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News from North Central Health District:

Hancock Health Improvement Partnership, North Central Health District and CORE Providing COVID-19 Vaccine at Art in Sparta Festival

Attendees at the upcoming Art in Sparta Festival on June 19 will have the opportunity to get their free COVID-19 vaccine at the event.

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UPDATE: 12 North Central Health District COVID-19 Vaccine Sites Offering No-Appointment Vaccination

North Central Health District (NCHD) continues to expand offering COVID-19 vaccination without appointments at health departments within the district.

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North Central Health District and CORE Providing COVID-19 Vaccine at GA Peach Festival

Walk-up Vaccination Available 6-8:30 p.m.

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UPDATE: 11 North Central Health District COVID-19 Vaccine Sites Offering No-Appointment Vaccination

North Central Health District (NCHD) continues to expand offering COVID-19 vaccination without appointments at health departments within the district.

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North Central Health District Locations Closed for Memorial Day

All North Central Health District locations, including COVID-19 vaccination sites, will be closed Monday, May 31 for the holiday.

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Macon-Bibb County Health Department completing move to new building Wednesday, May 19

Macon-Bibb County Health Department and North Central Health District are excited to announce the opening of the new health department building at 1600 Forsyth St. in Macon.

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Eight North Central Health District COVID-19 Vaccine Sites Offering No-Appointment Vaccination

North Central Health District (NCHD) will begin offering COVID-19 vaccination without appointments at eight of the 13 health departments within the district.

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DPH Will Resume J&J Vaccinations in Georgia

Timeline to be Determined

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DPH Follows FDA and CDC Guidance Pausing J&J Vaccination in Georgia

 Following the guidance and recommendations of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) is pausing J&J (Janssen) vaccinations in Georgia until further notice.

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DPH Follows CDC and FDA Guidance and Pauses

J&J Vaccines in Georgia

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NCHD Locations Closed April 2 for State Holiday

Due to the state holiday Friday, April 2, our locations will be closed for services. COVID-19 operations will continue as follows:

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North Central Health District COVID-19 Testing Appointment Update

COVID-19 Testing Scaling Back

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UPDATE: Additional Cases of COVID-19 Variant Identified in North Central Health District

B.1.1.7 Variants Identified in Houston & Putnam Counties

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