To date, there are four known COVID-19 variants identified by the CDC. Mecklenburg, as well as the neighboring counties of Brunswick and Halifax, has seen a surge in new cases in the last 14 days. There have been 75 new cases reported in Meck… Read more

The Southside Health District has announced a series of localized free COVID-19 vaccine mobile clinics within the Mecklenburg locality beginning May 25. These clinics will be offering free shots of the one-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine t… Read more

On Friday, May 14 Virginia Governor Northam lifted Virginia’s indoor mask mandate and announced that distancing and capacity restrictions will ease beginning Friday, May 28. Northam lifted the mask mandate to reflect new guidance issued by th… Read more

With COVID vaccine phases open to all Virginians and North Carolinians ages 12 and older, now is the time to make an appointment to be vaccinated. Read more

Below is a quick update on CVS Health’s in-store COVID-19 vaccination program! Read more

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released new guidelines April 27 to accommodate those that have been fully vaccinated. Approximately 32% of Virginians—nearly 3 million people—have been vaccinated at this point. Another 3.… Read more

Governor Ralph Northam today amended Executive Order Seventy-Two to adopt new guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on mask use in outdoor settings. The CDC guidelines state that fully vaccinated individuals do no… Read more

With COVID vaccine phases open to all Virginians and North Carolinians ages 16 and older, now is the time to make sure you are registered. Read more

On Saturday, April 17, Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital surpassed 5,000 COVID-19 vaccines administered to residents of Halifax and Mecklenburg County. This is a momentous milestone in the communities fight against COVID-19. Read more

Virginia Governor Northam announced at the state-wide briefing on April 19 that about 39% of the Commonwealth’s adult population—roughly 3.4 million people—have received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. About 25% of Virginia’s popula… Read more

As Governor Ralph Northam announced earlier this month, all Virginians age 16 and older will be eligible to get a COVID-19 vaccine starting Sunday, April 18. This expansion of eligibility comes as Virginia reaches a new milestone in its vacci… Read more

Beginning on Monday, April 5, individuals of the Southside Health District—covering Brunswick, Halifax, and Mecklenburg counties—that are 16 and older will be eligible to get the COVID-19 vaccine. Read more

Piedmont Access to Health Services, Inc. (PATHS) has provided over 6,000 COVID-19 vaccinations and PATHS is now receiving Johnson & Johnson vaccines at their medical sites. To get scheduled for a vaccine, please complete this form https:/… Read more

The Southside Health District moved forward to Phase 1c of vaccinations on March 16. The district will continue to vaccinate those under the Phase 1a and Phase 1b priorities, but has expanded the pool to include more people at risk as vaccine… Read more

Starting today, more Phase 1b individuals in the Pittsylvania-Danville and Southside health districts are eligible to receive COVID-19 vaccines. Anyone eligible in Phase 1b, to include additional frontline essential workers and individuals ag… Read more