Truck drivers are normally considered as ‘transportation’ industry. But the criteria doesn’t seem to include truck drivers. Do we qualify now?

A second mass vaccination clinic will be held at Bank of America Stadium this weekend with plans to vaccinate 20,000 people.

Julia Versteegh has been volunteering with the organization Team Rubicon for the last 10 months. During that time she’s helped with tornado and hurricane relief - now she’s taking on mass vaccine events.

North Carolina has vaccinated the largest share of the over-65 population in the country and leads the way with 49% of people over 65 receiving at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine

Getting an appointment for a COVID-19 vaccine has proven to be difficult for many people in North Carolina. Especially because every provider and county has a different system to book an appointment.

The center will operate seven days a week with the goal of providing up to 3,000 vaccinations per day, or about 21,000 doses per week.

“During the shutdown, places like Home Depot and Lowers were considered essential and open. Are their employees now eligible for the vaccine?”

Conover resident Dave Cunningham said he is disappointed that people with pre-existing conditions are not being prioritized for the COVID-19 vaccination process.

Frustrations grow for South Carolina teachers watching their fellow educators getting vaccinated right across the state line.

Yvonne Briscoe, 66, is the third patient within the Novant Health system to receive the COVID-19 vaccine from the comfort of her home.

Anticipating rainy weather on Friday night several football games in and around the Charlotte area moved their games to Thursday night.

Teachers and school staff in Avery County finally got their chance to get the COVID-19 vaccine.

SCDHEC is partnering with Agape Care Group to help bring COVID-19 vaccines to homebound Phase 1a individuals in Hampton and Jasper counties.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has a new search tool for COVID-19 vaccines.

The FDA has ruled it is safe and effective.

More than 90,000 homeschools are registered to teach kids this school year.

Hundreds of teachers and other staff members rolled up their sleeves for the first dose of the shot at the Mecklenburg County Health Department clinic at Bojangles Coliseum.

Bell says her vaccine team constantly looks over availability, demand and risks to make phase decisions.

CaroMont Health along with the Gaston County Department of Health and Human Services kicked off its three-day mass vaccine event for teachers, childcare workers, and other school staff on Wednesday.

According to NCDHHS, about 57 percent of the state’s 65+ population has received both doses of the COVID-19 vaccine. But still, many seniors are struggling to get an appointment.

When it comes to getting the COVID-19 vaccine, every patient is different, especially if you're pregnant.

The 43,000 square-foot space will serve as a permanent site with the ability to accommodate up to 3,000 appointments a day, as supply allows.

North Carolina will start with teachers, childcare workers and school personnel before expanding eligibility to others in Group 3 on March 10.

A viewer asked about COVID-19 vaccine while taking antibiotics

Several school districts in our area are working with health systems to hold clinics.

Late Tuesday afternoon, North Caroline Attorney General, Josh Stein sent out a warning about scammers targeting people who want the vaccine.

The teacher vaccination bill passed in the Senate recently. The House Ways and Means healthcare subcommittee held a hearing today where State Superintendent Molly Spearman spoke.

North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services issued a new policy in place that prevents out-of-state residents from coming into the state for the sole purpose of getting the vaccine.

With winter storms last week crippling many parts of the country supplies never arrived and clinics were canceled.

WBTV talked to two drivers who says the CMS’s plan works. It is a good plan, but it leaves some room for improvement.

One of those side effects could be swollen lymph nodes, which can also be a symptom of breast cancer.

A scientist from Hillsborough, North Carolina who is making a big difference in the fight against COVID-19 has been named to the 2021 TIME100 Next list.

One Columbia man with spinal muscular atrophy is calling for high-risk individuals to be moved up in line.

Teachers and daycare staff are next in line to get vaccinated.

Teachers, staff and childcare workers can get vaccinated starting this week.

The vaccine shots were provided by Atrium Health, and preregistered appointments were not required.

Families in more rural areas say trying to get vaccine appointments for loved ones has become a daily challenge.

Officials adjusted some appointments to fit two days worth of shots into one. It worked.

We posed that question to Dr. Jerome Williams with Novant Health.

He says they are ready to change the model, by dramatically dialing up the speed of vaccinations.

Novant Health will open a permanent vaccine clinic on East Independence Boulevard next week.

Right now, the vaccine is approved to only be stored at normal refrigeration temperatures for up to five days and can only last up to six months in an ultra-cold freezer.

The event, which is by appointment only, will take place Saturday, Feb. 20, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the United House of Prayer location at 2321 Beatties Ford Road.

Several viewers reached out to the Vaccine Team with the same question; Will the current Moderna and Pfizer vaccines protect against the new variants of the coronavirus?

The Vaccine Team reached out to One Blood, it is the organization responsible for distributing blood products across the Carolinas.

WBTV looked over DHEC’s newest demographics database. WBTV could not find specific breakdowns on how many eligible White and Black South Carolinians there are. The gap could close when more people become eligible, but right now, DHEC says there is a racial discrepancy in the numbers.

North Carolina public health leaders are working to prioritize the limited supply of COVID-19 vaccine to in-state residents.

Mecklenburg County Public Health and StarMed are canceling their first and second dose of COVID-19 vaccination appointments scheduled for Friday.

Thursday’s winter storm has forced COVID-19 vaccinations to be delayed across the area and across the state,

Inclement weather across the country has delayed shipments of the COVID-19 vaccine to many counties in the Carolinas. As a result, several vaccine clinics scheduled for the next few days have been postponed.

North Carolina public health officials are shifting their guidance to improve access to the vaccine for North Carolinians.

South Carolina health leaders will speak on the state’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout Wednesday afternoon.

Teachers, staff and daycare workers can get vaccinated as early as Feb. 24.

Pathways mission from its website: Our Mission is to be the single point of entry facility, housing service agencies, that together stand ready to serve people in our community.

Educators, school, and daycare staff will be able to sign up for the shot beginning February 24th.

Vaccine event volunteers are encouraging other people to help with upcoming events.

Nearly 30,000 people have gotten their second dose in North Carolina.

Officials said the delays to S.C. and other southeastern states are most likely to occur Feb. 16 and Feb. 17.