The Christian County Health Department has appointments available to give the Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccine — on Wednesday, April 7, only — at the James E. Bruce Convention Center.
Kentucky residents ages 18 and older are eligible to get the shot, the health department announced early Monday afternoon.
The Johnson and Johnson vaccine requires only one shot.
Appointments can be made online. Residents who do not have internet accessibility should call the health department at 270-887-4160, ext. 640.
Jennifer P. Brown is co-founder, publisher and editor of Hoptown Chronicle. You can reach her at editor@hoptownchronicle.org. Brown was a reporter and editor at the Kentucky New Era, where she worked for 30 years. She is a co-chair of the national advisory board to the Institute for Rural Journalism and Community Issues, governing board past president for the Kentucky Historical Society, and co-founder of the Kentucky Open Government Coalition. She serves on the Hopkinsville History Foundation's board.
