UPDATE (Thursday afternoon, Dec. 17):It was a momentous day in Hamilton County, as frontline workers received their very first COVID-19 vaccines. At 2 p. m. , infectious disease specialist Dr. Mark Anderson received one of the first Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines at CHI Memorial. “I feel very confident that it was done safely I feel like it wasn’t rushed and corners were not cut,” Anderson said. Anderson told reporters that this feels like the light at the end of a tunnel. Dr.