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A CDC advisory panel recommends prioritizing healthcare workers and nursing home residents for the first COVID-19 vaccine doses, considering them most vulnerable. States typically follow CDC guidelines, and federal officials anticipate enough vaccines for 20 million people this month. Additionally, Tennessee has expanded a mental health hotline to support teachers during the pandemic, offering free and confidential assistance from trained professionals.

What recommendations did the CDC advisory panel make regarding the coronavirus vaccine?

How many health care workers and nursing home residents are mentioned in the text?

Who are considered the most vulnerable to the virus according to the text?

What is the purpose of the mental health hotline expanded in Tennessee during the pandemic?

What kind of support does the hotline offer to individuals experiencing anxiety and stress?