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In today’s news: Gene Chizik is out as UNC’s defensive coordinator, after two years with Tar Heel football. Also: health experts urge everyone to take precautions amidst a spike in COVID and flu cases, with flu hospitalizations outpacing COVID hospitalizations; Pittsboro makes plans to move its town hall; a local nonprofit receives a big funding boost; the UNC Media Hub examines Tar Heel basketball legend Larry Brown; and Carolina women’s basketball star Alyssa Ustby earns a major national honor.

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