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"Quite frankly, beds are scarce," one Novant Health official said Thursday. "We are running short on resources."
As of Thursday, 298 staffed ICU beds remained available in the state, according to North Carolina public health data.
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Masks are mandated in the City of Charlotte as of Wednesday. A new recommendation says the mandate should be countywide.
About 90 percent of the Charlotte metro's staffed ICU beds are full, according to state public health data released Monday.
The number of new COVID cases in Mecklenburg County jumped by 45 percent during a seven-day span, according to the CDC said.
In a letter to school districts still holding out on mask mandates, Cooper cited the increased COVID-19 hospitalizations of NC children.
A new mask mandate went into effect for Charlotte government buildings Friday, city officials said. Here's where you'll need to wear one.
The COVID-19 outbreak at the Charlotte metro hospital includes at least nine patients and dozens of workers, according to a report.
With new CDC guidelines for areas with surging COVID-19 cases, is it time for a new statewide mask mandate in NC? Tell us what you think.
The COVID-19-related hospitalizations potentially jeopardize the health care response in NC communities, one state health official said.
Here is updated data on hospital capacity in Mecklenburg County.
At least one out of every four of the 1,651 patients hospitalized in NC were in an intensive care unit bed Thursday, according to DHHS data.
"The sharp rise in our numbers is driven by the unvaccinated," North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper said Wednesday.
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At least one in four hospitalized for COVID-related illness in North Carolina Monday were adults in ICU care, NCDHHS said.
Hundreds of health care workers gathered in Charlotte's Freedom Park on Sunday to denounce new health care worker vaccination mandates.
Nearly two dozen Charlotte Harris Teeter stores have teamed up with Lyft to provide rides to COVID-19 vaccine appointments. Here's a list.
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The new policy, which MCPH compares to its existing influenza vaccine policy, requires employees to receive the vaccine starting Aug. 2.
COVID-19 cases rose by 66 percent this week, and left 817 people hospitalized, North Carolina public health officials said.
In Charlotte, Novant Health employees have until Sept. 15 to be fully vaccinated, while Atrium Health will require that status by Oct. 31.
The report, recently released by Patients Rights Advocate, tracks hospitals abiding by federal requirements to post prices online.
Here’s how Charlotte compared to 99 other cities in the 2021 American Fitness Index.
The Mecklenburg County "Doses To Doors" program offers on-demand mobile COVID-19 vaccinations.
During the week ending July 3, new cases of COVID-19 rose by 12 percent in North Carolina, according to state health officials.
More than half of the 500 healthiest communities had fewer COVID-19 cases per capita than the national average.
Officials are amping warnings to those who remain unvaccinated in NC as a new, highly contagious variant spreads throughout the state.
A NC county, with a 33 percent vaccination rate, is experiencing a viral spread of COVID. Here's how Mecklenburg County is faring.
President Joe Biden will travel to North Carolina Thursday to speak about the importance of getting vaccinated. Here's how to watch.
NC's $25 cash card incentive program for those getting first doses of vaccine has expanded. Here's where to get it in the Charlotte area.
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As the highly contagious variant continues to spread, NC public health officials said there is "increasing urgency" to get vaccinated.
No appointment is needed and shots are free at the mobile vaccination event in southwest Charlotte Saturday.
NC residents who have received a shot are automatically entered and anyone getting a shot today on will be entered twice, Gov. Cooper said.
The limited program offers $25 cash cards to offset the time and transportation costs of getting vaccinated, DHHS said.
The monitoring program measures shed COVID-19 viral particles found in poop at wastewater treatment locations around the state.
COVID-19 vaccines have been approved for those as young as 12 in North Carolina. Patch wants to know, will you vaccinate your children?