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Health Department vaccine schedule for September 27-October 2
The Davidson County Health Department is offering vaccines throughout the week.
Now More Than Ever: The Tom A. Finch Community YMCA is all about teamwork
The Tom A. Finch Community YMCA’s mission statement is to put Christian principles into practice through programs that build a healthy spirit, mind, and body for all. Now More Than Ever is sponsored by the Davidson County United Way.
Food and Nutrition Services Benefits to increase by 25% starting Oct. 1
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced households enrolled in the Food and Nutrition Services program will see their benefits increase by 25% beginning Oct. 1, 2021, as part of a national re-evaluation of benefit amounts by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. More than 1.6 million people are enrolled in FNS in North Carolina.
Weekly COVID-19 update for Davidson County: September 22
The Davidson County Health Department publishes COVID-19 case updates every Wednesday. Here is the latest information.
Virus keeping medical staffers busy
Davidson County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and the Emergency Department at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist — Lexington Medical Center have been seeing a lot more COVID-19 patients in the past six weeks as the highly contagious Delta variant spreads.
Hospice to virtually host 10th annual loss and grief conference
Hospice of Davidson County, a recognized leader in the advancement of quality end-of-life care across the Piedmont Triad region, is excited to host its Tenth Annual Professional Conference on Grief and Loss
Health department vaccine schedule for September 20-24
The Davidson County Health Department is offering vaccines throughout the week.
Now More Than Ever: Salvation Army helps those in most need by doing the most good
Now More Than Ever: Salvation Army helps those in most need by doing the most good
Weekly COVID-19 update for Davidson County: September 15
The Davidson County Health Department publishes COVID-19 case updates every Wednesday. Here is the latest information.
Health officials urge North Carolinians to get vaccinated for flu as COVID-19 cases remain high
Public health officials with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services are urging North Carolinians to protect themselves, their families and those around them by getting vaccinated against Influenza as the state enters flu season while experiencing a surge of COVID-19 caused by the Delta variant.
Health department vaccine schedule for September 13-17
This week’s Davidson County Health Department vaccine schedule.
Weekly COVID-19 update for Davidson County: September 8
The Davidson County Health Department is publishes COVID-19 case updates every Wednesday. Here is the latest update.
School systems COVID-19 update: September 9
Here is the latest COVID-19 cases update from the three local school systems.
Davidson County School Board addresses COVID updates
On Tuesday, September 7, the Davidson County Schools (DCS) Board of Education held its regularly scheduled monthly meeting at Davis-Townsend Elementary School. {Brooke Maners/Davidson Local}
Elementary student finds joy in gardening
For Thomasville resident Amani Wagner gardening is much more than just planting and pulling crops out of the ground.
Sept. 7-10 times and locations for COVID-19 vaccinations
Sept. 7-10 times and locations for COVID-19 vaccines in Davidson County.
Weekly COVID-19 update for Davidson County: September 1
The Davidson County Health Department is publishes COVID-19 case updates every Wednesday. Here is the latest update.
A look at COVID-19 cases in schools
COVID-19 confirmed positive cases and close contact quarantine numbers of students and staff in local school districts has been a hot topic lately.
More than 180,000 N.C. households getting help for monthly internet bills
More than 180,000 North Carolina households are getting critical assistance affording high-speed internet service thanks to a federal relief program that helps families in need pay internet bills and fully participate in the digital economy.