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COVID-19 Vaccine in TN
Older adults in TN are eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine, but supply is limited as the state also vaccinates front-line workers in its phased vaccination plan. Learn from experts what to expect if you are over age 75 and what questions you might ask your doctor before getting vaccinated. Those who receive the vaccine early should continue precautions until enough people develop immunity.
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