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Dare County reports 19th COVID-19 death, the fourth within a month
Dare County Health and Human Services on Wednesday reported a 19th COVID-19 death on its daily pandemic dashboard, the fourth since late August. No other [Read More]
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Dare County COVID-19 cases, positivity rates drop
Overall, new case numbers dropped this week, as well as the weekly percentage of positive COVID-19 tests to total COVID-19 tests. [Read More]
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Dare County reports 69 new COVID-19 cases over the weekend
Dare County Health and Human Services reported 69 new COVID-19 cases from Sept. 17-19, with 21 of those among the vaccinated. Since testing began in [Read More]
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Dare County reports 18th COVID-19 death, third in less than a month
Dare County Health and Human Services on Thursday reported a 18th COVID-19 death on its daily pandemic dashboard, the third since late August. No other [Read More]
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Dare County sees highest number of weekly COVID-19 cases since pandemic began
Dare County health officials on Tuesday reported the highest number of new weekly COVID-19 cases, a total of 279, since the pandemic began in March [Read More]
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Dare County reports 259 new COVID-19 cases over past week
The percentage of positive COVID-19 tests to total COVID-19 tests in Dare County last week was 17.4%. [Read More]
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Dare County health officials report 86 new COVID-19 cases over three days
Dare County Health and human services reported 86 new COVID-19 cases from Sept. 3 to Sept. 5. Among the new cases, 13 were vaccinated. There [Read More]
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Island Free Press: Day at the Docks in Hatteras events scaled down due to COVID concerns
By Joy Crist, IslandFreePress.org The annual Day at the Docks festival in Hatteras Village will still be held in September, but will be a scaled-down [Read More]
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Hatteras-Ocracoke ferry runs cut after five employees test positive for COVID-19
Five employees with the North Carolina Department of Transportation’s Ferry Division assigned to the ferry route between Hatteras and Ocracoke have tested positive for COVID-19. [Read More]
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Dare Board of Education votes for universal masking; reopens virtual option
During a raucous meeting that saw two parents removed by sheriff’s deputies, the Dare County Board of Education on Wednesday voted unanimously to require universal [Read More]