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ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — The North Carolina Board of Nursing is adjusting rules in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic to ensure undergraduate students finish their requirements to earn a degree and join the health care field.

Raleigh -- North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services COVID-19 Case Count Updated daily by 11 a.m. each day. Last updated

BELMONT, N.C. (AP) — Police in North Carolina have arrested a man they accuse of coughing at a customers at a Walmart store and saying he had COVID-19.

Raleigh -- North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services COVID-19 Cases By The Numbers 

Raleigh -- North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper Office Press Release Mar 27, 2020 Governor Roy Cooper ordered people in the state of North Carolina to stay at home for thirty days, until April 29, 2020, in another step to slow the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus. Governor Cooper’s Executive Order No. 121 takes effect on Monday, March 30 at 5:00 PM and reduces the size of gatherings to 10 people.

RALEIGH -- Press Release North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services  March 26, 2020 : All Counties Eligible for FEMA Assistance to Local Governments for Pandemic Response

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina’s capital county on Thursday added another 1.1 million state residents to those now or soon under stay-at-home orders to dampen the coronavirus spread, which state officials say has contributed to another death.

 

 Haywood County, NC -- 'Stay at Home Proclamation' March 26, 2020