Governor Kemp Announces that Georgia Has Distributed Over 1.5 Million Vaccines Like Tweet Pin +1 in For Immediate Release Wednesday, February 17, 2021 Governor Kemp: Georgia Has Administered Over 1.5 Million Vaccines Atlanta, GA Today, the Department of Public Health announced Georgia has administered 1,541,057 vaccines, 78% of the total amount shipped to the state by the federal government. "Though we still have a long way to go, I am proud of the progress we have made in getting more vaccines administered to vulnerable Georgians," said Governor Kemp. "We are working around the clock to ensure that as many of our frontline heroes and seniors can get the vaccine as soon as possible. As we await increased supply from the federal government and vaccine manufacturers, we continue to urge all Georgians to protect themselves and their loved ones by following public health guidance." First responders, law enforcement, and Georgians 65+ are currently eligible to receive a vaccine in the 1A+ category. To view vaccination locations, please visit dph.georgia.gov/covid-vaccine. To view more vaccine reporting data, click here. Press Contacts Mallory Blount - Press Secretary Office of Governor Brian P. Kemp mallory.blount@georgia.gov Tate Mitchell - Deputy Press Secretary Office of Governor Brian P. Kemp tate.mitchell@georgia.gov https://madmimi.com/p/2a79f11?pact=1478213-162077514-11554464864-7a68ade1e557bc0732a98648b314329b4b0a6630[2/24/2021 9:05:53 AM] Governor Kemp Announces that Georgia Has Distributed Over 1.5 Million Vaccines 2021 Office of Georgia Governor Brian P. Kemp | Georgia State Capitol Web Version Preferences Forward Powered by Mad Mimi A GoDaddy company https://madmimi.com/p/2a79f11?pact=1478213-162077514-11554464864-7a68ade1e557bc0732a98648b314329b4b0a6630[2/24/2021 9:05:53 AM]