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Public health director warns of early rise in COVID cases, outlines prevention and clinic plans
Summary
Pitt County public health staff reported an uptick in COVID cases, described plans for back‑to‑school immunization outreach, wastewater and vector control activities, and several community health initiatives ahead of fall respiratory season.
Pitt County public health staff reported early signs of an increase in COVID-19 cases and outlined preparations for the fall respiratory-virus season during the Sept. 15 commissioners meeting. Public health official West Gray told the board the county has already seen a recent rise in COVID cases and that, based on last year’s pattern, the county could see RSV surge in November and influenza in December. Gray summarized clinic volume figures, saying the health department finished fiscal year 2024 with 10,239 clinical visits and logged…
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