Murphy and other towns across North Carolina are putting proactive measures in place to quell the spread of COVID-19. Disruptions to school, work, and major public gatherings are already manifesting and it’s important to stay up to date on what’s happening in the Murphy, NC community.
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North Carolina COVID-19 Cases
North Carolina Total Coronavirus Cases: 3,501,404
North Carolina New Coronavirus Deaths:
North Carolina Total Coronavirus Deaths: 29,059
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Coronavirus News for Murphy
North Carolina Rep. Murphy introduces bill to give liability protections for reopening schools and colleges - Fox News
North Carolina Rep. Greg Murphy is introducing a coronavirus school reopening bill Monday that will ensure liability protections for academic institutions that take “good-faith” precautions to ... More info »
Fox News - 08/23/2021 05:05amNo proof '1 million' North Carolinians exposed to coronavirus
A North Carolina congressman says 10% of his state’s population has been exposed to the novel coronavirus. U.S. Rep. Greg Murphy, a doctor and a Republican, made the claim in a June 23 Facebook ... More info »
Politifact - 06/22/2020 12:00pmNC coronavirus cases rise; studies try to predict what’s next - Raleigh News & Observer
North Carolina cases and death counts continue to rise due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but new studies offer projections for what North Carolina may expect over the coming weeks and months. More info »
Raleigh News & Observer - 04/05/2020 11:16pmSenator forgets key context about UNC's COVID-19 testing
U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy, a Democrat from Connecticut, said that "14% of students tested positive" at the University of North Carolina. The way he phrased the tweet could give the impression that ... More info »
Politifact - 08/17/2020 12:01pmNC coronavirus live updates: COVID-19 cases surpass 986,000 | Raleigh News & Observer
More than 44% of adults in the state are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. North Carolina reported over 1,400 new coronavirus cases and 29 deaths Wednesday as COVID hospitalizations drop. More info »
Raleigh News & Observer - 05/11/2021 08:10pm