There are options for getting your COVID vaccine locally. Operation Unite Goldsboro held its Spring Community Roundtable in a virtual format Thursday evening. Wayne UNC Health Care President and CEO Dr. Jessie Tucker, III was one of the presenters. When talking about the COVID-19 pandemic, Dr. Tucker reminded that we’re not out of the woods…… read more »
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Wayne UNC President Urges Everyone To Get Vaccinated
Moment Of Silence Marks 500,000 COVID Deaths In U.S.
This week, the U.S crossed the grim milestone of 500,000 deaths due to COVID-19. At Wayne UNC Health Care, the hospital staff paused at 3 PM Tuesday to observe a moment of silence in remembrance of the Americans who have lost their lives due to the coronavirus. Citizens across Wayne County were asked to join…… read more »
Virtual Town Hall Set For This Thursday
Operation Unite Goldsboro, Goldsboro Pediatrics and Wayne UNC Health Care are partnering to host a COVID Town Hall this Thursday, January 28, 2021 from 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM. The event will be held via Zoom. Registration is required and may be completed by visiting the following link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/5359545850?pwd=YUtpOGZqOWRDaVphTVI3Ynpaa3k4UT09. During the forum, local and state officials…… read more »
Groups Partner To Host Virtual COVID-19 Town Hall
Operation Unite Goldsboro, Goldsboro Pediatrics and Wayne UNC Health Care are partnering to host a COVID Town Hall on Thursday, January 28, 2021 from 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM. The event will be held via Zoom. Registration is required and may be completed by visiting the following link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/5359545850?pwd=YUtpOGZqOWRDaVphTVI3Ynpaa3k4UT09. During the forum, local and state…… read more »
First COVID-19 Vaccines Administered At Wayne UNC
Wayne UNC Health Care received 975 doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine and administered to five frontline teammates Thursday. Among the first Wayne UNC teammates to receive vaccinations today were Dr. Terry Grant, Medical Staff Chair and Emergency Medicine Specialist; Dr. Daniel Drotts, Emergency Medicine Specialist; Belinda Soflin, Nursing Director of COVID Unit, Krystal Barrow,…… read more »
Wayne UNC Clarifies Visitor Policy
Wayne UNC Health Care’s one visitor-policy remains in place as the system works to slow the spread of COVID-19 in its facility. Effective Monday, Dec. 14, the hospital will also roll out a new Threshold Visitor Management System for registering and tracking visitors inside the hospital in support of the visitor policy. The system will…… read more »
Wayne UNC Remembers Loved Ones Lost Due To COVID-19
Health care workers have been on the very front line in the battle against COVID-19. It’s not an easy job, with workers at the local hospital bravely facing their duties of keeping their community healthy and safe during the pandemic. Thursday, Wayne UNC Health Care held a ceremony to honor that dedication of its employees…… read more »
Wayne UNC Offers New, More Comfortable Mammogram
Wayne UNC Health Care has introduced a curved compression system for patients receiving mammograms, offering enhanced comfort and accuracy. The Hologic SmartCurve™ system has a curved surface that mirrors the shape of a woman’s breasts to reduce pinching and allow better distribution of force over the entire breast during a mammogram. It can be used…… read more »
Wayne UNC To Hold COVID-19 Memorial Service
The COVID-19 pandemic has fundamentally changed the way Wayne UNC Health Care delivers care, challenging teammates to open their hearts to those who are struggling and find new ways for patients to connect with their caregivers and loved ones. Wayne UNC will host a COVID-19 Memorial Service 4:30 p.m. Thurs., Nov. 12, bringing teammates together…… read more »
Wayne UNC Hosts Emergency Blood Drive On Wednesday
Wayne UNC Health Care hosts an emergency blood drive this week. Patrick Lynch from Wayne UNC told Jeff Farrow on Goldsboro’s Greatest Hits the hospital currently only has about a day’s worth of blood on hand. The pandemic has resulted in blood supply shortages across the country due to cancelled blood drives or fewer donors…… read more »
