Some Tennessee prisoners now qualify for COVID-19 vaccine after officials deemed inoculating inmates 'PR nightmare' The Citizen 5 years ago Tennessee has kind of changed course on providing a COVID-19 vaccine to prisoners, with older inmates among those now eligible to receive shots. Source: The Daily News Share this: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window) X Tennessee panel: Vaccinating inmates a 'PR nightmare,' despite high-risk statusDateMarch 6, 2021In relation toLascassasTennessee prisons were 'ticking time bomb' ahead of COVID-19DateJuly 5, 2020In relation toLascassasAs Christmas surge looms, one in five COVID-19 tests are positive, and many Tennessee counties are out of vaccineDateJanuary 5, 2021In relation toLascassas