-
Weather
-
Program Alert
Coronavirus coverage in North Carolina, Feb. 20-21, 2021
This is WRAL's coverage of the coronavirus outbreak for Feb. 20-21, 2021.
Subscribe to the daily coronavirus email for the latest news on the outbreak delivered to your inbox.
CORONAVIRUS RESOURCES
Maps, data: Cases, hospitalizations and deaths are updated in real time to show how North Carolina, US are flattening the coronavirus curve
Get help, give help: For your family, neighbors | For seniors | Support local small businesses
Complete coverage of coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak
-
Lines form at PNC Arena, where nearly 1,500 COVID vaccines will be given out
Here's a look at the weekend's COVID-19 vaccination clinics, where long lines are forming and thousands of vaccines will be given out. -
Some counties tell eligible educators: It will be a while before you can get COVID-19 vaccine
Educators and childcare workers will be eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine on Wednesday, Feb. 24, but some county health leaders say they won't be ready to give it to them. -
This device is crucial in the fight against Covid. It may not work on dark skin
In the fight against Covid-19, the pulse oximeter has been an essential tool for doctors and other medical professionals. But the small device that monitors oxygen levels may not work well for people with dark skin, according to multiple studies and government health agencies. -
Enrollment at US community colleges plummets amid pandemic
Peniella Irakoze is cold calling a list of 1,001 fellow students who didn’t return to Phoenix College this semester, checking on how they’re managing during the coronavirus pandemic. -
Beyond 100M: Biden team aiming for bigger vaccine numbers
It sounded so ambitious at first blush: 100 million vaccination shots in 100 days. -
UK speeds up vaccinations: All adults get 1st jab by July 31
The British government declared Sunday that every adult in the country should get a first coronavirus vaccine shot by July 31, at least a month earlier than its previous target, as it prepared to set out a “cautious” plan to ease the U.K.'s lockdown. -
Fauci: 'Possible' Americans will be wearing masks in 2022 to protect against Covid-19
Dr. Anthony Fauci said Sunday that it's "possible" Americans will still need to wear masks in 2022 to protect against the coronavirus, even as the US may reach "a significant degree of normality" by the end of this year. -
NC teen sisters honored to help out in Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine trial
Two North Carolina teens are now a part of history after taking part in a COVID-19 vaccine trial. -
Duke students speak out after a large, maskless party took place off campus on Friday
University officials call it a 'flagrant violation of university COVID-19 expectations.' -
North Carolina trooper on life support after COVID-19 diagnosis
The doctor can't give him the vaccine during his intensive care because of possible rejection with different medicine and treatments. -
Retired Durham officer survives battle with COVID-19
Stanley McHenry, who describes himself as a "tough guy," served as a Durham police officer for 31 years before a potentially fatal brush with COVID-19. -
Coronavirus in North Carolina: Maps, charts and data
View interactive coronavirus maps, graphics and county-by-county data on cases and deaths related to the COVID-19 outbreak in North Carolina. See whether the state is "flattening the curve." -
Coronavirus cases: U.S. and world - curves, maps and data
The Associated Press is tracking new reported coronavirus cases across the United States and globally, including showing curves by country. Click or hover on any state on the U.S. map to see the total number of reported cases and deaths. On the chart under the map, you can click to rank states based on the number of cases or deaths. Update times for the data are shown under the map and chart. -
List of resources to help seniors get groceries and prescriptions
Many businesses and organizations are offering delivery and drive-through services to help seniors and those who are at-risk reduce contact and still find the essentials they need. Read on for a growing list of resources including free prescription delivery, free curbside grocery pick-up, grocery delivery options and food pantry assistance. -
Triangle restaurants offering catering, delivery and take-out
A list of catering companies offering family meals, plus a list of local places offering take out or delivery. -
Resources to get through the coronavirus economic slowdown
This list of resources for giving and getting help will continue to grow until the coronavirus crisis has passed. -
Get daily email updates on the coronavirus
Sign up to receive the latest news on the coronavirus from WRAL delivered daily to your inbox. Get resources and answers to frequently asked questions about the global virus outbreak that has touched North Carolina in multiple cities.