Newton 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 Newton, 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 Newton
Coronavirus Fears Force 19 Newton Students To Stay Home After Italy Trip
NEWTON (CBS) -- A group of Newton North High School students and their chaperones have been asked to stay home until further notice because of fears of the coronavirus. Nineteen students, two ... More info »
CBS News - 03/02/2020 03:22amWhere North Carolina citizens can get tested for coronavirus
The NC Department of Health and Human Services has a map of current North Carolina coronavirus cases, and resources for where to call if you may have the virus. Skip Navigation. More info »
WVEC - 03/16/2020 11:56pmNorth Carolina could ban face masks for medical reasons in public - The Hill
The North Carolina state Senate voted along party lines Wednesday to ban anyone from wearing masks in public, even for health reasons. Republican supporters of the ban said it would help law ... More info »
The Hill - 05/15/2024 12:14pmBill to ban most public mask wearing, including for health reasons, advances in North Carolina - CBS News
Bill to ban most public mask wearing, including for health reasons, advances in North Carolina Updated on: May 17, 2024 / 9:10 AM EDT / AP U.S. to stop giving out free COVID tests ... More info »
CBS News - 05/17/2024 01:10amPentecostal pastor dies in Hickory NC hospital of COVID-19 - Charlotte Observer
North Carolina pastor dies of COVID-19 after a life spent saving souls, brother says By Joe Marusak. Updated October 15, 2020 ... 64, of Newton said. “COVID-19 didn’t stop him. ... More info »
Charlotte Observer - 10/13/2020 02:15pmHow do you feel your community is responding to the coronavirus crisis:
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