Announcements for Tuesday, April 20:
Onslow County has received new positive cases of COVID-19 as of April 19. Positive cases now total 16,343 with 142 deaths and 15,773 cleared. Onslow County is at 6.3% positive, while the state is at 6.8% positive.
Onslow County will cease operation of the mass clinic sites at the county’s multipurpose building and Onslow County Government Center by May 1. Vaccinations will continue to be offered by the county, but only at Onslow County Health Department, 612 College Street. Walk-in and appointment services will be offered during normal work hours. More information, call the Citizens Phone Bank at 910-989-5027.
Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune is officially in Tier 2 of COVID-19 Vaccine distribution. The Pfizer/Bio-N-Tech vaccine is now available for all uniformed personnel, all Department of Defense employees, and all eligible TRICARE beneficiaries ages 16 and older. NMCCL COVID-19 Vaccine Site is accepting walk-ins and appointme