The Halifax County Health Department today added 10 new positive cases of COVID-19 to its data.

The latest new positive cases bring the total number since March of last year to 5,606.

There have been 112 related deaths.

Vaccination clinic

ABC2 will host a community vaccination clinic on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at its community farm located at 362 Williams Scott Road in Enfield.

The clinic is part of the Take Your Shot and Help Bring Back Summer Initiative.

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The USDA Farm to Family distribution will begin at noon and there will be a community resource fair and cook out.

Organizations are welcome to set up and distribute information. More information can be obtained by calling Chester B. Williams at 252-673-5080.

Vaccination registration can be found at this link

Masking continues at Vidant

Vidant continues to follow state and federal guidance on COVID-19 safety measures. 

Per Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services guidance, Vidant will continue to operate under the existing COVID-19 guidelines, including mandatory masking for team members and visitors, regardless of vaccination status.

Those wanting the vaccine can make an appointment at this link or by calling 252-847-8700.