While beds and ventilators were a concern for hospitals early in the pandemic, officials now worry about having enough trained staff to handle the rising case load, while frontline workers cope with burnout.
Posted inEconomy
Black farmers markets grow in North Carolina
Three Black farmers markets in Piedmont region provide new opportunities for farmers and customers.
Posted inCoronavirus
Coronavirus in North Carolina: Status updates
Carolina Public Press provides regular updates and expanded reporting in response to unprecedented health emergency of coronavirus in North Carolina.
Posted inEnvironment
Lawsuit: ‘Abject failure’ by NC marine fisheries division
While DEQ gloats about partial voluntary dismissal of earlier federal lawsuit over coastal fisheries oversight, plaintiffs in new suit cite related concerns and old plaintiffs say their legal action hasn’t gone away.
Posted inElection 2020
How are NC counties going to recount millions of ballots?
Statewide recount to settle Supreme Court chief justice contest will follow clear rules. But counties will be left paying the bill.