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shows map of North Carolina divided up by Congressional district. the map represents how much COVID relief money went to each district
Posted inInfectious Disease

Coronavirus Today – May 7 – Case numbers rise as state preps for partial reopening

by Editor May 7, 2020October 27, 2022

By North Carolina Health News staff Opening too soon? North Carolina saw its largest daily jump in lab-confirmed cases of COVID-19 a day before social distancing restrictions will be eased slightly. The Thursday count was 639 more positive cases than Wednesday, pushing the state to a total of 13,397 lab-confirmed cases across 99 of North […]

shows health care workers in protective gowns waiting for patients to be tested for Coronavirus, COVID-19
Posted inInfectious Disease

Coronavirus Today – Tuesday, March 17 – Restaurants and bars closed

by Editor March 17, 2020October 26, 2022
shows the home page of the Obamacare online health insurance marketplace
Posted inHealth Insurance

It’s Obamacare season. Here’s what you need to know.

by Kaiser Health News November 26, 2019November 25, 2019
A crowd stands behind a podium with a "Health care emergency tour" sign. A woman holding a medically fragile child speaks at the podium
Posted inChildren's Health

Raising and speaking out for medically fragile kids

by Yen Duong September 26, 2019September 26, 2019
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Posted inEnvironmental Health

Chemical company execs come under fire at congressional hearing on PFAS

by Greg Barnes September 18, 2019September 18, 2019
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Posted inPublic Health

We know what you did this summer

by Yen Duong September 10, 2019April 13, 2021

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