PFAs, chemicals commonly used to make everyday items water-resistant or nonstick, have been showing up in NC's water for years. NC AG Josh Stein has opened an investigation into the companies using these chemicals. #environment #PFA northcarolinahealthnews.org/2…

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Our Coronavirus Today is focused on one issue: NC has to correct COVID-19 testing totals. Here's how that changes the data. #COVID19NC #coronavirusnc northcarolinahealthnews.org/2…

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Unsafe conditions for children in wake of COVID-19

April 28, 2020 by Sarah Ovaska

Unsafe conditions for children in wake of COVID-19 - North Carolina Health News

Child abuse and neglect are expected to rise in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, with children unable to escape to the safety of schools and struggling families experience unprecedented levels of stress.

By Sarah Ovaska The spread of the novel coronavirus has meant an unprecedented retreat from our everyday lives – schools unexpectedly shut down, restaurants closed, and many jobs suddenly disappeared. Children as a whole seem to be avoiding the more serious health effects of COVID-19. But that doesn’t mean they are all safe. The closure […]

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