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HICKORY, NC (April 7, 2020) -- Two new cases of COVID-19 have been identified in Catawba County, bringing the county’s total number of residents who have tested positive to 27. We have received 379 negative test results. The county’s total…

RALEIGH, NC (April 6, 2020) -- Visitation at many state forests in North Carolina is two and three times greater than what is typical for this time of year, which is stretching the resources of the sites and making it harder for people to…

LENOIR, NC (April 6, 2020) — Here is the Caldwell County Health Department COVID-19 Update for Monday, April 6, 2020. Confirmed COVID-19 Cases COVID-19 Deaths COVID-19 Tests Conducted Negative Tests 11 0 721 601…

RALEIGH, NC (April 6, 2020) -- A collection of North Carolina experts today released a composite modeling forecast looking at how COVID-19 could affect North Carolina in the coming months. The models, constructed by experts from University…

HICKORY, NC (April 6, 2020) -- One new case of COVID-19 has been identified in Catawba County, bringing the county’s total number of residents who have tested positive to 25. We have received 370 negative test results. The county’s total…

SEATTLE, WA (April 5, 2020) -- Updated COVID-19 estimates find that need for hospital beds, ICU beds, and ventilators needed to deal with the COVID-19 epidemic are less than previously estimated. ‘Massive Infusion of New Data’ Informs…

ASHEVILLE, NC - April 5, 2020 - Firefighters made significant progress containing the two wildfires burning on US Forest Service lands in Western North Carolina. Firefighters are continuing operations today to further increase containment…