SITUATION UPDATE: SEPTEMBER 24
As of 11:50 a.m. today:
More data are available online at covid19.ncdhhs.gov/dashboard.
Daily Updates:
ICYMI:
Daily Updates:
- A day after announcing the launch of SlowCOVIDNC, more than 50,000 people had downloaded the app. SlowCOVIDNC, the official exposure notification of the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, alerts North Carolinians when they may have been exposed to someone who has tested positive for COVID-19. It is completely anonymous and does not collect, store or share personal information or location data. Read more.
- NC Medicaid beneficiaries on the NC Innovations Waiver who are attending school virtually due to the COVID-19 public health emergency can now receive waiver support during remote learning. Read more.
ICYMI:
- Some North Carolina small businesses that have experienced extraordinary disruption to their operations due to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic may benefit from a $40 million relief program to help offset fixed costs like rent, mortgage interests and utility bills, Governor Roy Cooper announced Tuesday. Read more.
- NCDHHS launched advertisements in community-based print and online publications early this week to amplify the “Whatever Your Reason” statewide public campaign and urge North Carolinians to “Get Behind the Mask.” NCDHHS has secured print advertisements in 21 of the state’s leading community-based print and online publications across the state, with an intentional focus on reaching historically marginalized communities most impacted by the pandemic. Read more.
- NCDHHS launched a COVID-19 Exposure Notification app called ‘SlowCOVIDNC’ on Tuesday. The app will help North Carolinians slow the spread of the virus by alerting them when they may have been exposed to someone who has tested positive for COVID-19. Read more.
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