Elected officials with Cabarrus County, the cities of Concord and Kannapolis, and the towns of Harrisburg, Midland and Mt. Pleasant announced the local Stay-at-Home Proclamation will expire on April 29 at 5 p.m. with no extension. The move aligns the County with North Carolinaβs Stay-at-Home Order, which expires on May 8.
Some hope for those who may experience severe COVID19 symptoms. A new clinical trial thatβs being carried out in 15 countries around the world is now being done at Atrium Health. And doctors say itβs showing some promise.Β
Drivers, start your engines! Governor Cooper is waving the green flag to allow the Coca-Cola 600 to run at Charlotte Motor Speedway, with no fans in attendance.
In an ongoing effort to continue to define the extent of COVID-19 within South Carolinaβs nursing homes, assisted living and similar facilities, the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) today provided an updated list of the facilities that have been impacted by COVID-19.
Officials in Mecklenburg County say, on Wednesday, they will rescind the stay-at-home order to align with Governor Cooper's less restrictive order in place at the state level.
Officials say the Mecklenburg County Courthouse will resume marriage ceremonies on May 1st, 2020.Β
Officials say the Stanly County Health Department is is increasing contact tracing in an effort to slow the spread of COVID-19.Β
The S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) is helping to expand COVID-19 testing capabilities for the novel coronavirus COVID-19 by deploying rapid-testing devices and testing supplies to areas of the state where testing for the virus may be limited.
Four North Carolina nursing homes have each had at least 10 deaths of residents diagnosed with COVID-19, according to data released on Monday by state health officials.
She's helped make over 5,000 meals for families in need during the coronavirus crisis.
A stunned passenger took video onboard a packed flight from New York to Charlotte.
"Petri dishes ready to explode." That is howΒ Charlotte Fire Chief Reginald Johnson described the situation at nursing homes and assisted living centers in Mecklenburg county. Johnson made the comments while giving an update to Charlotte City Council on Monday night. It comes as the state released COVID-19 statistics for nursing homes and assisted living centers.Β
As of April 27th, there are currently 104 confirmed coronavirus cases and six deaths in Iredell County.
Meat isnβt going to disappear from supermarkets because of outbreaks of the coronavirus among workers at U.S. slaughterhouses. But as the meat plants struggle to remain open, consumers could face less selection and slightly higher prices.
Gov. Henry McMaster is expected on Monday to extend the stateβs emergency declaration that allows him to issue executive orders necessary to deal with the coronavirus pandemic.
Governor Roy Cooper announced on Friday that public schools will remain closed for the duration of the school year, with remote learning continuing, along with a $1.4 billion budget proposal to help the state with coronavirus relief.
Their message for how to stay positive during quarantine.
The first clinical trial for patients with coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is officially open at Atrium Health, according to a news release.
The North Carolina Poison Control (NCPC) says it has seen an increase in exposures to household cleaningΒ products due to the current coronavirus pandemic.
President Trump ramps down his daily briefings, after controversial remarks about using disinfectants to fight coronavirus. And will his opponent, former Vice President Joe Biden, be able to get his message out with so much attention on the virus?
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services says Vidant Health incorrectly reported all of their April 25th Covid-19 test results as being positive due to a data transmission error.Β
Major road improvement projects in the Charlotte region delayed due to a $300 million dollar shortfall at the North Carolina Department of Transportation.Β
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