Cornelius, NC|News|
Cornelius COVID-19: 199 Cases, Concern For Area Hospitals
COVID-19 cases are up in the Charlotte area and it's starting to impact hospital capacity, officials said.
Kimberly Johnson, Patch Staff
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- Charlotte, NC
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Huntersville, NC|News|
Huntersville COVID-19: 300 Cases, Concern For Area Hospitals
COVID-19 cases are up in the Charlotte area and it's starting to impact hospital capacity, officials said.
Kimberly Johnson, Patch Staff
Charlotte|News|
Charlotte Metro Hospitals Under Pressure Due To Rise In COVID-19
COVID-19 cases are up in the Charlotte area and it's starting to impact hospital capacity, officials said.
Kimberly Johnson, Patch Staff
Across North Carolina, NC|News|
NC COVID-19 Confirmations Spike, Record Day Of Hospitalizations
North Carolina's known cases of COVID-19 jumped by more than 2,000 Thursday — a new record for the state.
Kimberly Johnson, Patch Staff
Charlotte|News|
Charlotte's BLM Mural On Tryon Blocked Off For Pedestrian Plaza
The Black Lives Matter mural on South Tryon Street will be blocked off to vehicle traffic through Sept. 30 as part of a pilot program.
Kimberly Johnson, Patch Staff
Charlotte|News|
Winds, Rain From Growing Tropical Storm To Brush NC This Weekend
The National Hurricane Center says a developing tropical storm will bring rain and possible flash flooding to NC in the coming days.
Kimberly Johnson, Patch Staff
Mooresville, NC|News|
Huntersville Man Charged With Rape In Iredell County: Sheriff
Martin Cuevas Marquez, 41, faces four counts of first-degree rape charges in Iredell County, the sheriff's office said.
Kimberly Johnson, Patch Staff
Charlotte|News|
Hospitalizations Near 1K As NC's COVID-19 Count Surpasses 77K
Hospitalizations for COVID-19 reached 994 patients Wednesday, setting yet another record for the state as 21 new deaths were recorded.
Kimberly Johnson, Patch Staff
Charlotte|News|
Mecklenburg Commissioners Approve Stricter Mask Mandate
The county's new stricter face covering mandate goes into effect immediate and requires masks be worn in county spaces, including parks.
Kimberly Johnson, Patch Staff
Davidson, NC|News|
21 Drivers Nabbed For Speeding This Week In Davidson
Davidson police issued nine tickets for expired vehicle tags this week. Here's a rundown of crimes around Davidson.
Kimberly Johnson, Patch Staff
Mooresville, NC|News|
Iredell COVID-19 Death Toll At 12 As 964 Cases Confirmed
As of Tuesday, 21 people in Iredell County were hospitalized with coronavirus-related illness and 12 residents had lost their lives.
Kimberly Johnson, Patch Staff
Huntersville, NC|News|
Coronavirus Relief Loans In Huntersville: Where PPP Money Went
Here's a look at which Huntersville businesses and organizations received PPP loans from the U.S. to stay afloat during the pandemic.
Kimberly Johnson, Patch Staff
Cornelius, NC|News|
Coronavirus Relief Loans In Cornelius: Where PPP Money Went
Here's a look at which Cornelius businesses and organizations received PPP loans from the U.S. to stay afloat during the pandemic.
Kimberly Johnson, Patch Staff
Davidson, NC|News|
Coronavirus Relief Loans In Davidson: Where PPP Money Went
Here's a look at which Davidson businesses and organizations received PPP loans from the U.S. to stay afloat during the pandemic.
Kimberly Johnson, Patch Staff
Mooresville, NC|News|
Coronavirus Relief Loans In Mooresville: Where PPP Money Went
Here's a look at which Mooresville businesses and organizations received PPP loans from the U.S. to stay afloat during the pandemic.
Kimberly Johnson, Patch Staff
Charlotte|News|
No Doctor's Referral Needed Now For COVID-19 Testing In NC
The temporary order eliminating the need for a doctor referral is aimed at decreasing barriers for coronavirus testing in North Carolina.
Kimberly Johnson, Patch Staff
Across North Carolina, NC|News|
22 COVID-19 Deaths In NC, New Hospitalization Record
COVID-19 hospitalizations reached a new high in North Carolina Tuesday as 1,346 cases were confirmed in the state since Monday.
Kimberly Johnson, Patch Staff
Charlotte|News|
Mecklenburg Commissioners To Consider Mask Mandate In Parks
The Board of Commissioners are scheduled to discuss a stricter face covering mandate that would require masks in county parks.
Kimberly Johnson, Patch Staff
Charlotte|News|
Heavy Rain, Possible Flash Flooding For Much Of NC: Forecast
Heavy rain could lead to possible flash flooding, state emergency officials warned Tuesday.
Kimberly Johnson, Patch Staff
Mooresville, NC|News|
Boat Safety Check: Iredell Deputies Found These Violations
Iredell County Sheriff's Office recently conducted a boat safety check at Stumpy Creek boat landing and found these violations.
Kimberly Johnson, Patch Staff
