Coronavirus After The Outbreak Coverage

Wake County school board discusses road map for first two weeks of school
The Wake County Public Schools Board of Education met Tuesday virtually to discuss a road map on what the first two weeks of school will look like for students and families.

Wake County Board of Education virtual work session
The Wake County Board of Education holds a work session to give updates on what is being done to get schools ready for the start of the new year. It is being held before the board's regular meeting.

Poll: Americans don't trust Trump with coronavirus, Republicans don't trust CDC or Fauci
Less than one-third of Americans say they trust what President Trump has said about the coronavirus pandemic, new polling shows

President Trump encouraged as number of coronavirus cases decreasing
President Trump has the latest details from the White House on the government's response to the coronavirus outbreak.

New UNC-CH dashboard shows more than 100 students have tested positive for COVID-19 since March
The idea of moving back on campus during the coronavirus pandemic isn't sitting well with some students at the University of North Carolina.

UNC campus working to inform students of coronavirus cases
WRAL's Aaron Thomas spoke with students who are concerned about the number of coronavirus cases on UNC's campus. The school says it's doing its best, including posting content online, to battle the virus.

Uneasy sleep: Pandemic dreams
As the coronavirus pandemic started spreading across the globe so did reports of people having strange, disturbing and vivid dreams.

How to safely take road trip amid COVID-19
Wibbitz has some tips for you and your family to safely take a road trip during the coronavirus pandemic.

UV sanitizers put to the test
UV sanitizers claim they can disinfect small household items within seconds, but do they really work?

On the Record, Aug. 1: What's the future like after COVID-19
Disasters have a multiplying effect, and a pandemic like COVID-19 has the potential to change our world for decades to come. We speak with some experts in the field of psychology, education, entertainment and urban design about this.

Bryan Cranston donates plasma after recovering from COVID-19
Bryan Cranston has recovered and is donating his plasma -- and antibodies -- at the UCLA Blood and Plasma Donation Center.

Duke University will freeze undergraduate tuition, rescind increase
Duke University President Vincent E. Price on Saturday said in an announcement on the school's website it will freeze undergraduate tuition and rescind the planned 3.9 percent tuition increase scheduled for the 2020-2021 academic year.

Trump, Fauci encourage plasma donation
President Donald Trump and Dr. Anthony Fauci joined together to plea with those who have recovered from coronavirus to donate their plasma.

Tips for housing guests who may need assistance during Hurricane Isaias
Gov. Roy Cooper on Friday asked people to turn their homes into shelters for family and friends and to try and avoid going to public shelters when Hurricane Isaias impacts North Carolina.

New rules of dating in wake of the pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic has dramatically changed every aspect of our daily lives, including dating. Here are some new rules to keep in mind as you navigate the new dating normal.

Younger volunteers needed for organizations
WRAL's Kirsten Gutierrez reports organizations like the American Red Cross is seeking younger volunteers to help out during the coronavirus pandemic and as Hurricane Isaias nears.

Measures to take to safely house family and friends during storm
WRAL's Julian Grace spoke with residents who said they are willing to help with housing those in need when Hurricane Isaias hits. He also has some tips you can take to safely do it.

Dr. Fauci advises Americans wear goggles for 'complete' COVID-19 protection
Dr. Anthony Fauci spoke with ABC News about COVID-19 and the best ways to stay protected. According to Fauci, people should be wearing goggles or face shields if they have them in order to provide "complete" protection.

Organizations struggling to recruit younger volunteers during coronavirus
With any threat of a tropical storm or hurricane headed our way, disaster relief organizations like the American Red Cross must be ready for whatever might happen.