COVID-19
Harnett County COVID-19 Updates – March 25
Harnett County continues to work with state officials and local agencies to closely monitor the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). Citizens are encouraged to stay up-to-date with the latest COVID-19 information…
Health Systems In Dire Need of Personal Protective Equipment
Op-Ed By: UNC Health CEO Dr. Wesley Burks As the leader of UNC Health, a system of 11 hospitals across our State and the Dean of the University of North…
Second COVID-19 Case Confirmed For Wayne County
The Wayne County Health Department has received notification of a second positive case of COVID-19. This patient tested positive in Wake County and remains hospitalized in Wake County. The State…
Department Of Social Services Announces Changes In Response To COVID-19
SMITHFIELD – The Johnston County Department of Social Services announced late-Tuesday a number of immediate changes in response to COVID-19. The changes are being made to impede the spread of…
Town Of Smithfield Closing Park Facilities, Playgrounds And Restrooms March 25th
SMITHFIELD – In response to COVID-19, effective at 7:00 am, Wednesday, March 25th, all Town of Smithfield Parks and Recreation parks facilities, playgrounds and restrooms will close to help in…
Johnston County Schools Closed Through May 15th
NC Governor Roy Cooper signed a new order today (Monday) extending the closure of all North Carolina public schools, including all K-12 classes in Johnston County Public Schools. Previously, Gov.…
Fourth COVID-19 Case Identified In Johnston County
Johnston County health officials have identified a fourth case of COVID-19 and report an increase in the number of individuals with symptoms of respiratory illnesses and coronavirus disease. Officials thanked…
Johnston Health Announces Heightened Restrictions For Hospital Visitors
Due to the growing spread of coronavirus / COVID-19 in North Carolina, and to limit the risk of exposure for patients, caregivers, and employees, UNC Health will be enacting more…
County Commissioners Special Meeting March 25th To Discuss COVID-19
SMITHFIELD – The Johnston County Board of Commissioners has scheduled a special meeting for the purposes of receiving an update and discussing matters related to the COVID-19 Coronavirus. The meeting…
Representative Donna White Appointed To Bipartisan COVID-19 House Committee
RALEIGH – Representative Donna White (District 26 – Johnston) has been appointed by Speaker of the House Tim Moore to the bipartisan North Carolina House Select Committee on COVID-19, which…
Town of Kenly – March 23rd Update
Town Operations During COVID-19 Crisis From: Town Manager Michael Douglas The Town of Kenly has been closely monitoring the spread of the COVID-19 virus. Please note that the health and…
Town Of Clayton Public Playgrounds And Restrooms To Close Monday
Beginning at 7 a.m. Monday, March 23rd, all Town of Clayton playgrounds and restrooms will be closed and off limits to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. Greenways, trails and…
