Press Releases

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. ― Novant Health today announced it is opening additional COVID-19 screening centers across its footprint. The screening centers will operate 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. All Novant Health GoHealth Urgent Care centers are also screening.

Donation will support each health system’s efforts in responding to the coronavirus pandemic Charlotte, N.C. – The David Tepper Charitable Foundation has made a $1 million donation, with Atrium Health Foundation receiving $650,000, and Novant Health Foundation receiving $350,000. This donation will be used across the Carolinas to support efforts surrounding coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). These funds will be distributed by each system’s foundation.

The changes are aimed at controlling COVID-19 and other respiratory viruses WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – To protect the health and safety of patients and team members, Novant Health is further limiting visitation in all acute care facilities in North Carolina. As of Friday, March 20, at noon, no visitors will be permitted in our acute care facilities except for laboring mothers and patients who are minors (under age 18). Laboring mothers may have one partner and one birth support person accompany them. Minors under 18 may have one visitor, parent or guardian. As a reminder, visitors who meet these exceptions must be healthy (no cough, fever or flu-like symptoms) and at least 13 or older unless seeking medical care. Additional exceptions may be granted in special circumstances, such as end-of-life care.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Atrium Health, Novant Health and Wake Forest Baptist Health are coordinating together to prepare for and respond to the possibility of increasing cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) spreading in our communities

The changes are aimed at controlling COVID-19 and other respiratory viruses Winston-Salem, N.C. – To protect the health and safety of patients and team members, Novant Health is further limiting visitation in all acute care facilities in North Carolina. As of Tuesday, March 17, at 8 a.m., patients will be allowed a maximum of two visitors at any given time. Additionally, entrances and exits to hospitals will be limited to centralize the foot traffic of patients, visitors and team members coming in and out. All nonessential doors will be temporarily closed.

In addition to 24/7 helpline 1-877-9Novant, digital assessment available for community   WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. ― Novant Health today announced it is offering additional resources to help meet the needs of patients and community members with questions, concerns or symptoms related to the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19). In addition to the 24/7 helpline announced March 13, Novant Health is offering a self-guided assessment tool at NovantHealth.org/coronavirus to help patients determine if they should seek care.

24/7 helpline 1-877-9NOVANT now open, screening sites and triage tents opening as well WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. ― Novant Health today announced it is taking additional proactive measures to help control the spread of the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19), including standing up a 24/7 helpline, screening centers, and triage tents outside of emergency departments – all dedicated to meeting the needs of patients and community members with questions, concerns, or symptoms related to the coronavirus.

The changes are aimed at controlling COVID-19 and other respiratory viruses. Winston-Salem, N.C. – Novant Health, along with six other regional health systems, is expanding visitor restrictions and asking those who are not immediate family members to avoid visiting patients unless absolutely necessary – even if visitors are healthy and regardless of their age.

New Cotswold clinic creates access to fellowship-trained physicians, multiple specialties under 1 roof CHARLOTTE, N.C.– Novant Health today marked the opening of its newest comprehensive clinic in the greater Charlotte market. The $3 million, 13,000 square foot investment brings a majority of musculoskeletal care together under one roof, while also serving as the central location for the Novant Health Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Institute’s new total joint center.      

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Over the course of five weeks, more than 4,700 Novant Health team members pledged $1.29 million to support patients, team members and their local communities through the Novant Health team member giving campaign, Giving. Serving. Together.

KERNERSVILLE, N.C. – Novant Health Kernersville Medical Center invites the community to come learn about the benefits of robotic surgery on Wednesday, March 4, from 5 to 7 p.m. in the hospital’s Lambe Conference Center.  

BOLIVIA, N.C. – For the sixth year in a row, Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center will partner with several local Brunswick County organizations to host a free community baby shower on Saturday, April 4, from 9 to 11 a.m. The shower will be held in the parking lot of Brunswick Medical Center.