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Coronavirus coverage in North Carolina, March 3, 2021
This is WRAL's coverage of the coronavirus outbreak for March 3, 2021.
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Pastor of first COVID patient in NC reflects on anniversary of the pandemic
March 3, 2020: A significant day in North Carolina. It's the day we learned of the first confirmed COVID-19 case in our state, and the day life changed. -
As some states ease COVID-19 restrictions, Biden urges mask wearing and social distancing
President Biden urges Americans to continue wearing masks and social distancing as states begin to ease restrictions, despite CDC protests. -
Full interview: VA secretary discusses vaccinations, impact of pandemic
Denis McDonough, secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs, discusses the impact the coronavirus pandemic has had on VA hospitals and clinics and hesitancy among veterans to get vaccinated. -
WHO experts recommend not using Hydroxychloroquine to prevent COVID-19
The World Health Organization (WHO) published its clear assessment of the anti-inflammatory drug hydroxychloroquine in the medical journal 'BMJ.' -
Frontline workers across NC flock to vaccination clinics
Thousands of "essential" workers in North Carolina sought coronavirus vaccinations on Wednesday, the first day they were eligible under an accelerated schedule announced Tuesday by Gov. Roy Cooper. -
CBC OPINION
Editorial: Safe classrooms should be more important than embarrassing the governor
Wednesday, March 3, 2021 -- That the true motivation of the legislation was primarily about, once again, legislative leadership's efforts to embarrass and defeat the governor. Getting the state's school children and teachers safely back into classrooms was merely coincidental. -
List: Who's in what group in NC's vaccination priority list
Together, Groups 3 and 4 include millions of North Carolinians. Here's a list of who falls under each group. -
'This is the way out of this pandemic:' Governor Cooper gets COVID-19 vaccine
Governor Cooper received his COVID-19 vaccine on Wednesday, marking the first day vaccinations are open to essential workers. -
Adding J&J doses to weekly vaccine allotments gives counties more options
About 83,000 doses of the new Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine began arriving in North Carolina on Wednesday, giving counties more choices as they try to vaccinate as many people as possible. -
Don't fall victim to these common phone and email scams
Phone and internet scams use current headlines like COVID-19 vaccines and tax season as ploys to steal your money. That's why state leaders hope to make seniors more aware of those and other high tech threats aimed at their savings. -
Reflection: One year ago today, COVID-19 was confirmed in NC
March 3, 2020: A significant day in North Carolina. It's the day we learned of the first confirmed COVID-19 case in our state, and the day life changed. -
Duke Health program provides food, transportation, money to help people survive pandemic
In the past six months, a program run by the Duke University Health System has helped support more than 30,000 people who have COVID-19, were exposed to the coronavirus or are high risk from the virus. -
North Carolina Coronavirus dashboard - Maps, charts and data
The North Carolina COVID-19 Dashboard. The latest Coronavirus case numbers, deaths, hospitalizations, and other key coronavirus stats for North Carolina and the US. -
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. -
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