Those counties, such as Duplin and Northampton counties, also have large non-white populations and high percentages of poverty. Of these counties, Duplin is 25% Black and 21% Latino with a case-to ...

Wednesday’s reported single-day total came after the state saw a record high of 2,481 new cases on ... vaccines and will need volunteers, the school announced Wednesday. Phase 3 trials for ...

After spending 33 days in quarantine, María Guevara returned to her job at the Butterball poultry processing plant in Duplin County, which experienced a COVID-19 outbreak in April. At the end of ...

Three — Duplin, Tyrrell and Hyde — would reach a 99% chance of exposure. Duplin County has the highest per capita infection rate in the state, with 284 cases per 10,000 residents and is the ...

Some, like Duplin and Lee, have a significantly higher rate of uninsured adults than the state average. Specifically, Kinsley said, DHHS is worried about the high number of cases among Hispanic ...

Wednesday’s total had been the all-time high since the start of the ... which means there’s a need for stay-at-home orders. Duplin and Sampson counties, east of Fayetteville, are home to ...

New case numbers pushed Mecklenburg and Lee counties into the red zone while Stanly and Duplin dropped back into ... in hog production and is home to the country’s largest pork processing ...

In Triangle counties, those levels are all considered high. The map categorizes the risk ... Only Montgomery, Sampson and Duplin counties are red, which is 25+ cases per 100,000 people.

Worker shortages and increased demand for meat during the pandemic are hitting meat processing plants and the livestock producers that supply them. Now the state is poised to send some financial ...

It surpassed the previous single-day high of 883 hospitalizations set Saturday ... get our children back in school.” Some cities and counties in North Carolina, including the city of Raleigh ...