coronavirus
COVID update Feb. 11: Hospitalizations continue falling
Feb. 11. The NC Dept. of Health & Human Services reported statewide COVID-related hospitalizations fell to 3,556 as of noon Friday, down 31 percent from the peak of 5,158 patients set on Jan. 27. Deaths Deaths, which lag hospitalization data by a couple of weeks, climbed by 85 between Thursday’s NCDHHS report and Friday’s. Statewide, […]
COVID update Feb. 14: Hospitalizations fall 13% over the weekend
Feb. 14. The NC Dept. of Health & Human Services reported statewide COVID-related hospitalizations fell to 3,094 as of noon Friday, down 13 percent over the weekend. Deaths There were 116 new deaths over the weekend, according to the NCDHHS, for a total of 21,781 statewide since the outbreak began two years ago. New cases There […]
COVID update Feb. 10: Hospitalizations fall 19% in a week
Feb. 10. The NC Dept. of Health & Human Services today reported statewide COVID-related hospitalizations fell to 3,686 as of noon today, down 19 percent in a single week. Deaths Deaths, which lag hospitalization data, climbed by 98 in today’s NCDHHS report, up from 76 new deaths yesterday. From Dec. 31 to yesterday, there have […]
COVID update: Hospitalizations continue falling
Feb. 9. The downward slide in hospitalizations attributable to COVID-19 continues. The NC Dept. of Health & Human Services said statewide COVID-related hospitalizations were at 3,812 as of noon today, down 26 percent from the peak on Jan. 27. Deaths Deaths, which lag hospitalization data, climbed by 157 in today’s NCDHHS report, up from 76 […]
COVID update: New cases, hospitalizations fall again
Feb. 8. The NC Dept. of Health & Human Services said today that COVID-related hospitalizations fell to 3,956 in today’s coronavirus update, the first time they have been below 4,000 since Jan. 11. Deaths Deaths, which lag hospitalization data, climbed by 76 in today’s NCDHHS report, including one new death in Davidson New cases There […]
COVID update: Hospitalizations down 17% in a week
Feb. 7. The NC Dept. of Health & Human Services said today that COVID-related hospitalizations have fallen to 4,032 in today’s coronavirus update, down 17 percent in the space of a week. Deaths The NCDHHS reported 152 new COVID-related deaths statewide between Friday and today, including one new COVID death in Cornelius. New cases There […]
COVID update: NC hospitalizations down 11.68% in one week
Feb.4. The NC Dept. of Health & Human Services said today that COVID-related hospitalizations have fallen to 4,490 in today’s coronavirus update, down 11.68 percent from a week ago today. Deaths The NCDHHS reported 70 new COVID-related deaths statewide. New cases There were 14,966 new cases statewide in today’s report. On this date one year […]
COVID update: Hospitalizations fall statewide, but 3 new deaths in Huntersville
Feb.3. The NC Dept. of Health & Human Services said today that COVID-related hospitalizations have fallen for the fifth reporting day in a row, falling to 4,556 in today’s coronavirus update. Today’s total is down 11.67 percent from the omicron peak one week ago. Deaths The NCDHHS reported 123 new COVID-related deaths today, three of […]
COVID test kits will be available at N. Meck Library
Feb. 3. On Monday and Thursday next week, you’ll be able to pick up free at-home COVID-19 tests at the North County Regional Library on Holly Crest Lane in Huntersville. The hours are 10 am to 7 pm. Test kits are available via curbside pick-up, no ID or insurance required, while supplies last with a maximum […]
FEMA team will help cover shifts for Atrium
Feb. 2. Atrium Health Pineville is receiving help from a US Department of Health and Human Services team of medical professionals. A 16-member National Disaster Medical System team will help cover shifts in the hospital’s emergency department beginning Thursday, Feb. 3. The team consists of five oversight and support personnel and 11 clinicians — one […]
