The United Way of Wayne County has been a partner with Wayne County’s Health Department, through the Helping Hands Partnership, since the Summer of 2020. Through this collaboration, the UWWC has been able to make a substantial impact on the lives of residents of the Wayne County community. These two organizations share a common goal…… read more »
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Health Communication Specialist Joins United Way & Health Department Mission
Kresge Foundation Grant Supports Telehealth, Student Learning In Dudley
The Wayne County Health Department was awarded a Kresge Foundation grant in the amount of $27,000 to help support rural families through telehealth and remote learning opportunities for students. In an effort to fulfill their mission of promoting human progress, the Kresge Foundation has been awarding grants for more than 80 years. “I’ve had the…… read more »
Weekend Vaccine Event To Include Walmart Gift Card Giveaway
The Wayne County Health Department will be hosting a Pfizer vaccine clinic this Saturday, May 22, for anyone needing a first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. The clinic will be from 9 AM – 1 PM at Spring Creek Middle School, 3579 NC-111 in Seven Springs. Recipients are asked to schedule an appointment at www.waynegov.com/vaccine,…… read more »
Wayne County Health Department Hosting Two Weekend Vaccine Events
The Wayne County Health Department will be hosting two weekend Pfizer vaccine clinics for anyone needing a first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. The county asks that recipients schedule an appointment at www.waynegov.com/vaccine, but walk-ups will also be accepted. The weekend vaccine clinics will be: May 15, 2021 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Goldsboro High…… read more »
Health Department Providing Public Vaccinations At The Maxwell Center
Starting Wednesday, January 20, 2021, the Wayne County Health Department will be conducting public vaccinations at The Maxwell Center for individuals who have an appointment scheduled through the county’s COVID-19 vaccination hotline. A total of 1,500 doses will be distributed Wednesday through Friday at The Maxwell Center. By scheduling appointments for public vaccination, there will be no…… read more »
Health Department Not Offering COVID-19 Testing Today
The Wayne County Health Department will not be hosting free COVID-19 testing today, December 10th. Testing will resume on Tuesday, December 15th from 9am-12pm. To find a testing site, visit https://www.flipthecurve.com/findasite.… read more »
Wayne County Health Department Identifies Staff COVID-19 Cluster
Tuesday, the Wayne County Health Department reported a COVID-19 cluster to NCDHHS involving positive COVID-19 staff members at the Health Department. NCDHHS defines a COVID-19 cluster as, “a minimum of five positive cases identified through a positive molecular (PCR) or positive antigen test result with illness onsets or initial positive results within a 14-day period…… read more »
Wayne County Health Department Resumes Free COVID-19 Testing
This week, the Wayne County Health Department will resume offering free COVID-19 testing at their office at 301 N Herman St. in Goldsboro. Testing days have changed, and will now be every Tuesday and Thursday from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m, weather permitting. Pre-registration is recommended to ensure an appointment time, but is not required.…… read more »
United Way Expands COVID-19 Support For Health Department
For 95 years the United Way of Wayne County has worked to connect resources to the needs of our community. The County has relied on UWWC for support during natural disasters, and most recently, during the COVID-19 pandemic, in partnership with the Wayne County Health Department. The UWWC has entered into a contract with Curamericas…… read more »
REMINDER: COVID-19 Testing In Pikeville This Week
The Wayne County Health Department & Wayne UNC Health Care are offering free COVID-19 testing in Pikeville this week. The testing will be done at Charles B. Aycock High School on Tuesday, July 28, and Thursday, July 30, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. To pre-register, individuals should call the Health Department at (919) 731-1000 from…… read more »
