Orange County Commissioner on Mask Requirement: ‘It Needs to Become a Habit’ Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jun 12, 2020 | COVID-19, Health, Local Government The face covering requirement in Orange County will begin on Friday at 5 p.m. The measure, which... Read More
UNC Medical Students Create Playbooks to Help Prep Healthcare Worker For COVID-19 Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jun 12, 2020 | COVID-19, Health, UNC On Thursday, North Carolina reported its highest amount of coronavirus-related hospitalizations to... Read More
Judge: NC Prisons Must Create Testing Plan For All Inmates Posted by Associated Press | Jun 11, 2020 | Health, State North Carolina state prison inmates are likely facing unlawful “cruel or unusual punishments” in... Read More
Chapel Hill Plans to Increase Business Capacity Downtown by Closing Section of Franklin Street Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jun 11, 2020 | Business, Health, Local Government Plans to section off part of the road along Franklin Street are progressing, as the Town of Chapel... Read More
Orange County Leaders Declare Requirement for Face Coverings Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jun 10, 2020 | COVID-19, Health, Local Government Orange County will now require most people in the county to wear a face covering when out of their... Read More
UNC Faculty Express Concern About Fall Teaching Methods During Meetings, Through Petition Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jun 10, 2020 | COVID-19, Health, UNC As UNC has revealed its plans for in-person instruction during the fall, some faculty have... Read More
Construction Worker in UNC’s Morehead Labs Tests Positive for COVID-19 Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jun 9, 2020 | COVID-19, Health, UNC A contract construction worker who has been performing work on UNC campus recently tested positive... Read More
GOP Lawmakers Push Bill to Keep Trump, RNC in North Carolina Posted by Associated Press | Jun 9, 2020 | Health, National, State Government Republican lawmakers in North Carolina are planning to vote this week on a measure that would... Read More
North Carolina Surpasses 1,000 Deaths from COVID-19; State Officials ‘Concerned’ by Trends Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jun 8, 2020 | COVID-19, Health, State North Carolina has surpassed 1,000 deaths of residents from COVID-19, according to state health... Read More
UNC Infectious Diseases Expert: ‘We Have Not Flattened the Curve’ Posted by Elle Kehres | Jun 8, 2020 | COVID-19, Health, UNC One infectious diseases expert said, while we initially did a good job at flattening the curve,... Read More