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New Hanover County COVID-19 weekly update: Three more deaths, slight decrease in percent of positive tests

NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC – New Hanover County Public Health officials were notified of three deaths of county residents from COVID-19 this week and are monitoring 13 outbreaks and clusters … Read More »

New Hanover County COVID-19 weekly update: Additional deaths, hospitalizations & outbreaks reported

NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC – New Hanover County health officials were notified of an additional three deaths of county residents from COVID-19 over the past two days and are monitoring … Read More »

Health officials announce 9th death from COVID-19 in New Hanover County

NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC – Public Health officials were notified today of the ninth death of a New Hanover County resident from COVID-19. The individual who passed away was in … Read More »

Public Notice: New Hanover County Health and Human Services Board to meet by teleconference July 21

NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC – Notice is hereby given that the New Hanover County Health and Human Services Board meeting scheduled for Tuesday, July 21, 2020, at 8 a.m., will be … Read More »

New Hanover County COVID-19 data shows more outbreaks, announces eighth resident death

NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC – New Hanover County health officials will begin providing a weekly report compiling data* from across local and state sources to better share the picture of … Read More »

New Hanover officials: “We can’t afford a July Fourth bump in COVID-19 infections”

NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC – Health officials are urging residents to follow safety measures of wearing a face covering when out in public, maintaining six feet of distance from others … Read More »

Health officials announce two more deaths from COVID-19 in New Hanover County

NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC – Public Health officials were notified today of two additional deaths from COVID-19 in New Hanover County, bringing the total number of deaths of New Hanover … Read More »

COVID-19 positives in New Hanover County surpass 1,000

NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC – New Hanover County Public Health is reporting 1,018 total positive cases of COVID-19 as of 4 p.m. today, June 30. This is a cumulative number … Read More »

New Hanover County announces face covering policy on county property, local COVID-19 case counts continue to rise

NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC – In line with Governor Cooper’s Executive Order 147, New Hanover County has implemented a face coverings policy for county employees and the public that begins today, … Read More »

New Hanover County Awards $1.3 million to 130 Local Small Businesses

NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC – New Hanover County has awarded 130 local small businesses with $10,000 each through the county’s Small Business Economic Incentive Grant Program. The total investment of … Read More »

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