Vax event
Photo: Daniel Meigs

The optimism has somewhat faded in the months since as vaccine uptake has plateaued and COVID-19 cases have once again peaked, but there was a moment in March when everything felt like it was about to get much better. The city and allied organizations put on an incredibly ambitious event at Nissan Stadium with the goal of vaccinating 10,000 people against the virus. This was in the early months of the vaccines, when they were hard to come by and only offered only to certain people, so the scale of this event — at which doses of the single-shot Johnson & Johnson vaccine were administered — was cause for celebration. Depending on how the Titans and Nashville SC do, this could be the best thing to come out of Nissan Stadium all year.

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