Coronavirus coverage in North Carolina, April 7, 2021

This is WRAL's coverage of the coronavirus outbreak for April 7, 2021.

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  People line up for shots as all NC adults eligible
  Wednesday was a big day in North Carolina: the first day anybody 16 or older who wanted a coronavirus vaccine shot could get one.

  April 7, 2021 7:11 p.m. EDT
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  NC News Brief - October 13, 2021
  In this episode: when the FDA expects to meet to discuss an anti-viral pill and booster doses; plus, what you need to know before going to a Duke basketball game.

  October 11, 2021 8:32 p.m. EDT
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  Will enough Americans get vaccinated to end the pandemic?
  Duke University experts explore the concept of "vaccine passports" and attempt to answer the question we all have -- will enough Americans get vaccinated to end the pandemic?

  April 7, 2021 12:44 p.m. EDT
• 'Vaccine passports' pose more risks than benefits, Duke expert says
  As more people worldwide get vaccinated against coronavirus, the concept of a "vaccine passport" to demonstrate someone's immunized status when traveling or attending a large event is gaining traction in some places and causing controversy in others.

  April 7, 2021 2:08 p.m. EDT
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  Ketchup shortage impact restaurants, fast-food chains across US
  Data reveals a 13 percent increase in ketchup packet prices since Jan. 2020.

  April 7, 2021 2:46 p.m. EDT
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  SPONSORED
  Campbell University training pharmacists to become certified immunizers
  To accommodate the growing need for the COVID-19 vaccine, Campbell University has been training students and healthcare professionals in vaccine administration.

  April 7, 2021 4:40 p.m. EDT
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  SPONSORED
  Campbell University training pharmacists to become certified immunizers
  In order to accommodate the growing need for the COVID-19 vaccine, Campbell University has been training students and healthcare professionals in vaccine administration.

  April 7, 2021 4:38 p.m. EDT
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  Study: 34% of COVID-19 survivors develop psychiatric and neurological complications
  The study involved the health records of more than 236,000 COVID-19 patients.

  April 7, 2021 2:58 p.m. EDT
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  Vaccinations get bipartisan push in NC
  Gov. Roy Cooper has joined with Republican and Democratic legislative leaders to launch a public-service ad urging North Carolinians to get vaccinated against coronavirus.

  April 7, 2021 6:15 p.m. EDT
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  Small pharmacies pick up slack as COVID vaccine demand grows
  As North Carolina expands the number of people eligible to get COVID-19 vaccine, the number of places it's available has grown too.

  April 7, 2021 6:41 p.m. EDT
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  Businesses trying to figure out when and how - or if - to bring workers back into offices
  As more people across North Carolina get vaccinated against coronavirus, business owners and office managers are planning for their post-pandemic workplaces.

  April 8, 2021 11:13 a.m. EDT
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  Jobs remain unfilled as unemployment benefits outpace wages
  Across the Triangle, places are in hiring mode with not many people answering the call. Experts say unemployment benefits could be a factor as those in this industry might be making more off benefits than working a 40-hour week.

  April 8, 2021 4:44 a.m. EDT
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  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.

  April 5, 2022 2:00 p.m. EDT
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  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.

  April 20, 2020 1:51 p.m. EDT
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  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.

  March 26, 2020 7:05 p.m. EDT
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  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.

  March 24, 2020 12:01 p.m. EDT
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  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.

  May 22, 2020 6:21 p.m. EDT
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  March 18, 2022 2:24 p.m. EDT