At 91 and 92, this Johns Creek couple can't wait to get vaccinated
They survived the polio outbreak in the 1950s and they're doing everything they can to see the other side of the coronavirus pandemic.
Harris Co. doctor charged with stealing COVID-19 vaccine vial says it would have 'expired'
The laywer for a fired Harris County Doctor who is being charged with stealing a vial of COVID-19 vaccine is firing back.
Average deaths per day in Georgia reach record high, confirmed COVID-19 cases exceed 700K
Some grim perspective as the average number of deaths per day in Georgia from COVID-19 for the last two weeks has exceeded 100 for the first time ever and the number of confirmed cases has now surpassed 700,000, according to state data.
Preliminary research finds some COVID-19 mutations may dampen vaccine effectiveness
Scientists are reporting troubling signs that some recent mutations of the coronavirus may modestly curb the effectiveness of two current vaccines.
Prioritizing the vaccine for those 65 and over, and how to help them get it
Right now people 65 and older are eligible to get the COVID-19 vaccine. But many of those people are struggling to find appointments. For others, who may not be tech savvy, navigating the website and figuring out where and when to get the shot can be daunting.
Blue Ridge police chief's long road to recovery from COVID-19
A north Georgia police chief is back home after battling COVID-19 in the hospital for 94 days.
As Georgians receive first dose of COVID-19 vaccine, some wonder where they'll find next dose
Georgia has now given out nearly a half-million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine. Some of those able to make an appointment for their first doses face a tough question: where will they find their follow up vaccine?
This doctor got the vaccine, then got the virus. Why he says that makes the vaccine even more important
Dr. Anil Yadav has spent 16 years practicing family medicine in Cherokee and Pickens County. He’s popular among his patients. When one of them turned 100, his staff brought a birthday cake to her home.
Cobb County has town hall to answer COVID-19 questions
Cobb county officials teamed up with the Cobb & Douglas Department of Public Health to answer some questions about the COVID-19 vaccine and help people wade through the issues.
Georgia reports vaccine jump, but still trails top states
After a slow start to its coronavirus vaccine rollout, Georgia is reporting progress in getting people injected though it is still behind the best-performing states in the country.
As Georgia ramps up COVID-19 vaccinations, demand still far outweighs supply
With Kroger, Publix, Ingles Market and independent Georgia pharmacies now offering the COVID-19 vaccine, finding an appointment for a shot is getting easier. Still, the demand for the new vaccine far outweighs the supply.
4,400 doses of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine spoiled en route to Maine due to inadequate refrigeration
Maine health authorities set aside a batch of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine after discovering the 4,400 doses weren’t kept at the required temperature.
Trump issues commendations to Operation Warp Speed members, including Fauci, Birx
President Donald Trump issued commendations to a number of people, including Dr. Anthony Fauci and Dr. Deborah Birx, for their contributions to Operation Warp Speed on his final day in office.
Georgia needs more people to help distribute COVID-19 vaccine
As more people become eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine, there's a need for more help to administer it. Georgia's Department of Public Health told FOX 5, it's beginning to get more requests from medical and non-medical professionals who are willing to help.
Everyone over 65 next in line for vaccine in Wisconsin
Everyone over age 65 in Wisconsin will be eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine starting on Monday, the state Department of Health Services said Tuesday.
Wisconsin man accused of sabotaging COVID-19 vaccine charged
Steven Brandenburg was charged with attempted criminal damage to property in Ozaukee County for allegedly sabotaging 500+ doses of the COVID-19 vaccine.
Georgia sets record for COVID-19 deaths reported in a single day for 3rd time this month
For the third time this month, coronavirus deaths in Georgia have set a single-day record in their reporting.
Georgia seniors struggle to sign up for COVID-19 vaccine online
After Georgia hit another record-setting day for COVID-19 deaths, problems continue to plague the state's rollout of the vaccine.
DeKalb CEO urges patience as county expands access to COVID-19 vaccine
DeKalb County CEO Michael Thurmond is urging Georgians to be patient and vigilant in their efforts to get immunized.
Georgia Kroger, Publix pharmacies offering COVID-19 vaccine
Krogers pharmacies across Georgia are offering a limited amount of the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible customers.