An increased push for more testing in North Carolina as employers and employees ready to return to work in Phase One of the stateβs reopen plan. Atrium Health is now offering a new program that will allow people to be tested for COVID19 antibodies. The tests are to determine if someone had COVID19.Β
Mecklenburg County Public Health Director Gibbie Harris announced a new 30-day COVID-19 testing strategy for the county on Thursday. The new aggressive style will include testing five percent of the county's population.
South Carolina health officials vow over the next two months to more than triple the number of coronavirus tests performed in the state.
Two more people in North Carolina died from flu-related symptoms last week, raising the death toll to 185 with one week left in the reporting season, health officials said Thursday.
Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Thursday removed jail as a punishment for violating his coronavirus restrictions following outcry by conservatives over a Dallas salon owner who was locked up for refusing to keep her business closed.
Blame the empty shelves on hoarders who stockpiled the plush paper goods.
Following guidance from the Governorβs office and the Department of Health and Human Services, North Carolinaβs state parks will increase recreational access and services beginning May 9.
This week is Maternal Mental Health Awareness week. The stress of the coronavirus pandemic has taken its toll on pregnant moms, postpartum moms, really, moms at any point in their motherhood experience.
Planning a wedding can be stressful. Now throw in the pandemic, which is forcing a lot of couples to change those plan, and it can be overwhelming.
North Carolina's Attorney General is suing a Charlotte two truck company, accusing it of price gouging and predatory towing. The suit claims the company towed or booted big-rig trucks delivering critical supplies.
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) today announced it will test residents and staff members at every nursing home in the state for COVID-19.
President Donald Trump on Wednesday reversed course on plans to wind down his COVID-19 task force, attempting to balance his enthusiasm for βreopeningβ the country with rising infection rates in parts of the nation.
North Carolina public health officials hold a coronavirus news conference.
Governor Roy Cooper say phase one of the reopening plan starts Friday.
Atrium Health is on the front lines of new clinical trial
Girl Tribe was the first retailer to close its doors in Charlotte about seven weeks ago. Starting Friday, the boutique is allowed to open with 50% capacity.
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper signed an executive order on Tuesday that will enter the state into phase one of the reopen plan.
Gov. Roy Cooper announced that he signed an Executive Order that will begin Phase One of reopening North Carolina at 5pm on Friday, May 8th.
The chairman of the board of a North Carolina health care system has resigned after reports about his social media posts, including one in which he called stay-at-home orders βtyranny.β
Airbnb says it is not allowing hosts to authorize parties or events in Charlotte area property rentals while Governor Cooper's stay-at-home order remains in effect. Β
New York state is reporting more than 1,700 previously undisclosed deaths at nursing homes and adult care facilities as the state faces scrutiny over how itβs protected vulnerable residents during the coronavirus pandemic.
Lots of people are anxious to get back to their self-care routines, like hair and nails and Botox, post-pandemic. So anxious, in fact, that Rolling Stone just published an article about people so intent on getting their Botox fix, that they are buying product online and injecting themselves at home.
It allows restaurants to service people in outdoor dining areas.
The restrictions meant to slow the spread of the new coronavirus are easing in some areas, but life remains altered.
On Monday, Governor Cooper signed two Covid-19 relief bills the General Assembly passed over the weekend. Β The bills will provide more than $1.5 billion in relief to North Carolina small businesses, schools, local governments and more.Β
