Cherokee tribe limits access, discourages visitors during coronavirus crisis
Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians closes tribal casinos as chief calls for outsiders to stay away during coronavirus pandemic.…more
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HCA, nurses scrap over union organizing during coronavirus outbreak
Both sides in nurses’ union organizing effort at Mission Health cite coronavirus to back their positions. Mission agrees to correct billing problems.…more
Gov. Cooper closes schools through May 15 due to coronavirus
Governor wants to keep schools closed through at least mid-May. New business closings, but no shelter-in-place order for now. Jobless claims soar.…more
NC small businesses face survival struggle in coronavirus pandemic
Walloped by restrictions, NC small business owners confront a race against the clock to save their livelihoods. SBA loans could be part of solution.…more
NC manufacturing faces challenges during coronavirus pandemic
Disruption due to coronavirus pandemic likely to affect manufacturing jobs, with NC jobless claims already spiking. Social distancing also problematic.…more