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New COVID-19 vaccine available through Catawba County Public …

WEBThe Catawba County Public Health Department is offering a new COVID-19 vaccine which health officials hope will appeal to people wary of the other vaccines. On Wednesday, …

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Need a COVID-19 test

WEBHere's where to find one. COVID-19 testing has become widely available in Catawba County and can be found at the local health department, pharmacies, a doctor’s office …

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Catawba County reaches record COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations; …

WEBCatawba County set new record highs for new COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations on Wednesday. Catawba County Public Health reported 1,390 new COVID-19 cases in the …

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Frye and Catawba Valley hospitals requiring COVID-19 vaccination …

WEBVirginia Annable. Nov 10, 2021 Updated Dec 16, 2022. Most employees with Catawba Valley Health System and Frye Regional Medical Center must be vaccinated against …

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NC data shows rise in COVID-19 hospitalizations

WEBStatewide, 485 COVID-19 patients were admitted to hospitals during the week ending on Aug. 26. Eight patients with influenza were admitted to state hospitals …

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New gym focused on health and wellness opens in Hickory

WEBThe opening process has been a long one. He quit his full-time physical therapy home health job in February 2021 to focus on the gym. In the summer of 2021, …

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Health inspections have stopped in Catawba County. What does …

WEBNEW YORK (AP) — The number of U.S. births fell last year. It was the lowest count in more than 40 years. A little under 3.6 million babies were born in the …

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UNC Health Caldwell opens new practice

WEBMar 12, 2023 Updated Apr 15, 2024. HICKORY — UNC Health Caldwell’s new internal medicine practice in north Hickory, Hickory Medical Park, opened Monday, March 6. The …

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County health director honored with award

WEBHICKORY — Catawba County Public Health Director Jennifer McCracken was awarded the 2022 Ron H. Levine Public Health Award at the annual North Carolina Public Health …

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Why good sleep matters

WEBGood sleep is important for everyone, no matter their age. For teenagers, eight to 10 hours stimulates intellectual growth and contributes to better mental health, …

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Catawba County Public Health pausing COVID-19 boosters until …

WEBCatawba County Public Health has temporarily stopped giving out COVID-19 vaccine boosters until the department can use a new booster shot that is more effective …

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Healthy food, recreation among top concerns in Catawba Co.

WEBMar 11, 2024 Updated Mar 11, 2024. The Catawba County Public Health Department released the results of a community health assessment. Staff photo. Access to …

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Catawba Valley Medical Center unveils new device

WEBCVMC leadership said the procedure more specifically targets the tissue creating the irregularity and leaves healthy tissue intact and healthy.

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UnitedHealthcare back in-network at Catawba Valley Medical Center

WEBCatawba Valley Medical Center is once again in the health care network for people with UnitedHealthcare insurance. The hospital was out-of-network for about a month as a …

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Hickory hospital begins use of compostable medical supplies

WEBHICKORY — Catawba Valley Medical Center announced a new partnership with Charlotte-based manufacturer Terraloam, a company that makes fully compostable medical …

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Catawba Valley organizations share measures to prevent suicide

WEBMobile Crisis Management provides crisis support for children, youth and adults experiencing a mental health or substance use disorder 24/7/365 and is a local …

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Frye Regional Medical Center's owner to merge with Tennessee …

WEBHICKORY— On July 23, LifePoint Health, one of companies that owns Frye Regional Medical Center, announced it is merging with RCCH HealthCare Partners, an …

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Catawba Valley hospital leader: Words can't capture gratitude for …

WEBNurses are at the heart of the care provided at Catawba Valley Health System. As we celebrate National Nurses Day on May 6 and National Nurses Week through May 12, we …

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Restaurant inspections go beyond a letter grade

WEBCatawba County awarded only two B grades to a restaurant in 2019, according to a search of the county’s public health inspections on the state database. …

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