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10 new COVID-19 cases reported in Nelson Lincoln Trail District Health Department

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Monday, May 24, 2021 — Nelson County reported 10 new COVID-19 cases on Monday as reported by the Lincoln Trail District Health Department. The new cases bring the county’s overall total to 4,908 cases, with 36 cases currently considered active. The county has recorded 56 COVID-related deaths. MARION COUNTY. […]

May 24th, 2021 | Posted in Breaking News,City Government,County government,Health,News,Public Safety | Read More »

COVID-19 update: Two new cases reported Thursday; county’s case total is 4,895

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Thursday, May 20, 2021 — Nelson County had two new COVID-19 cases reported Thursday by the Linconl Trail District Health Department. The additional cases bring the counties total positive cases to 4,895. Thirty of those cases are active. The county has recorded 55 COVID-19 related deaths since the pandemic […]

May 20th, 2021 | Posted in Breaking News,Health,News,Public Safety | Read More »

COVID-19 Pfizer vaccinations available next week at local city, county schools

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Tuesday, May 18, 2021 — Vaccination clinics are scheduled next week at local Nelson County high schools by the Lincoln Trail District Health Department. COUNTY SCHOOLS. On Monday, May 24, 2021, the Lincoln Trail Health Department will have Phizer vaccination clinics at Thomas Nelson High School and Nelson County […]

May 18th, 2021 | Posted in Breaking News,Community News,Education,Health,News,Public Safety | Read More »

Health department scheduling free vaccine clinics in E’town, area high schools

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Saturday, May 15, 2021 — The Lincoln Trail District Health Department is now accepted registrations for Pfizer vaccine clinics scheduled at high schools in Marion, LaRue and Hardin counties. The vaccinations are open to anyone 12 years of age and older. Appointments ARE required for students to get the […]

May 15th, 2021 | Posted in Breaking News,Community News,Education,Health,News,Public Safety | Read More »

Flaget hospital foundation’s ‘Evening of Hope’ to benefit cancer patients, families

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Monday, April 26, 2021 — The Flaget Memorial Hospital Foundation will be hosting an “Evening of Hope” on Saturday, May 15, 2021, as part of a statewide fundraising effort to benefit CHI Saint Joseph Health cancer patients and their families. Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the event will […]

April 26th, 2021 | Posted in Breaking News,Business News,Charitable Events,Community News,Education,Health,News | Read More »

Register today for Nelson County, Hardin County COVID-19 vaccination clinics

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Thursday, April 15, 2021 — The Lincoln Trail District Health Department is now accepting registrations for any resident who is 16 years of age or older and is seeking a COVID-19 vaccination. Appointments are required. Any resident in the six-county Lincoln Trail district seeking a vaccination may call today […]

April 15th, 2021 | Posted in Breaking News,Health,News,Public Safety | Read More »

Lincoln Trail Health Department suspends use of J&J vaccine in scheduled clinics

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Tuesday, April 13, 2021 — The Lincoln Trail District Health Department announced Tuesday that the FDA has recommended pausing the use of the Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccine after the administration of 6.8 million doses across the United States. The temporary pause will allow officials to investigate preliminary reports […]

April 13th, 2021 | Posted in Breaking News,Health,News,Public Safety | Read More »

Cuts in J&J vaccine availability to affect health department vaccination clinics

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Thursday, April 8, 2021 — The Lincoln Trail District Health Department has been advised that the number of doses of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine Kentucky is going to receive has been cut by 78 percent. This cut will impact the following upcoming health department vaccination clinics that were […]

April 8th, 2021 | Posted in Breaking News,Health,News,Public Safety | Read More »

Lincoln Trail District Health Department vaccine appointments still available

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Wednesday, April 7, 2021 — Nelson County residents can sign up now for a COVID-19 vaccination clinic set for tomorrow, Thursday, April 8th in Hardin County. Call (270) 769-1601 for an appointment. The clinic will be administering the one-shot Johnson & Johnson vaccine. Anyone over age 18 is eligible […]

April 7th, 2021 | Posted in Breaking News,Health,News,Public Safety | Read More »

Local media recognized for helping public learn of COVID vaccination clinic

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Tuesday, April 5, 2021, 3 p.m. — Nelson County Judge Executive Dean Watts took time at the start of Tuesday’s meeting of Nelson Fiscal Court to publicly thank the Nelson County Gazette and WBRT Radio. Watts told the court that last Thursday, the Lincoln Trail District Health Department director […]

April 6th, 2021 | Posted in Breaking News,Business News,City Government,Community News,County government,Health,News,Public Safety | Read More »

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