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'We are still in a race against time with this virus'

'We are still in a race against time with this virus'

Kristy Kelly
Local News

Lenoir County has low community spread per the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services County Alert System map. “I think the vaccines have significantly contributed to the decline in the number of cases we are seeing in the population and in congregate living facilities,” said Pamela Brown, Director of Lenoir County Health Department. “A lot of this can be attributed to our community’s actions to fight against COVID-19,” said Beverly Jenkins, UNC Lenoir Health Care’s Director of Marketing and Medical Staff Development.

Josh Stein: Don’t fall for fake vaccine cards

Josh Stein: Don’t fall for fake vaccine cards

Neuse News
Politics, Columns, Local News

More than 3 million North Carolinians are now fully vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus. This is a remarkable step forward in our fight against the pandemic, and soon we can begin safely returning to our lives. But scammers have used the pandemic as an excuse to take advantage of people for the past year, and they’re still at it. The next fight against COVID-19 vaccine scams is stopping the spread and use of false vaccine cards.

Lion Industries celebrates 50 years of service to the community

Lion Industries celebrates 50 years of service to the community

Neuse News
Education, Local News

The Lions Industries for the Blind, Inc. is celebrating 50 years of service to the community through providing jobs for blind, visually impaired, deaf, and other disabled individuals.

“Our goal has always been to provide employment for the blind and visually impaired in a setting that affords both income and dignity to the individual with no compromise on the quality of production,” said Sharon Axelberg the CFO/Co-Executive Director of Lions Industries for the Blind, Inc.

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