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Rowan County Public Health Department announces upcoming …

WEBSALISBURY — The Rowan County Public Health Department is pleased to announce an upcoming milestone in healthcare accessibility for our community. On Dec. …

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Public input sought for Rowan Community Health Needs …

WEBTo ensure the data collected is an accurate portrayal of the county’s needs, the Health Department is seeking to gather input from 1-2% of the population, which is …

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Local pharmacies now among Rowan County locations with …

WEBSALISBURY — As Rowan County Health Department workers and volunteers administered second doses of COVID-19 vaccines at West End Plaza on …

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Behind the scenes of Rowan County’s COVID-19 Data Hub

WEBBy Shavonne Potts [email protected]. SALISBURY — Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Rowan County Health Department …

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Alyssa Harris promoted from interim to permanent Rowan health …

WEBHarris graduated from the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill with a degree in psychology and holds a master’s in public health from the University of South …

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Rowan County Public Health celebrates National Public Health Week

WEBPublic Health Trivia: Test your knowledge of public health topics at New Sarum Brewery on April 4 at 7 p.m., located at 109 N. Lee St., Salisbury. Pop-up Mobile …

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Health department launches billboard campaign to

WEBImage submitted - this image shows a preview of one of the billboards that the Rowan County Health Department plans to place in the community to promote mask …

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10 years later: Merger of Novant and Rowan changed local care

WEBNovant Health Rowan Medical in Salisbury has reached their 10 anniversary of the local hospital merger with Novant Health. Novant Health is a network of physician …

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Local doctor aims to reinvent patient care, payment with new …

WEBIt was a primary care doctor who first piqued Bream’s interest in medicine. Bream still has fond memories of visiting his family’s physician, Dr. Vetter, in his …

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The Citadel: 'The doors are now closed'

WEBElisabeth Strillacci. SALISBURY — After losing its Medicare and Medicaid funding because of ongoing and unresolved issues, the Citadel Salisbury, run by …

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Jail inks new medical services deal after agreement sours with …

WEBMediko, based in Richmond, Virginia, provided health care services to the detention center for the previous two years. However, the county’s relationship with the …

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A symbol of hope: Wallace Cancer Institute opens this week for …

WEBGary Blabon, president and COO of Novant Health Rowan Medical Center walks through the Hurley Wellness Garden where memorial bricks line the walkway …

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'You can not replace a Rick Parker:' Medical Center Foundation

WEBAfter serving in various capacities in the hospital’s administration, Parker became the Novant Health Rowan Medical Center Foundation’s executive director in 2013.

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Respiratory virus season in full swing in North Carolina after …

WEBDays after Christmas and New Year’s Eve gatherings where people celebrated in close quarters, cases of flu and COVID-19 are on the rise. Data released …

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New class action lawsuit filed against Salisbury nursing home …

WEBThe suit states conditions at the facility were bad before Hyman and Zanziper purchased it from Genesis Healthcare on Feb. 1, 2020, and that the duo knew …

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MedFlight celebrates five years flying for Novant, community

WEBSALISBURY — Five years ago, on another sunny first day of November, MedFlight made its first official landing at Novant Health Rowan Medical Center. Since …

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Reach Church community health fair helping residents stay …

WEB“9-8-8 is the new suicide and mental health crisis lifeline,” Estepp said. “Instead of a very long 1-800 number that was the national suicide line in the past, it’s …

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College baseball: Team USA will play in Kannapolis in July

WEBAfter a 14-year hiatus of playing in Kannapolis, Team USA played its first game at Atrium Health Ballpark on July 2, 2023, against Chinese Taipei, winning, 10-0.

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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority to host Pink Goes Red event

WEBThe Delta Xi Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. will be hosting a virtual Pink Goes Red for Heart Health Event at 7 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 4. Pink …

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