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Greensboro mom turns vaccine hunter for loved ones as officials focus on vaccine equity Online appointments are booked through next month but officials said more appointments will become available to get the vaccine. Author: Adaure Achumba Updated: 10:44 PM EST March 11, 2021 GREENSBORO, N.C. Since vaccine appointments started it has been challenging for some people to secure their spot for their shot. Vaccine supplies are limited and therefore affect the number of appointments available. Several people have shared their complaints with WFMY News 2. But one Greensboro woman has made it her mission to find and schedule vaccine appointments for her closest loved ones, especially for the seniors in her family. ....
After fight at Four Seasons Town Centre, county commissioner reassures it will be a safe and secure mass vaccine site We have the National Guard, state security, and local municipalities working with us, said Skip Alston about security at the soon-to-be vaccination site. Author: Ben Smart Updated: 7:48 AM EST March 1, 2021 GREENSBORO, N.C. Guilford County Commissioner Skip Alston is reassuring the public that Four Seasons Town Centre will be a safe and secure COVID-19 mass vaccination site, after a fight broke out inside the mall, frightening shoppers. The fight between several people at Four Seasons Town Centre happened on the afternoon of Friday, February 26th, according to multiple witnesses and users on social media who shared video of the brawl from multiple angles. ....
One week after Cone Health was forced to cancel more than 10,000 first-dose coronavirus vaccine appointments and the Guilford County Health Department received only a small amount of COVID-19 vaccine doses, both places said they will be reopening appointments.This comes after city and county leaders held a press conference and one leader sent a letter to the state asking for more doses. Click the video player above to learn more about efforts to bring more vaccines to Guilford County.Chairman Skip Alston sent the letter. He said this was a team effort, driven by both Republicans and Democrats on the state and local level. This is a copy of the letter sent to Gov. Roy Cooper and to North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Dr. Mandy Cohen this week from Skip Alston, Chairman of the Guilford County Board of Commissioners.It was written by Alston, after the Guilford County Health Department received a smaller-than-expected amount of COVID-19 vaccine doses ....
Guilford County asking the state to send a minimum of 5,000 doses of vaccine each week for the next three weeks Skip Alston, Chairman of the Guilford County Board of Commissioners, wrote Gov. Roy Cooper and Dr. Cohen about the vaccine proposal. Author: Brian Bennett Updated: 8:28 PM EST January 29, 2021 GUILFORD COUNTY, N.C. Skip Alston, Chairman of the Guilford County Board of Commissioners, wrote a letter to Governor Roy Cooper and Dr. Mandy Cohen Thursday asking them to send more vaccines to the area. Alston is asking that the state send the Guilford County Public Health Department a minimum of 5,000 doses of vaccine each week for the next three weeks. ....