Delta variant of virus leading to sharp uptick in local cases
WINSTON COUNTY - hey have practiced medicine locally for decades and are trusted by people of all ages. Together, they have a simple message for local residents: Get Vaccinated.
COVID-19 vaccine
Wallace State to offer incentives for students, staff to get vaccinated
WINSTON COUNTY - Wallace State Community College is adopting a number of measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19 and to promote a successful fall semester.
What you need to know about the COVID vaccine
There are a lot of people out there who have legitimate and understandable concerns about getting the coronavirus vaccine. Questions about the long-term effects of the vaccine and whether having already had COVID is enough to protect you are reasonable questions, and I completely understand why some people feel that this is a personal choice that they shouldn’t feel pressured over.
NO COVID-19 vaccine supply issues at Winston County Health Department
Signs at the Winston County Health Department in Double Springs direct those who have appointments to receive the COVID-19 vaccine in the direction they need to go to receive it.
WINSTON COUNTY - Contrary to rumor, the Winston County Health Department in Double Springs continues to give COVID-19 vaccinations without interruption.
Healthcare workers fighting vaccine shortages
High volumes of traffic at Lakeland Community Hospital show the large numbers of people who have been going there to receive their COVID-19 vaccinations.
WINSTON COUNTY - COVID-19 vaccinations have extended past the initial phase 1A frontline healthcare workers and first responders to now include those 75 and older, as well as educators in both Haleyville City and Winston County schools.
Vaccinations now available for educators
HCS Superintendent Dr. Holly Sutherland receives her COVID-19 vaccination from a health official on Tuesday, Jan. 12, at Lakeland Community Hospital in Haleyville.
HALEYVILLE - Just a few days after COVID-19 vaccinations became available to those ages 75 and older--along with previously first responders and medical officials--educators are now being administered the vaccine.