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1 million deaths is coming, will fuel 'soul searching': COVID updates

1 million deaths is coming, will fuel ‘soul searching’: COVID updates

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[ad_1] The average daily death toll from COVID-19 during the current surge from the omicron variant has surpassed the daily toll seen when the more severe delta variant dominated the pandemic just a few months ago. Now the nation appears to stand about one week from reaching 900,000 coronavirus deaths. Andrew Noymer, a public health professor at the […]

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Changes coming to COVID-19 contact tracing in Mecklenburg; don’t expect a call when you test positive

Changes coming to COVID-19 contact tracing in Mecklenburg; don’t expect a call when you test positive

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[ad_1] CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) – Mecklenburg County is, ‘in the red.’ The number of positive COVID-19 cases puts it at a high community spread for more than a month. At the same time, what has been pushed as a key tool to prevent the spread, the county is pulling back on: Contact tracing. “It was […]

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