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Covid 19

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Senate committee votes to hold Fauci in contempt of Congress

  • Aug 6
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Fauci invokes Fifth Amendment in COVID-19 Senate hearing

  • Jul 30
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4 takeaways from Fauci's journals ahead of his Senate testimony

  • Jul 29

Questions raised about NC COVID inmate releases

  • May 8

FDA blocked COVID, shingles vaccine research findings

  • May 6

Flu cases surge in North Carolina, 3 deaths reported this week

  • Dec 11, 2025

As common cold cases rise, doctors say best protection is safe habits

  • Sep 30, 2025

Raleigh families worry about changes to COVID-19 vaccine eligibility

  • Sep 19, 2025

Latest Videos

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Doctors, pharmacists warn to practice safe habits with cases of common cold on the rise

  • Sep 30, 2025
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Governor Josh Stein announces increase in COVID-19 vaccine access

  • Sep 12, 2025
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Hospital systems make changes to help protect patients and staff

  • Jan 8, 2025
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Covid exposure leads to shutdown of senior center in Wake County

  • Jul 22, 2024
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NCDHHS reports increase in hospitalizations from respiratory viruses

  • Jan 3, 2024
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Hospitals prepare amid increasing illnesses as Christmas approaches

  • Dec 22, 2023
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Cases of respiratory illnesses rise as families prepare to gather for the holidays

  • Dec 21, 2023
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Cases of RSV, COVID, flu could spike after Thanksgiving: Medical experts

  • Nov 20, 2023

Latest Stories

UNC Health reports rise in ER cases last few weeks: 'COVID has gone up'

"The proportion of people coming into the Emergency Room with COVID has gone up."

  • Sep 18, 2025
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CDC finds 4% drop in US death rate in 2024. Experts say decline may be due to COVID

The U.S. death rate decreased by 3.8% in 2024 as COVID fell out of the top 10 leading causes of death for the first time in four years, new provisional CDC data shows.

  • Sep 10, 2025

New York Gov. Hochul signs executive order allowing pharmacies to administer COVID shots

Gov. Kathy Hochul signed an executive order Friday morning allowing New Yorkers to get a COVID-19 vaccine at pharmacies in the state without a prescription.

  • Sep 6, 2025

New COVID vaccine is available, however, approval adds restrictions for some patients

The vaccines are approved for use in people 65 and older, as well as those younger with at least one health condition that makes them high-risk.

  • Aug 29, 2025
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FDA says healthy people can still get COVID-19 vaccine but access might be complicated

"100% of adults in this country can still get the vaccine if they choose," FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary said

  • Aug 29, 2025