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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 inAging

NC commission votes to extend deal for private management of state’s veterans nursing homes

by Thomas Goldsmith November 20, 2020November 19, 2020

By Thomas Goldsmith For the first time, a significant public body had a discussion of North Carolina’s deal with the company that runs the NC State Veterans Homes, at which 38 residents contracted COVID-19 and died. In all, 87 veterans were diagnosed as having contracted the virus. A Tuesday vote by the state’s NC Veterans […]

a small blonde girl in a t-shirt puts on a mask while a dark-haired woman stands by ready to help
Posted inInfectious Disease

Coronavirus Today – Sep. 17 – K-5 schools can open fully; Will ACC football team parents get stadium seats?; Contact tracing on college football teams

by Anne Blythe September 17, 2020April 14, 2021
ACCESS NC is 514 pages of information on how people with disabilities can access state parks and facilities.
Posted inChildren's Health, Disabilities, NC Health Briefs, State Health Policy

One Little Trim in the State Budget Makes Recreation Tougher for Tens of Thousands

by Editor November 11, 2015June 26, 2018
EugenicsMarker by North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program Licensed under Public Domain, Wikimedia Commons
Posted inChildren's Health, Chronic Disease, Featured, Mental Health, State Health Policy

Eugenics Compensation Amendment Continues to Leave Some Victims Out

by Editor May 29, 2015May 29, 2015

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