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Carsten Thomsen. Sverige frygter op mod Ellemann vil have Wammen til forhandlingsbordet om energipriser. Kidnapninger er blevet halveret i verdens pirathotspot. Demonstration foran retten i Koblenz. Mathias Sommer. Sean Coogan. Sofia Morre Christensen. Frederik Palle. Sofie Borbiconi. Tuesday, Feb. Governor Roy Cooper joined NCDHHS Secretary Mandy Cohen, State Superintendent of Public Instruction Catherine Truitt and State Board of Education Chair Eric Davis to thank educators for their extraordinary work during an unprecedented time, to highlight ongoing research that shows that with proper mitigation measures, in-person learning is safe, and to emphasize the critical importance of ensuring all students have an opportunity to learn in a classroom.
Wednesday, Jan. Tuesday, Jan. Users also will be able to see the percent of doses received that have been administered. NCDHHS also shared more detailed guidance on the process for allocations for the coming weeks to ensure more transparency and certainty now that the state has largely exhausted the backlog of vaccine supply. Monday, Jan. Find My Vaccine Group walks users through a series of questions to determine which vaccine group they are in.
Saturday, Jan. Thursday, Jan. People who need transportation assistance to a COVID vaccine should reach out to their local transit agency. Local transit agencies serve all North Carolina counties. Some vaccine locations are providing the vaccine by appointment only. For a list of vaccine providers by county, visit YourSpotYourShot. Because vaccine supplies are currently limited, states must make vaccine available in phases. To save lives and slow the spread of COVID, independent state and federal public health advisory committees recommend first protecting health care workers, people who are at the highest risk of being hospitalized or dying, and those at high risk of exposure to COVID North Carolina moves through vaccination phases by aligning to federal priorities while giving local health departments and hospitals the flexibility to move to the next priority group as they complete the previous one and have vaccines available.
NCDHHS is partnering with health systems, local health departments and community health centers across the state to host large community vaccine events for people currently eligible to be vaccinated. More than 45, vaccines are expected to be given through these events. Helping local health departments, hospitals, and other health care providers get vaccines in arms as quickly and equitably as possible remains the top priority. The state is continuing to see a steady increase in vaccination rates, which we expect to continue.
More than , doses were given in just the past 7 days. NCDHHS issued a Secretarial Directive telling North Carolinians to stay home except for essential activities and avoid gathering, especially indoors, with people who do not live with you. The directive comes as the state reports 84 counties as red in the COVID County Alert System released today, meaning most of the state has critical levels of viral spread. North Carolina also has experienced record high numbers on key metrics in recent weeks, including its highest number since the start of the pandemic of cases reported each day, the percent of tests that are positive and people hospitalized with COVID This increase is part of the federal Emergency Coronavirus Relief Act of Wednesday, Dec.
Tuesday, Dec. Monday, Dec. After months of caring for COVID patients, these health care workers began receiving the vaccine last week. Friday, Dec. For a full list of guidance about traveling and gathering during the holidays, along with a chart outlining low, medium and high-risk activities, see the NCDHHS Interim Guidance for Winter Holidays. Thursday, Dec. This flexibility will allow participants to buy food while promoting social distancing to prevent the spread of COVID and will help families with transportation and mobility barriers.
Registration for the event is preferred but not required. You can register for the Global Scholars Academy Community Testing Event over the phone by calling and choosing option 2. For Spanish, call If you are prompted to leave a voicemail, please provide your name, date of birth and contact information and you will be automatically registered for the event. Saturday, Dec. The state is working hard to hit the ground running when these vaccines are approved and shipped.
Health care providers are being enrolled in the vaccination program based on the ability to reach priority populations. Trusted providers like hospitals will be among the first to vaccinate people.
Initially, this very limited supply of vaccines will go to a small number of hospitals to vaccinate health care workers at high risk of exposure to COVID — those who are caring for or cleaning areas used by patients with COVID Additionally, long-term care staff and residents are prioritized to receive vaccines.
Vaccinations at our nursing homes, adult care homes and other long-term care settings are being managed by the federal government. We hope by January that health departments and community health centers will start vaccinating other high-risk adults who are high risk for complications, meaning they have two or more chronic conditions, and who are at higher risk for exposure.
Having a safe vaccine within reach is an extraordinary achievement, but it is not a quick fix. It will take several months to have enough supplies that anyone can readily get a vaccine. Until most people are vaccinated, it is imperative to keep practicing the 3Ws.
Monday, Nov. The automated payment will be issued beginning Dec. Wednesday, Nov. The order tightens the existing statewide mask requirement — making it clear that everyone needs to wear a mask whenever they are with someone who is not from the same household.
The Order also adds the mask requirement to several additional settings including any public indoor space even when maintaining 6 feet of distance; gyms even when exercising; all schools public and private; and all public or private transportation when traveling with people outside of the household. The Order also requires large retail businesses with more than 15, square feet to have an employee stationed near entrances ensuring mask wearing and implementing occupancy limits for patrons who enter.
Read the FAQs. Friday, Nov. Demographic data for COVID cases per , residents and total deaths by week are available by age group, gender, race and ethnicity for the state. In addition, demographic data on deaths is available by county. Thursday, Nov. The record-high day follows several days of increasing trends in new cases, the percent of tests that are positive and hospitalizations.
Tuesday, Nov. This system will help give local leaders another tool to understand how their county is faring and to make decisions about actions to slow viral spread.
The map will be updated every four weeks. The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services: Office of Minority Health and Health Disparities is partnering with Livingstone College to execute a community-based program to provide critical resources to vulnerable populations impacted by the pandemic.
Demographic data for COVID total cases are available by age group, gender, race and ethnicity and can be filtered by county. The information will be displayed on a new Case Demographics Page on the dashboard. Other key metrics also increased with hospitalizations at 1, and the percent of tests that were positive climbing to 7.
Executive Order will go into effect on Friday, November 13 and will be in place through Friday, December 4. The Order does not change the reduced capacity limits for certain businesses that have already been laid out. For more on this, read the Frequently Asked Questions. Friday, Oct. This flexibility will allow participants to buy food while also promoting social distancing to prevent the spread of COVID and helping families with transportation and mobility barriers.
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today launched an online portal for primary care providers to request reimbursement for COVID related costs for individuals without insurance. Wednesday, Oct. This order supplements the existing NC HOPE initiative started two weeks ago that pays landlords and utilities directly to keep people in their homes with the lights on. As North Carolinians look towards the holidays and begin to plan celebratory gatherings, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services launches a new advertisement as part of the statewide "Whatever Your Reason" campaign.
North Carolina has seen increased hospitalizations and trajectory of cases in recent weeks. Governor Cooper underscored the importance of wearing masks, social distancing, and using good judgment despite fatigue or frustration with the pandemic. The department has also released new guidance for private gatherings. Tuesday, Oct. The principles include: All North Carolinians have equitable access to vaccines. Vaccine planning and distribution is inclusive; actively engages state and local government, public and private partners; and draws upon the experience and expertise of leaders from historically marginalized populations.
Transparent, accurate and frequent public communications is essential to building trust. Data is used to promote equity, track progress and guide decision-making. Appropriate stewardship of resources and continuous evaluation and improvement drive successful implementation. Thursday, Oct. North Carolina residents who plan to vote in-person should wear a face mask and keep it on throughout the voting process, stay 6 feet apart from others while at the polling location, and wash their hands with soap and water for 20 seconds before and after voting.
Governor Roy Cooper announced that applications are now being accepted for the N. The new program seeks to promote housing stability during the ongoing pandemic by providing rent and utility assistance to prevent evictions and utility disconnections. For an up-to-date list of events, visit the Community Testing Events webpage.
Many events offer testing at no cost. For more details about a specific event, call ahead before you go for a test. Read more for dates and additional details. The app relies on users to anonymously submit their positive result to notify others.
It is free, completely anonymous and does not collect, store or share personal information or location data.
Statewide implementation is anticipated by June The grants will be awarded to licensed child care providers operating in-person during the months of August through October to help offset the significant financial strains due to the additional expenses to meet health and safety guidelines, while experiencing reduced revenues from lower enrollment.
Providers have the flexibility to use these grants to meet their unique individual business and operational needs. Monday, Oct. The Advisory Committee is comprised of stakeholders including public health experts, health care providers, advocacy organization leaders, and representatives of essential workers and at-risk populations. Extending these waivers allows nutritionally at-risk mothers, babies and children to use their benefits in a safe manner and enables the WIC program to operate based on local conditions throughout the pandemic.
The toolkit is available in English and Spanish. It includes talking points, sample language for websites and newsletters, social media posts, flyers, information to host a community testing event and to request Personal Protective Equipment and FAQs.
Wednesday, Sept. Executive Order begins Oct. Tuesday, Sept. Since establishing telehealth flexibility policies in early March, NC Medicaid has processed claims for approximately more than 1. Treasury to provide support to state agencies, local governments, nonprofits, hospitals, educational institutions, and research organizations. Monday, Sept.
Friday, Sept. For more information, read the press release and the FAQs. The program provides a benefit on an EBT card that can be used to buy food at authorized retailers, including most major grocery stores. In the P-EBT program this fall, children are eligible if they had access to free or reduced-priced meals at school last year, their school district or charter school is eligible to provide free or reduce-priced meals at school this year, and their school district or charter school utilized remote learning for all students for at least five consecutive school days between Aug.
Thursday, Sept. It is completely anonymous and does not collect, store or share personal information or location data. The app will help North Carolinians slow the spread of the virus by alerting them when they may have been exposed to someone who has tested positive for COVID Mandy Cohen announced that effective October 2, large outdoor venues would be permitted to open at 7 percent capacity with key safety precautions in place.
The announcement was made today during the COVID briefing so these locations could begin putting safety measures in place in order to operate. Large entertainment venues are those that can seat over 10, Plan A continues to include important safety measures like face coverings for all students, teachers and staff, social distancing, and symptom screening, but does not require schools to reduce the number of children in the classroom.
When school resumed in August, superintendents estimated that at least , students still lacked a reliable internet connection at home. Deborah Birx in North Carolina. The Governor and Dr. Birx also participated together in the call with the White House Coronavirus Task Force, and the governor spoke about the need for our elected leaders and candidates to lead by example on the campaign trail this fall by holding events with face coverings and social distancing.
This distinctly North Carolina campaign features real North Carolina people and places and focuses on the personal reasons North Carolinians across the state are choosing, every day, to do their part to stop the spread of COVID Materials are available in English and Spanish. The reimbursement program will continue during the duration of the COVID federal declaration of emergency. The NCDHHS website offers resources for individuals and health care providers interested in learning more about or participating in the program Tuesday, Sept.
Monday, Aug. As the state continues to fight the spread of COVID, the Order requires restaurants to end the sale of alcoholic beverages at 11 pm. This Order will remain in effect through October 2, Saturday, Aug. The Department is working with LabCorp to understand the cause of the delayed reporting; however, LabCorp confirmed that individuals were not delayed in receiving their results.
Thursday, Aug. Wednesday, Aug. Located on the Dashboard's Testing page , the graph shows the average daily turnaround time based on data from all laboratories that report electronically to NCDHHS. Tuesday, Aug. The comprehensive toolkit comes in response to widespread interest among North Carolina organizations such as community-based organizations, churches and nonprofits. The program will support North Carolinians in 20 targeted counties who are asked to isolate or quarantine due to COVID and need assistance such as food, relief payments, or access to primary medical care.
The 3Ms campaign, originating in Spanish and created by native Spanish speakers, is an authentic and memorable interpretation of the three key steps to prevention, known in English as: Wear. Friday, Aug. In compliance with existing Executive Orders , colleges and universities should be requiring and enforcing that students and staff wear cloth masks that cover the mouth and nose and limit social gatherings — whether students are on campus or off campus.
The guidance also recommends limiting on-campus housing, closing communal dining settings and implementing procedures to isolate and quarantine cases appropriately to slow the spread of the virus. NCDHHS selected locations for the additional testing sites based on epidemiological trends and reports from local health departments.
If your child is returning to in-person learning, know what to expect and how to prepare yourself and your children. Read more in English and in Spanish. All WIC participants are getting monthly food benefits automatically added to their eWIC account because of the pandemic. This error did not impact reporting of results to patients or doctors. Governor Roy Cooper issued Executive Order extending, but not waiving, proof-of-immunization and health assessment documentation deadlines for school and child-care facilities.
With health care visits limited in some cases due to the ongoing COVID pandemic, the order will give students and families more time to get their required vaccines and health assessments completed. The new funding option allows local jurisdictions, agencies and community organizations to receive expedited reimbursements from NCEM for all eligible costs for non-congregate sheltering operations and associated wrap-around services e.
Applicants will be considered regardless of whether they currently operate a non-congregate sheltering program. Review resources and guidance for pet owners.
Applications are due August 14 by 5 p. The ongoing PPE shipments support operations including schools, nursing homes, first responders, agricultural facilities, child care facilities and courthouses.
Our recent trends show us what is possible when we commit to slowing the spread by wearing face coverings and following those simple but powerful 3Ws. Help your neighbor, but do it safely. Wear your mask, keep your distance and bring your hand sanitizer. Please contact the testing site before arrival to ensure that the site is open. Tuesday, July 28 With actions to slow the spread of COVID beginning to have impact, Governor Cooper issued Executive Order , stopping the sale of alcoholic drinks in restaurants, breweries, wineries and distilleries at 11 pm.
Current restrictions remain in place as NCDHHS collaborates with industry and advocacy organizations, monitors progress and evaluates options to best protect the health and wellbeing of staff, residents and their loved ones.
A new op-ed from Governor Cooper addresses the need for Congress to act now and extend unemployment benefits for struggling workers. Tuesday, July 21 Agriculture is vital to our economy and food supply and it is critical that we protect farmworkers and their families from this virus. The CDC now recommends a symptom-based, instead of test-based, approach to determine when people are no longer considered infectious and can end isolation.
Data are showing that people with mild to moderate COVID remain infectious no longer than 10 days after symptom onset. Learn more about when you can end self-isolation. The deadline for response is July Events are listed under the name of their coordinating vendor, Vidant Health or Orig3n, Inc.
As we head into the weekend, remember your 3Ws! When you leave home, WEAR a cloth covering over your nose and mouth. When in public, WAIT 6 feet apart to avoid close contact. WASH your hands or use hand sanitizer. Looking for materials like social media graphics, infographics, video PSAs, signs and flyers?
Check out the Prevent and Protect toolkit , which can help inform and educate North Carolinians about testing, contact tracing, and preventive measures they can take to protect themselves and their loved ones and help slow the spread of COVID Read the release in English and Spanish. Events associated with this initiative are listed under the name of their coordinating vendor, Vidant Health or Orig3n, Inc.
It is the highest one-day increase to date. Check daily for new sites. Thursday, July 9 Today is our highest day of hospitalizations and second highest day of cases. The Statewide Standing Order allows testing sites to collect and submit samples to a laboratory for COVID testing without requiring a specific order and authorizes testing sites to receive results directly from laboratories. This will facilitate community-based testing sites and reduce barriers to testing, especially for members of historically marginalized populations who may be less likely to have a medical home.
As many as temporary testing sites will be deployed throughout the month of July, including drive-thru and walk-up sites. Read the press release and learn more about ways you can stay healthy. The trajectory in percent of tests returning positive remains steady at about 9 percent and the trajectory of hospitalizations is also leveling.
NCDHHS is launching a new social media marketing campaign as part of a larger public outreach campaign designed to reach historically marginalized populations disproportionately affected by COVID Wednesday, July 1 Governor Roy Cooper shared that North Carolina will continue working with schools, teachers, parents and health experts to ensure that plans for school this coming year will protect everybody, especially those at high-risk.
There are over nursing homes in the state with approximately 36, residents and more than 30, staff. Testing will begin in July and continue through August. It is mandatory for people to wear cloth coverings over their nose and mouth when they are in indoor and outdoor public places, where staying 6 feet from people who are not part of their households is impossible. Friday, June 26 Starting today, North Carolinians must wear cloth coverings over their nose and mouth when in public places where physical distancing is not possible.
Wednesday, June 24 Because of the continued upward trends in COVID related metrics, along with concern for both the public health and for our hospital capacity, North Carolina will remain in Phase 2 until at least Friday, July North Carolinians who call the Hope4NC Helpline talk with trained counselors who provide emotional support and share resources on building coping skills during times of crisis.
Additional resources and information on staying physically and mentally healthy can be found on the Managing Overall Health and Wellness Resources webpages. In honor of our frontline heroes, a special flag will be raised in front of the North Carolina State Capitol and will fly until July Per federal guidelines, counties will be able to use these funds to support COVID staffing, infection controls, testing and tracing, IT infrastructure and data sharing and visualization.
These funds are part of the federal Community Services Block Grant CSBG and can, among other allowable uses, help eligible residents facing eviction with unmet rent and utility expenses. Monday, June 8 New health guidance was released today outlining requirements and recommendations for schools to re-open their doors.
Opening school buildings on time could be affected by a failure to slow the spread. NCDHHS announced that child protective services and adult protective services workers are designated as first responders.
This classification will help these critical workers access Personal Protective Equipment PPE needed while working in situations that require face-to-face contact with adults, children and families amid the COVID pandemic.
Two new online tools can help people determine if they need to be tested and find a nearby testing place. Check My Symptoms ncdhhs. Find My Testing Place is a resource for anyone who needs to locate a testing site. COVID has disproportionately impacted communities of color.
Governor Cooper signed Executive Order to address these disparities. The task force will focus on access to health care; patient engagement in health care settings; economic opportunities in business development and employment; environmental justice and inclusion; and education. NC Department of Administration Secretary Machelle Sanders will lead the group of a diverse panel of experts, state agency leaders and community members of these five focus areas. It also expands the capacity of our NC Historically Underutilized Business Office to provide those businesses access to opportunities and resources.
Provides direction for other state agencies. Vendors may now submit questions in writing until 2 p. The state's trajectory of lab-confirmed cases continues to increase. While more testing is happening, this data also shows there is more viral spread in our communities.
North Carolina's trajectory in percent of tests returning positive remains level, while the trajectory of hospitalizations has increased slightly since entering Phase 2. There is hospital capacity, but the data will have to be monitored for any regional patterns.
North Carolina now has 32 labs analyzing testing samples and there are now more than verified sites that are collecting those samples. Learn more about testing. Testing and contact tracing are how we can best protect ourselves and our loved ones and slow the spread of this virus. This is especially important within historically marginalized populations, who are disproportionately impacted by COVID Our communities of color face real barriers to basic disease prevention tools.
As we have expanded our contact tracing capacity, we are focused on hiring candidates that reflect the communities they serve. The Request for Qualifications RFQ was issued on May 29 for diagnostic and antibody testing including specimen collection and laboratory processing, reserving potential laboratory capacity and contact tracing.
Vendors can apply to be qualified for individual or multiple components that support testing and lab capacity and contact and tracing. June 1 marks the first day of the Hurricane Season. Now is the time to make sure your family is ready for the season.
This year, make sure to include hand sanitizer, face coverings and sanitizing wipes in your emergency kit. Read the press release and the FAQ. There are now more than places across North Carolina to be tested. Additionally, CVS just announced 55 new drive-through test locations. Tuesday, May 26 By the end of this week, 59 counties will have received funds from the federal Coronavirus Relief Fund, which they may use and also may share with local municipalities.
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