COVID-19 vaccines have arrived for Hamilton, Lafayette and Suwannee Counties

By Susan K. Lamb Riverbend News In less than one year since COVID-19 raised its ugly head around Christmas 2019 and started killing and making sick millions of Americans, two new COVID-19 vaccines have been miraculously developed in less than a year and released to vaccinate the public against this deadly virus. Pfizer and Moderna vaccines are now available across the nation with Moderna having arrived last week at local Florida Department of Health (DOH) offices in Hamilton, Lafayette and Suwannee Counties. The vaccines were right on time as COVID-19 cases in all three counties jumped to dangerous highs in December. All three health departments began administering the vaccine immedia