covid-19
COVID-19 update June 23
July 23. The NC Dept. of Health & Human Services Wednesday reported 461 new COVID-19 cases statewide and 11 new deaths attributable to the coronavirus. Hospitalizations statewide are at 442, a new low this year. Positive testing is at 2.3 percent statewide; 2.2 percent in Mecklenburg Mecklenburg County In Mecklenburg County, there were 48 new […]
COVID-19 update June 22
June 22. The NC Dept. of Health & Human Services today reported 211 new COVID-19 cases statewide—a new low this year—and 14 new deaths attributable to the coronavirus. Hospitalizations are at 463 statewide. Positive testing is at 2.7 percent statewide; 2.1 percent in Mecklenburg. Mecklenburg County In Mecklenburg County, there were 36 new coronavirus cases […]
COVID-19 update June 18
June 18. The NC Dept. of Health & Human Services Friday reported 220 new COVID-19 cases statewide and 20 new deaths attributable to the coronavirus, including one in Huntersville. The positive test rate is 1.9 percent statewide. Hospitalizations are at 475 statewide. Mecklenburg County Between Thursday and today in Mecklenburg County, there were 23 new […]
COVID-19 update June 17
June 17. The NC Dept. of Health & Human Services Thursday reported 362 new COVID-19 cases statewide and six new deaths attributable to the coronavirus. The positive test rate is 1.9 percent statewide. Hospitalizations Hospitalizations are at 485 statewide, down by half since the beginning of May. Mecklenburg County Between Wednesday and today in Mecklenburg […]
COVID-19 update: Lottery is one week away
June 16. With the first of the North Carolina vaccination lotteries one week away, the NC Dept. of Health & Human Services is reporting a modest increase in vaccinations statewide. A total of 51 percent of the adult population is fully vaccinated; 55 percent are partially vaccinated. That said, there is still time for North […]
COVID-19 update June 15
June 15. The NC Dept. of Health & Human Services today reported 272 new COVID-19 cases statewide and four new deaths attributable to the coronavirus. The positive test rate rose to 2.7 percent statewide. Today’s increase in new cases was the smallest since June 2. The number of new deaths is the lowest this year. […]
COVID-19 update June 14
June 14. The NC Dept. of Health & Human Services today reported 284 new COVID-19 cases statewide and 27 new deaths attributable to the coronavirus. The positive test rate is at 2.4 percent statewide. Hospitalizations are at 480 statewide—down from 926 on May 14. COVID-19. Between Friday and today in Mecklenburg County, there was one […]
COVID-19 update June 11
June 11. The NC Dept. of Health & Human Services at noon today reported 425 new COVID-19 cases statewide and 19 new deaths attributable to the coronavirus. The positive test rate fell to 1.6 percent statewide, another new low. There are 48 new cases in Mecklenburg County, and one new COVID death, for a total […]
Your shot at $1 million
June 11. Four North Carolinians 18 and older will win $1 million in a series of special drawings designed to encourage COVID-19 vaccinations. Four North Carolinians 12 to 17 can win $125,000 for post-secondary education. Here’s how it works: North Carolinians 18 and over who have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine […]
COVID-19 update June 10
June 10. The NC Dept. of Health & Human Services today reported 464 new COVID-19 cases statewide and 16 new deaths attributable to the coronavirus. The positive test rate fell to 1.8 percent statewide, a new low this year. There were 48 new cases in Mecklenburg County, but, for the fourth day in a row, […]
