Some CMS Teachers Call For Remote Learning As COVID Cases Rise
COVID cases are increasing in the district.
During The Pandemic, Charlotte Birth Rate On The Rise As Births Nationwide Decline
The pandemic baby boom may be a bust in cities across the country, but in the Charlotte area, hospitals are preparing for an increase.Β
Local Hospitals Prepare for First COVID Vaccine Arrival
As North Carolina sees record daily COVID cases and hospitalizations, we're learning which hospitals across the state will receive the vaccine first. 11 in North Carolina will get an advance shipment.
NCDHHS: These 11 North Carolina Health Care Providers Will Be First To Receive COVID-19 Vaccine
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services released a list of 11 health care providers in the state, including two in the Charlotte-area, that will receive the first shipments of the COVID-19 vaccine.
Eight Panthers Placed On Reserve/COVID-19 List Ahead Of Broncos Game
As the Carolina Panthers enter Week 14 of the NFL season and return from a bye week, they find themselves facing COVID-19 issues as eight players are placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list, officials announced Monday.
SC Teachers Want Virtual School Again After COVID-19 Spike
With new COVID-19 cases reaching record levels in South Carolina, a teachers group is asking districts to go back to all-virtual teaching until this second spike in the virus can be flattened.
POLITICAL WRAP: Will Governor Cooper Re-Implement COVID Restrictions?
An ominous warning from Governor Roy Cooper, saying our actions on COVID-19 could mean "life or death." The Governor's current phase three executive order expires Friday. So will Cooper re-implement COVID restrictions?
Trump's Lawyer Rudy Giuliani Tests Positive For COVID
President Donald Trump says his personal attorney Rudy Giuliani has tested positive for coronavirus.
Health Leaders Bracing For 'Post-Holiday' Surge In Covid-19 Cases
Doctors are concerned about the influx of Covid-19 patients they could see with hospitalizations at an all-time high
Boone Police Hold A Holiday Drive For Aging Community Members
Officials say the Boone Police Department will be collecting blankets, hygiene items, and snacks for their holiday drive supporting aging community members at Glenbridge Health and Rehabilitation Center.
Health Officials Urge Hepatitis A Vaccinations After An Outbreak In North Carolina
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services officials say the public should get vaccinated against hepatitis A after reporting an increase in cases linked to an outbreak from April of 2018.Β
N.C. Health Officials Launch Pilot Program To Deploy COVID-19 Rapid Testing In Public Schools
Officials with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services say they are launching a pilot program to deploy rapid coronavirus testing in K-12 public schools in order to quickly identify students and staff who test positive.
Gaston County Offers Appointment-Based Services Amid COVID-19 Concerns
Gaston County officials say they will start offering appointment-based services at its administration building on Monday, December 7th to help reduce the spread of coronavirus .
Airbnb Launches Anti-Partying Initiative In Charlotte Before New Year's Eve
Officials with Airbnb say they are launching a safety initiative to prevent parties in Charlotte over New Year's Eve as coronavirus cases continue to rise.
Gov. Roy Cooper Forms Bipartisan North Carolina Council For Health Care Coverage
Governor Roy Cooper says the new bipartisan North Carolina Council for Health Care Coverage will meet for the first time on November 4th at 10 a.m.
Hotel Industry Struggles To Recover As Pandemic Continues
As the pandemic continues and some businesses slowly recover, Charlotteβs hospitality industry continues to struggle.
COVID Cases Surging Across The Carolinas
Vaccines in both states expected around mid December.
York County Animal Shelter Modifies Services Due To COVID-19 Exposures
York County Animal Shelter officials say they are modifying their schedule of services after multiple staff members were exposed to coronavirus.
Deputies: COVID-19 Outbreak At Mecklenburg County Jail Leads To A Rise In Cases
Deputies with the Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Office say the number of inmates testing positive for coronavirus are rising, after an outbreak before Thanksgiving where two residents on the 6th floor tested positive.
North Carolina Health Officials Provide A COVID-19 Update
Dr. Mandy Cohen, secretary of North Carolina's Department of Health and Human Services, says coronavirus cases are rising at an alarming rate and lays out a vaccine plan for the weeks ahead.
Charlotte Area LendingTree Employee Speaks Out After Receiving Bill For Coronavirus Test
Although the government passed the CARES Act back in March to assist Americans with free coronavirus testing, hundreds are still receiving surprise medical bills after being tested for COVID-19.
Local Businesses Scramble To Handle The Increasingly Colder Temperatures Amid COVID Restrictions
Restaurants and bars are getting creative, but it's expensive.
Sycamore Brewing In Charlotte Closes Taproom Until Further Notice
The owners of Sycamore Brewing in Charlotte say they are closing their taproom on Hawkins Street as winter weather approaches, and they only offer seating outdoors to help reduce the spread of coronavirus.
VBGB Beer Hall And Garden Plans Temporary Closure Until 2021
VBGB Beer Hall & Garden announced Tuesday that it would be temporarily closing their doors as temperatures drop and the establishment has limited operating capabilities due to COVID-19 regulations.
Governor Cooper: 'Thousands of Doses of Covid-19 Vaccine Could Be On The Way In Two Weeks'
North Carolina could receive thousands of doses of the Pfizer Vaccine if FDA gives approval on December 10.
