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Tag: emergency response

Posted inState Health Policy

Gov. Cooper signs Storm Recovery Act despite concerns

by Anne Blythe November 20, 2019November 19, 2019
shows a street sign reading, "Watch for Senior Citizens"
Posted inAging

Matthew & Florence taught NC lessons: Storms like Dorian threaten old people

by Thomas Goldsmith September 5, 2019October 8, 2019
shows a smiling young man and an older woman with arms around each other, smiling at the camera, while at a disaster relief event in a Wilmington church
Posted inMinority Health

Hurricane Florence left destruction but also information on how to prepare for and respond to the next disaster

by Anne Blythe September 3, 2019October 8, 2019
shows a flooded road with someone driving into the water at a fast pace
Posted inAging

Nearly Half of Tar Heels Killed by Hurricane Florence Were 70 or Older

by Thomas Goldsmith October 8, 2018September 16, 2022
Posted inHealthcare Workers

Inside an Emergency Medical Hurricane Shelter

by Rose Hoban September 21, 2018September 16, 2022
shows a large tractor trailer with punched out sides, the paint job reads: MED-1
Posted inHospitals

Mobile Hospital Headed to Florence-affected Areas to Provide Support

by Rose Hoban September 17, 2018September 16, 2022

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