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Tag: Orange County

Red barn with white trim on a clear blue day
Posted inInfectious Disease

NC farmers field demand for smaller turkeys to accommodate a COVID holiday

by Anne Blythe November 24, 2020January 27, 2021
A Graham polling center in Alamance County. Photo credit: Hannah Critchfield
Posted inPublic Health

In an election with unprecedented turnout, health care issues loom large, but can’t overcome economic concerns

by Editor November 4, 2020January 27, 2021
photo shows three older people with masks standing and talking outside a white tent where someone else sits ready to help with voting
Posted inAging

How do you vote if you live in a nursing home? It can be complicated.

by Rose Hoban October 6, 2020October 5, 2020
shows a large envelope with drawings on it, inside the flap are taped four strips of Suboxone wrapped in plastic wrap.
Posted inPrison Health

Overdoses are on the rise. Is it time to provide medication assisted treatment in NC prisons?

by Hannah Critchfield August 25, 2020January 29, 2021
Three signs on a dirt berm encoureaging behavior to prevent COVID
Posted inInfectious Disease

Coronavirus Today – Aug. 19 – Lessons from UNC-CH reversal; remote learning and broadband grants; Testing drop-off and free COVID-19 tests

by Anne Blythe August 19, 2020April 14, 2021
shows a sign reading, "Did you remember your MASK?" in the foreground, in the background is the iconic Old Well on the UNC Chapel Hill campus, two young men in masks walk by.
Posted inPublic Health

UNC’s one-week experiment with COVID-19 and on-campus life

by Anne Blythe August 18, 2020January 29, 2021

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