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Raleigh -- North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services: Knowing when to dial up or down measures that slow the spread of the virus depends on North Carolina’s testing, tracing and trends.

Buncombe County -- Buncombe County Government: From HHS:October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Buncombe County Health and Human Services (BCHHS) is taking

Asheville -- City of Asheville: Guidelines for Halloween: Any scenario in which many people gather together poses a risk for COVID-19 transmission.

Raleigh -- North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services: Knowing when to dial up or down measures that slow the spread of the virus depends on North Carolina’s testing, tracing and trends.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. –  Press Release Department of Justice U.S. Attorney's Office Friday Oct 2, 2020: A federal jury handed down a guilty verdict against a Charlotte woman late yesterday, for her involvement in a $300,000 embezzlement scheme perpetrated on an elderly, dementia-afflicted victim,

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — An inmate at a North Carolina prison who had pre-existing medical conditions has died after testing positive for COVID-19, officials said.

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina college town’s popular Halloween celebration will not be permitted this year due to the coronavirus pandemic.

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A federal judge has halted new North Carolina absentee voting rules that gave voters more leeway to fix witness problems and extended the period when elections boards could accept mailed-in ballots.

Haywood County -- Haywood County Health Department: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Oct. 2, 2020