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beyond a fence two fences, one topped with razor wire, about a dozen men play on a bleak basketball court. Many people with mental illness end up in the prison system

Infectious Disease

NC prison agency changes policy and COVID death count following NC Health News-VICE investigation of underreporting

by Hannah Critchfield March 5, 2021March 6, 2021

Children's Health

Is youth suicide increasing in North Carolina during the pandemic?

by Hannah Critchfield March 2, 2021March 4, 2021

a woman in a face shield, mask, gloves and full protective gear looks at test tubes on a desk full of science equipment

Infectious Disease

COVID-19 variants have come to NC. What does it mean?

by Hannah Critchfield February 24, 2021April 12, 2021

Only 35% of NC prison staff willing to take vaccine

by Hannah Critchfield February 22, 2021February 21, 2021

Infectious Disease

Will NC collect data on LGBT people and COVID?

by Hannah Critchfield February 19, 2021February 19, 2021

We see a purple sign with a yellow shot and white lettering that reads, "Hashtag Get Vaccinated," in front of the Laurels of Hendersonville, an assisted living facility building with colonial white arches.

Aging

Once used to fight outbreaks, ‘strike teams’ fill gaps in nursing home vaccinations

by Hannah Critchfield February 18, 2021February 17, 2021