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GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — The Pitt County Board of Health has named Wes Gray as its new health director, Pitt County Government announced on its Facebook page on Wednesday. The decision was made on Tuesday during the board’s meeting. He takes over for Teresa Ellen, who has served as interim health director since April 10. […]
The Pitt County Health Department staff on Wednesday were among the first locally to receive to Moderna COVID-19 vaccine after the agency received its first 900 doses.
The delivery is the second major vaccine delivery in the county since Vidant Medical Center received the Pfizer vaccine last week. While Vidant is vaccinating thousands of health care workers in its system, the health department will be rolling out the medicine to first responders, residential care facilities and medical providers not associated with Vidant.
âI am hoping that this will be the extinguishing agent we need to finally put this fire out and to put COVID astern for us,â Public Health Director John Silvernail said Wednesday morning.