Four more South Carolina residents have tested positive for the new coronavirus, bringing the stateβs total to six presumptive cases of COVID-19 and the first indication that it has spread within a community.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS) has made a second statement in the wake of two confirmed cases of coronavirus in North Carolina.
Austin city officials have canceled the South by Southwest arts and technology festival.
A Division III menβs basketball NCAA Tournament game Friday afternoon at Johns Hopkins University is believed to be the first U.S. sports event held without fans because of the new coronavirus.
The Salisbury Veterans Affairs Health Care System (HCS) is taking proactive measures with limited the spread of COVID-19 by screening all individuals who want to enter the property for the virus.
A second North Carolina person, unrelated to the first case, has tested positive for novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
President Donald Trump on Friday signed an $8.3 billion measure to help tackle the coronavirus outbreak that has killed 12 people in the U.S. and infected more than 200.
Dr. Ryan Shelton from Tryon Medical Partners explains how you can protect yourself from the coronavirus outbreak.
North Carolina residents are getting more site-specific information this year about the air that they breathe and whether it might make sense to keep inside.
Capitalwize managing partner George Acheampong Jr. explains how the coronavirus can impact your investments.
We're learning more about Mecklenburg County's plan to fight the coronavirus. The county health director told commissioners her department is preparing now, because it's likely we will see cases here.
As more cases of the coronavirus are being confirmed throughout the country, including the first case in North Carolina, people have lots of questions about what they can do to prep for the virus.
The release of the James Bond film βNo Time To Dieβ has been pushed back several months because of global concerns about coronavirus.
A Wake County resident has tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), says Governor Roy Cooper's office. State leaders say the person is "doing well" and is in isolation at home.
British authorities laid out plans Tuesday to confront a COVID-19 epidemic, saying that the new coronavirus could spread within weeks from a few dozen confirmed cases to millions of infections. Officials hope the most drastic measures wonβt be needed. Britain may not be able to stop the virus, but it has one vital advantage in fighting it: a head start.
The death toll from the coronavirus in the U.S. climbed to six Monday and the disease spread to even more countries and world capitals, even as new cases in China dropped to their lowest level in six weeks.
Seeking to reassure the American public, President Donald Trump said Saturday there was βno reason to panicβ as the new coronavirus claimed its first victim inside the U.S. The White House also announced new restrictions on international travel to prevent its spread.
Schools across the United States are canceling trips abroad, preparing online lessons and even rethinking βperfect attendanceβ awards as they brace for the possibility that the new coronavirus could begin spreading in their communities.
President Donald Trump declared Wednesday that the U.S. is βvery, very readyβ for whatever the coronavirus threat brings, and he put his vice president in charge of overseeing the nationβs response.
The Mecklenburg County Health Department sent a letter to parents at Elizabeth Lane Elementary School, in south Charlotte, after someone at the school tested positive for Pertussis, which is also known as Whooping Cough.Β Β
Paramount Pictures on Monday halted production on the seventh βMission: Impossibleβ film due to the new virus, as Hollywood began to more drastically adapt to the growing global outbreak.
The Center for Disease Control and Prevention announced Tuesday that they expect the Coronavirus to spread in the United States.Β
Another 15 people have died of complications from the flu in North Carolina, raising the death toll during the current season to 90, state health officials reported on Thursday.
Cancer affects millions of Americans, but a recent study has shown that the cancer mortality rate has dropped 29 percent in the past three decades. Dr. Joseph Merriman, a Novant Health medical oncologist, joins Rising to discuss why more people are surviving cancer and how treatments are improving.
Mecklenburg County Public Health (MCPH) is working with the NC Division of Public Health to investigate two potential cases of tuberculosis (TB) at UNC Charlotte.
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