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shows a woman at a table with a laptop and implements to give a vaccine talking to a man. The're both wearing masks to prevent COVID.
Posted inInfectious Disease

Providers, health directors push back on complaints of slow vaccine rollout

by Rose Hoban January 15, 2021January 26, 2021

By Rose Hoban It’s hard to tell that the mass vaccination clinic set up by UNC Health was only a few days old. There was no crush of patients at the door. Instead, a steady stream of gray-haired people, some on canes, walkers or in wheelchairs, arrived at the Friday Center on the campus of […]

shows a pair of gloved hands handling a syringe of COVID vaccine, you can read the name "Moderna" on the vial
Posted inPublic Health

Coronavirus Today – Jan. 14 – People 65 and older now eligible for COVID vaccine; New simplified, streamlined distribution plan; Large vaccination events

by Anne Blythe January 14, 2021October 27, 2022
shows people on a dias who are wearing masks to prevent the transmission of COVID
Posted inPublic Health

Coronavirus Today – Nov. 23 – Mask mandate tightened; Greensboro toughens enforcement

by Anne Blythe November 23, 2020October 25, 2022
Posted inChildren's Health

Coronavirus Today – July 14: “Plan B” for K-12 schools; district choices; simmering COVID-19 trends and metrics

by Anne Blythe July 14, 2020October 27, 2022
A skilled nursing facility sign is in the foreground and a building is in the background. The facility, A PruittHealth skilled-nursing facility for veterans in Orange County, is dealing with an outbreak of COVID-19, and has a history of poor staffing.
Posted inInfectious Disease

Coronavirus Today – April 8 – Nursing home outbreak, food banks need help and prisoner lawsuit

by Editor April 8, 2020October 27, 2022
A child and an adult play together in this photo from a child care center established during the COVID pandemic.
Posted inInfectious Disease

Child care centers struggle with conflicting advice during COVID-19 outbreak

by Sarah Ovaska March 27, 2020March 31, 2020

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