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Wayne County’s Weekly COVID-19 Update

Wayne County’s Weekly COVID-19 Update

As of Friday, the Wayne County Health Department has received notification of 2,324 total positive cases of COVID-19. 98 of these cases are attributed to congregate living facilities and 1,774 are cases from outside any type of congregate facility. 2,081 of the 2,324 individuals who tested positive are now considered recovered, leaving an estimated total…read more »

Nearly 250 COVID-19 Tests Administered In Grantham

Nearly 250 COVID-19 Tests Administered In Grantham

Hundreds continue to utilize the free COVID-19 testing being offered in Wayne County. This past week, the Wayne County Health Department and Wayne UNC Health Care again teamed up to offer free COVID-19 testing — this time at Grantham Middle School.  246 residents were tested for the virus during between the two testing days on Tuesday…read more »

Wayne County’s Weekly COVID-19 Update

Wayne County’s Weekly COVID-19 Update

As of Friday, the Wayne County Health Department has received notification of 2,217 total positive cases of COVID-19. 93 of these cases are attributed to congregate living facilities and 1,672 are cases from outside any type of congregate facility. 1,956 of the 2,217 individuals who tested positive are now considered recovered, leaving an estimated total…read more »

Wayne County’s Weekly COVID-19 Update

Wayne County’s Weekly COVID-19 Update

As of Friday, the Wayne County Health Department has received notification of 2,098 total positive cases of COVID-19. 93 of these cases are attributed to congregate living facilities and 1,553 are cases from outside any type of congregate facility. 1,859 of the 2,098 individuals who tested positive are now considered recovered, leaving an estimated total…read more »

Wayne County Surpasses 2,000 Total COVID-19 Cases

Wayne County Surpasses 2,000 Total COVID-19 Cases

Wayne County has recorded over 2,000 cases of coronavirus.  According to Tuesday’s update from Wayne County Government, there have been 2,051 total positive cases of COVID-19 in the county. While that total keeps rising, the number of active cases is slowly shrinking.  As of Tuesday, there were an estimated 219 active cases of COVID-19 in…read more »

Nearly 300 Used Free COVID-19 Testing Site This Week

Nearly 300 Used Free COVID-19 Testing Site This Week

Hundreds of residents continue to utilize the free COVID-19 testing being offered in Wayne County.  On Tuesday and Thursday this past week, the Wayne County Health Department again teamed with Wayne UNC Health Care to offer free coronavirus testing for the community, this time at Spring Creek Middle School in Seven Springs.  147 tests were…read more »

Wayne County’s Weekly COVID-19 Update

Wayne County’s Weekly COVID-19 Update

As of Friday, the Wayne County Health Department has received notification of 1,971 total positive cases of COVID-19. 93 of these cases are attributed to congregate living facilities and 1,426 are cases from outside any type of congregate facility. 1,714 of the 1,971 individuals who tested positive are now considered recovered, leaving an estimated total…read more »

County Approaches 2,000 Total COVID-19 Cases

County Approaches 2,000 Total COVID-19 Cases

Wayne County has recorded 30 coronavirus-related deaths as the county’s total case count approaches 2,000. According to the Wednesday update from Wayne County Government, there have 1,940 total positive cases of COVID-19 in Wayne County. When considering all the cases that are considered recovered, the county currently has an estimated 224 active cases of coronavirus.…read more »

County Begins Offering Free COVID-19 Testing (PHOTO GALLERY)

County Begins Offering Free COVID-19 Testing (PHOTO GALLERY)

Over 300 people took advantage of the free COVID-19 testing offered by the Wayne County Health Department and Wayne UNC Health Care this past week.  The first round of free testing for the community was offered at the GWTA Transfer Station in Goldsboro on Tuesday and Thursday.  150 people came in for testing on Tuesday…read more »

Wayne County Provides Weekly COVID-19 Update

Wayne County Provides Weekly COVID-19 Update

As of Thursday, the Wayne County Health Department has received notification of 1,847 total positive cases of COVID-19. 88 of these cases are attributed to congregate living facilities and 1,307 are cases from outside any type of congregate facility. 452 cases were earlier reported at the Neuse Correctional Institute and NCDPS has announced that all…read more »

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