arkansas Department of Health for more information on the designated groups, click here.
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