Vaccine Stories


The Vaccine is Safe, Fauci Says
‘It’s About Trust’: Fauci Answers Virginia Faith Leaders’ Vaccine Questions

RICHMOND – As of Friday, there were close to 90 million cases of COVID-19 across the world.

Emily Boucher, a nurse in Abingdon, became the first person in Virginia's Appalachian region to get the COVID-19 vaccine. Photo courtesy of Ballad Health; Graphic by COURIER.
‘An Incredibly Hopeful Day’ : Ballad Distributes First Vaccine Batch in Abingdon

ABINGDON- The pandemic isn't over but Tuesday was a step in the right direction.

Image via Creative Commons; Graphic by Rebecca Russ/COURIER
These Arizonans Rolled Up Their Sleeves and Volunteered for COVID-19 Vaccine Trials Despite Risks

Arizona could see a COVID-19 vaccine rolled out by the end of the year—thanks in part to those who volunteered for the clinical trials.