Joshua Swift

Forsyth County saw a significant spike in COVID-19 deaths in September. 

Forsyth County public health officials are gearing up to provide COVID-19 booster shots to more North Carolinians after the Food and Drug Administration authorized them for high-risk adults on Wedn

The Centers For Disease Control and Prevention's recent decision clearing the way for 12-15-year-olds to get vaccinated for COVID-19 has helped boost interest in the shot in Forsyth County. 

COVID-19 cases are on the rise in Forsyth County and fewer people are signing up for vaccination appointments.

North Carolina's top public official acknowledged for the first time on Thursday that the state has seen a small number of coronavirus vaccine doses thrown out at a time when supplies remain limite

Forsyth County’s top public health official is expressing cautious optimism about recent COVID-19 trends in the county. 

Forsyth County is preparing to open COVID-19 vaccinations to people age 65 and older. But Public Health Director Joshua Swift says they may have to wait a while, given the overwhelming demand they'

Late last month, Forsyth County announced that 20% of its COVID-19 tests were coming back positive. It was more than double the rate the state had calculated for the county.

Forsyth County's public health director is applauding a new county-level COVID-19 alert system unveiled by the state Tuesday. 

Forsyth County’s top health official says the county’s COVID-19 numbers are heading in the wrong direction. 

There were 97 cases of COVID-19 in Forsyth County on Thursday — the largest single-day increase since the pandemic began.