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COVID-19 update July 9

July 9. The NC Dept. of Health & Human Services on Friday reported 543 new COVID-19 cases statewide, down from 630 new cases yesterday. Positive testing, which climbed to 4.8 percent mid-week, fell to 3.1 percent today. COVID hospitalizations rose to 418 today, from 410 statewide in Thursday’s report. There were eight new deaths statewide […]

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COVID-19 update July 8

July 8. The NC Dept. of Health & Human Services Thursday reported 630 new COVID-19 cases statewide, the largest daily increase since late May. Positive testing, which climbed to 4.8 percent yesterday, fell to 3.4 percent today. On July 1 it was 2 percent. COVID hospitalizations were at 410 statewide in today’s NCDHHS report, vs. […]

COVID-19 update July 6

July 6. The NC Dept. of Health & Human Services Monday reported 231 new COVID-19 cases statewide. The first COVID death in North Mecklenburg since June 18 occurred over the holiday weekend in Cornelius, where there have been a total of 26 deaths attributable to the coronavirus. Hospitalizations are at 388 statewide, according to NCDHHS. […]

COVID-19 update July 1

July 1. The NC Dept. of Health & Human Services on Thursday reported 296 new COVID-19 cases statewide. There have been no new COVID deaths in Cornelius, Davidson and Huntersville since June 18. COVID hospitalizations statewide are at 396 statewide compared to 427 one week ago. Positive testing is at 2 percent statewide. Mecklenburg County […]

COVID-19 update June 30

June 30. The NC Dept. of Health & Human Services Thursday reported 208 new COVID-19 cases statewide for a 1,013,689 since the outbreak began last year. There have been 13,437 deaths statewide since February a year ago. Hospitalizations are at 393 statewide, according to NCDHHS. Mecklenburg County In Mecklenburg County, there have been a total […]

Gov. Cooper aims to extend eviction moratorium

June 29. Following the CDC’s decision to extend the national evictions moratorium, Gov. Roy Cooper is asking the Council of State to extend the evictions moratorium order in North Carolina. Council of State members have until 5 pm today to consider extending the state evictions moratorium or revoke the protections extended to residential tenants. With […]

COVID update: No new deaths in N. Meck since June 18

June 28. The NC Dept. of Health & Human Services Monday reported 294 new COVID-19 cases statewide for a total of 864 new cases since Friday. There were eight new deaths attributable to the coronavirus over the weekend statewide. In North Meck (Cornelius, Davidson and Huntersville), there have been no new COVID-19 deaths in 10 […]

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NC teacher lands first vaccine cash drawing

June 28.  A teacher from Winston-Salem has won a $1 million prize as the state’s first Your Shot at A Million Summer Cash Drawing. For winner Shelly Wyramon a mother of three, it was an easy decision for her and her family to get vaccinated. “We have elderly parents and wanted to protect their health […]

COVID-19 update June 25

June 25. The NC Dept. of Health & Human Services Friday reported 388 new COVID-19 cases statewide and four new deaths—a new low this year—attributable to the coronavirus. The NCDHHS reported 220 new cases one week ago today. Hospitalizations Hospitalizations are at 427 statewide, down from 475 one week ago. Testing Positive testing is at […]

COVID-19 update: June 24

June 24. The NC Dept. of Health & Human Services Thursday reported 394 new COVID-19 cases statewide and 15 new deaths attributable to the coronavirus. Hospitalizations are at 429 statewide, down from 442 yesterday. Positive testing is at 2.3 percent statewide; 2.2 percent in Mecklenburg Mecklenburg County In Mecklenburg County, there were 31 new coronavirus […]