Coronavirus coverage in North Carolina, Dec. 10, 2020

This is WRAL's coverage of the coronavirus outbreak for Dec. 10, 2020.

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  Random numbers, late-night clinics: WakeMed set to vaccinate staff against coronavirus
  Once federal regulators sign off on emergency authorization of Pfizer's coronavirus vaccine, which could come as early as this weekend, WakeMed is ready to start the marathon process of vaccinating its 11,000 employees.

  December 11, 2020 11:13 a.m. EST
• When can anyone in NC get coronavirus vaccine? State officials say timeline uncertain
  North Carolina will receive 85,800 doses of Pfizer's coronavirus vaccine once federal regulators grant emergency authorization to distribute it, but after that, it's unclear how the state's mass vaccination plan will unfold, officials said Thursday.

  December 11, 2020 12:18 a.m. EST
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  What the NC coronavirus curfew means for you
  Gov. Roy Cooper's latest executive order spelling out do's and don'ts designed to limit the spread of coronavirus in North Carolina takes effect Friday. Here is what it means for businesses and individuals.

  December 11, 2020 11:19 a.m. EST
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  Dogs can be trained to detect COVID-19 by sniffing human sweat, study suggests
  Dogs can be trained to detect Covid-19 by sniffing human sweat, according to a proof-of-concept study published on Thursday.

  December 10, 2020 9:39 p.m. EST
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  'Don't believe the junk you read on social media,' attorney general warns about vaccine scams
  With the U.S. Food and Drug Administration poised to approve the first vaccine for coronavirus, officials are warning people not to fall for any vaccine-related scams.

  December 10, 2020 6:29 p.m. EST
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  Medical Mistrust: Black and Latino community members question safety of COVID vaccine
  Only 14 percent of Black people and 34 percent of Latino community members trust the vaccine's safety, according to research.

  December 10, 2020 6:31 p.m. EST
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  Vegetarian restaurant The Fiction Kitchen wants you to order takeout, not dine in
  A local restaurant in downtown Raleigh is urging patrons not to dine out.

  December 10, 2020 6:56 p.m. EST
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  Tents go up outside Fayetteville hospital as number of COVID patients grows
  As Cape Fear Valley Medical Center waits for its first shipment of a coronavirus vaccine, the hospital has put up tents in the emergency room parking lot, anticipating a surge in patients.

  December 10, 2020 6:32 p.m. EST
• Make sure to get both doses of coronavirus vaccine, physicians urge
  The first two coronavirus vaccines seeking emergency authorization from federal regulators require two doses, and medical professionals worry that some people may be tempted to get only one dose.

  December 10, 2020 7:15 p.m. EST
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  Orange officials, businesses, residents 'all on the same page' to limit virus spread
  Three weeks after state health officials started cataloging the spread of coronavirus in individual counties through a color-coded alert system, only 18 of North Carolina's 100 counties remain in the lowest "yellow" zone, including Orange County.

  December 9, 2020 6:25 p.m. EST
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  COVID precautions shut down Pullen Park's carousel, train to close for maintenance
  A few things to know in case you're planning a trip to Pullen Park.

  December 12, 2020 7:01 a.m. EST
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  Local hospitals prepare for COVID case surge
  North Carolina health professionals prepare for an expected oncoming surge of COVID-19 cases. They are creating contingency plans for hospitals in case ICU beds reach maximum capacity.

  December 10, 2020 11:18 a.m. EST
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  Orange officials, businesses, residents 'all on the same page' to limit virus spread
  Three weeks after state health officials started cataloging the spread of coronavirus in individual counties through a color-coded alert system, only 18 of North Carolina's 100 counties remain in the lowest "yellow" zone, including Orange County.

  December 9, 2020 6:25 p.m. EST
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  COVID precautions shut down Pullen Park's carousel, train to close for maintenance
  A few things to know in case you're planning a trip to Pullen Park.

  December 12, 2020 7:01 a.m. EST
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  Local hospitals prepare for COVID case surge
  North Carolina health professionals prepare for an expected oncoming surge of COVID-19 cases. They are creating contingency plans for hospitals in case ICU beds reach maximum capacity.

  December 10, 2020 11:18 a.m. EST
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  Orange officials, businesses, residents 'all on the same page' to limit virus spread
  Three weeks after state health officials started cataloging the spread of coronavirus in individual counties through a color-coded alert system, only 18 of North Carolina's 100 counties remain in the lowest "yellow" zone, including Orange County.

  December 9, 2020 6:25 p.m. EST
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  COVID precautions shut down Pullen Park's carousel, train to close for maintenance
  A few things to know in case you're planning a trip to Pullen Park.

  December 12, 2020 7:01 a.m. EST
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  Local hospitals prepare for COVID case surge
  North Carolina health professionals prepare for an expected oncoming surge of COVID-19 cases. They are creating contingency plans for hospitals in case ICU beds reach maximum capacity.

  December 10, 2020 11:18 a.m. EST
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  How are post offices doing during the pandemic?
  During the holiday season, post offices are at their busiest, delivering gifts all across the country to our loved ones. However, with the Covid-19 pandemic, it has become difficult to manage the amount of people in the building. Most post offices don't have enough workers to monitor crowding, due to congressional budget cuts and a recent ban on overtime.

  December 10, 2020 11:22 a.m. EST
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  Cloth masks offer best protection when worn outdoors and away from large crowds, NC State study shows
  North Carolina State University researchers put cloth masks to the test recently, as part of an ongoing research effort to develop better test mask fit as well as breathability and filtration.

  December 11, 2020 1:33 p.m. EST

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