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Vanderbilt seeking volunteers for coronavirus vaccine and more news from Nashville

Vanderbilt University Medical Center is recruiting 1,000 volunteers for a COVID-19 vaccine trial. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Vanderbilt University Medical Center is recruiting 1,000 volunteers for a COVID-19 vaccine trial. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)

Vanderbilt University Medical Center is recruiting 1,000 volunteers for a COVID-19 vaccine trial. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)

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Vanderbilt University Medical Center recruiting 1,000 volunteers for COVID-19 vaccine trial

Vanderbilt University Medical Center is seeking 1,000 volunteers for a COVID-19 vaccine trial, the hospital announced July 15.

Davidson County coronavirus cases rise by over 340 in 24 hours

Cases of coronavirus in Davidson County have risen to 14,550 as of July 15, according to the latest update from the Tennessee Department of Health.

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Williamson County coronavirus cases rise by over 120 in 24 hours

Cases of coronavirus in Williamson County have risen to 2,119 as of July 15, according to the latest update from the Tennessee Department of Health.

Dylan Aycock and Alex Hosey contributed to this report.




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