Knox County Health Department Archives

All In on Vaccinations

COVID-19 cases are rising at a rapid clip, but mask mandates and business restrictions are not on the table.

An overwhelming majority of survey respondents disagree with the state Department of Health’s decision to stop vaccine outreach to adolescents.

With vaccinations stalled and the arrival of the Delta variant, Knox County COVID-19 case counts are on the rise again.

After an audit prompted by a lost vaccine shipment, officials assure county commissioners they are making reforms.

For the second month in a row, the board deadlocked on seeking community input about school security.

Knox County’s health officer says she will extend public health orders when full pandemic response decisions fall to her.

Pledging to protect the community, Buchanan expresses dismay at the divisions over the pandemic response following the Board of Health’s demise.

Educators and people 65 and older will be able to receive COVID-19 vaccines as early as next week under new guidance from state health officials.

Knox County’s missing COVID-19 vaccine shipment reveals the vulnerabilities at the end of the national supply chain.

The Knox County Health Department believes an employee inadvertently tossed out nearly 1,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine.