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The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services’ Division of Aging and Adult Services is partnering with the N.C. Area Agencies on Aging and local service providers to distribute fans to eligible recipients through Operation Fan Heat Relief May 1–Oct. 31.
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services’ Division of Aging and Adult Services is partnering with the N.C. Area Agencies on Aging and local service providers to distribute fans to eligible recipients through Operation Fan Heat Relief May 1–Oct. 31.
 
COVID-19 Situation Update: April 20
 
Governor Roy Cooper proclaimed April as Tick and Mosquito Awareness Month in North Carolina. According to preliminary data, in 2021 there were more than 1,000 cases of tick- and mosquito-borne diseases.
Governor Roy Cooper proclaimed April as Tick and Mosquito Awareness Month in North Carolina. According to preliminary data, in 2021 there were more than 1,000 cases of tick- and mosquito-borne diseases.
 
COVID-19 Situation Update: April 13
 
The Beaufort County Soil and Water Conservation District's Board of Supervisors will meet on Monday, April 18, 2022 at 5:30 PM in the FSA/SWCD conference room located at 155 Airport rd, Washington, NC 27889.
The Beaufort County Soil and Water Conservation District's Board of Supervisors will meet on Monday, April 18, 2022 at 5:30 PM in the FSA/SWCD conference room located at 155 Airport rd, Washington, NC 27889.
 
The Beaufort County Planning Board will meet on Tuesday, April 19, 2022 at 7:00 PM in the boardroom located at 136 W. 2nd St, Washington, NC.
The Beaufort County Planning Board will meet on Tuesday, April 19, 2022 at 7:00 PM in the boardroom located at 136 W. 2nd St, Washington, NC.
 
On March 30th, the FDA authorized and the CDC recommended certain immunocompromised individuals and people over the age of 50 receive an additional mRNA booster, at least 4 months after their initial booster.
On March 30th, the FDA authorized and the CDC recommended certain immunocompromised individuals and people over the age of 50 receive an additional mRNA booster, at least 4 months after their initial booster.
 
COVID-19 Situation Update: April 6
 
Our office is currently monitoring a series of approaching weather systems that have the potential to bring severe storms to our area tonight, Wednesday night and Thursday afternoon.
Our office is currently monitoring a series of approaching weather systems that have the potential to bring severe storms to our area tonight, Wednesday night and Thursday afternoon.
 
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services joins partners across the state and nation in celebrating the “Week of the Young Child” April 2-8, 2022.
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services joins partners across the state and nation in celebrating the “Week of the Young Child” April 2-8, 2022.
 
Recognizing the importance of caring connections, supportive environments and positive experiences for all children and families, Governor Roy Cooper declared April as Child Abuse Prevention Month in North Carolina.
Recognizing the importance of caring connections, supportive environments and positive experiences for all children and families, Governor Roy Cooper declared April as Child Abuse Prevention Month in North Carolina.
 
Medicaid postpartum health care coverage will be extended from 60 days to 12 months for eligible people in North Carolina beginning April 1, 2022.
Medicaid postpartum health care coverage will be extended from 60 days to 12 months for eligible people in North Carolina beginning April 1, 2022.
 
COVID-19 Situation Update: March 30
 
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services will host a live Cafecito and Spanish language tele-town hall on Tuesday from 6 to 7 p.m. to discuss COVID-19 vaccines and boosters.
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services will host a live Cafecito and Spanish language tele-town hall on Tuesday from 6 to 7 p.m. to discuss COVID-19 vaccines and boosters.
 
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced a major milestone in its innovative Healthy Opportunities Pilot program with 10 people who are members of managed care successfully receiving a food service delivered through NC Medicaid Managed Care.
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced a major milestone in its innovative Healthy Opportunities Pilot program with 10 people who are members of managed care successfully receiving a food service delivered through NC Medicaid Managed Care.
 
NCDHHS, in partnership with Trualta, provides free, bite-sized, clinically validated learning to empower caregivers
NCDHHS, in partnership with Trualta, provides free, bite-sized, clinically validated learning to empower caregivers
 
COVID-19 Situation Update: March 23
 
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today released a coordinated action plan to address the urgent crisis of children with complex behavioral health needs who come into the care of child welfare services.
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today released a coordinated action plan to address the urgent crisis of children with complex behavioral health needs who come into the care of child welfare services.
 
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today launched Spring into Summer, a community campaign focused on increasing rates of COVID-19 vaccinations and boosters for adults and children.
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today launched Spring into Summer, a community campaign focused on increasing rates of COVID-19 vaccinations and boosters for adults and children.
 
COVID-19 Situation Update: March 17
 
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today released its plan for the current stage of the pandemic, Moving Forward Together (Spanish). NCDHHS also announced upcoming changes to its COVID-19 Data Dashboard starting March 23.
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today released its plan for the current stage of the pandemic, Moving Forward Together (Spanish). NCDHHS also announced upcoming changes to its COVID-19 Data Dashboard starting March 23.
 
March 24th will mark the second anniversary of Beaufort County’s first COVID-19 case.
March 24th will mark the second anniversary of Beaufort County’s first COVID-19 case.
 
You are receiving the attached message and email below from Beaufort County's EOC as a method of keeping you informed about our county's response to COVID-19.
You are receiving the attached message and email below from Beaufort County's EOC as a method of keeping you informed about our county's response to COVID-19.
 
All storms are now clear of Beaufort Co.. Winds are expected to begin transitioning NW, and remain sustained between 15 and 25 mph through Sunday afternoon.
All storms are now clear of Beaufort Co.. Winds are expected to begin transitioning NW, and remain sustained between 15 and 25 mph through Sunday afternoon.
 
COVID-19 Situation Update: March 9
 
Please see below and attached for today's updated Beaufort County Surveillance Data.
Please see below and attached for today's updated Beaufort County Surveillance Data.
 
Please see below and attached for today's updated Beaufort County Surveillance Data.
Please see below and attached for today's updated Beaufort County Surveillance Data.
 
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services will host a live fireside chat and tele-town hall on March 10 from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. to discuss COVID-19 vaccines for children ages 5 and older.
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services will host a live fireside chat and tele-town hall on March 10 from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. to discuss COVID-19 vaccines for children ages 5 and older.
 
Please see below and attached for today's updated Beaufort County Surveillance Data.
Please see below and attached for today's updated Beaufort County Surveillance Data.
 
Beaufort County Covid19 Update for March 5, 2022
 
Please see below and attached for today's updated Beaufort County Surveillance Data.
Please see below and attached for today's updated Beaufort County Surveillance Data.
 
Please see below and attached for today's updated Beaufort County Surveillance Data.
Please see below and attached for today's updated Beaufort County Surveillance Data.
 
COVID-19 Situation Update: March 2
 
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