Novant Official Not Expecting A Post-Memorial Day Spike In COVID-19 Cases by April Laissle
2:34pm Jun 01, 2021 Though COVID-19 vaccinations have slowed down significantly in North Carolina since earlier this spring, about half of the state’s adult population is now fully immunized. ESTEBAN FELIX/AP
This time last year, public health experts were bracing for a surge of COVID-19 cases brought about by Memorial Day gatherings. A Novant Health epidemiologist says this year, he’s not expecting a spike.
Though COVID-19 vaccinations have slowed down significantly in North Carolina since earlier this spring, about half of the state’s adult population is now fully immunized. Dr. David Priest with Novant Health, says that should be enough to head off a major post-Memorial Day outbreak.
All North Carolina Adults Are Now Eligible To Receive COVID-19 Vaccinations
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