Audrain County Health Department Administers First COVID-19 Vaccine to Healthcare Workers

The Audrain County Health Department started administering the COVID-19 Moderna vaccine for the first time this morning (Tuesday).

The Audrain County Health Department received its first allotment of the Moderna vaccine yesterday (Monday) and began its COVID-19 vaccinations this morning (Tuesday) for healthcare workers in Audrain County not affiliated with SSM-Audrain Hospital.

The vaccine is expected to be available to the general public in Phase III of the Vaccination Plan from the state by late Spring to early Summer.