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Tag: President Donald Trump

shows an Black woman in a black dress, white coat and facemask standing in a medical exam room.
Posted inHealthcare Workers

A doc recounts her year on the front lines of the COVID pandemic

by Melba Newsome April 6, 2021April 6, 2021

This story is supported by a grant from the Pulitzer Center for Crisis Reporting and co-published by NC Health News, the Charlotte Post and the Charlotte Observer. By Melba Newsome Melissa James can still recall meeting her first coronavirus patient. A woman– probably in her mid-30s–came to the Southpark office in late February complaining of […]

Shows hands pouring a chemical into a testing container that labeled "Microfiber filter" These processes - along with mass spectrometry - helped identify GenX and PFAS in the Cape Fear River. NC State will have a research center dedicated to PFAS
Posted inEnvironmental Health

Environmentalists say Trump’s EPA fell far short in the fight against PFAS

by Greg Barnes March 9, 2021March 8, 2021
A cross stitched pattern of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19,a round shape with spikes coming out of it.
Posted inInfectious Disease

A look back at 2020’s biggest story: The COVID-19 pandemic

by Editor December 30, 2020April 12, 2021
Shows a crowd of turkeys, with white feathers, red crops and blue surrounding their eyes.
Posted inInfectious Disease

‘We are all working in fear:’ Migrant workers prepare turkeys amidst COVID fears

by Hannah Critchfield November 25, 2020January 27, 2021
shows a death certificate with annotations of causes of death. The "underlying cause" is COVID.
Posted inInfectious Disease

How COVID death counts become the stuff of conspiracy theories

by Kaiser Health News November 7, 2020March 10, 2022
Posted inHealth Reform

A Biden win and Republican Senate might lead to gridlock on health issues

by Kaiser Health News November 6, 2020January 27, 2021

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