First vaccines arrive at Craven County hospital
Craven County receives 975 Pfizer vaccine doses to be stored at -80 C in the So-Low freezer at Carolina East. Phase 1A will distribute shots to staff and frontline workers led by Roy Everett, with multiple recipients following him. CEO Ray Leggett notes evolving willingness among employees despite initial hesitancy.
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Craven County
Carolina East
Brandy Popp
CEMC
North Carolina
Popp
Roy Everett
Ray Leggett
Leggett
ECC employees feed hundreds through Giving Thanks Food Drive
Environmental Chemical Corporation workers on Marine bases organized a drive to aid the Jacksonville and New Bern communities. ECC collected 100 food bags and 500 snacks for Hunters Creek Elementary in Jacksonville, raising thousands to support local families this holiday season.
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Vironmental Chemical Corporation
Marine Corps Base
Camp Lejeune
Air Station
Cherry Point
Jacksonville
New Bern
Environmental Chemical Corporation
ECC
Marine Corps
Erika Mularski
Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune
Mularski
Hunters Creek
Hunters Creek Elementary
Onslow County plans phased COVID vaccine rollout
Onslow County aims to begin vaccinating health care workers within days, with the Onslow County Health Department and Emergency Services planning future phases including nursing homes, law enforcement and essential public safety workers. Prior outbreaks in congregate facilities and prisons are noted as context for the rollout.
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Onslow
Sharon Russell
Onslow County Health Department
Onslow Emergency Services
North Carolina Department of
Empty Stocking Fund aids family of sick father
The Empty Stocking Fund raises funds for the Salvation Army in New Bern, supporting a family of a gravely ill father. The charity, backed by Sun Journal readers for over 50 years, invites donations at Salvation Army, 1402 Rhein Ave, New Bern, NC 28563, 8:30–12:00 and 1:30–4:30 Monday through Thursday.
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Salvation Army
Sun Journal
Rhein Ave
New Bern
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