North Carolina lawmakers frustrated with slow vaccine rollout, health departments looking to improve vaccine distribution House Rep. & co-chair of the health oversight committee Donny Lambeth wants Dr. Cohen to follow federal recommendations and allow folks 65 and older to get vaccine. Author: Itinease McMiller Updated: 11:00 PM EST January 13, 2021 FORSYTH COUNTY, N.C. — As state lawmakers push for a faster rollout of the vaccine, local health departments are trying to become more efficient. Forsyth County has given out 4,500 of 9,000 vaccine's allocated by the state since their roll out in December. Joshua Swift, Forsyth County Health Director said they received an additional 3,000, Tuesday.