Raleigh 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 Raleigh, NC community.

Stay up to date and informed with our resources: Breaking public health news, information on your local North Carolina hospitals and healthcare facilities, information from the North Carolina Public Health Department, and Twitter updates from North Carolina government officials. Continue to visit our website for the latest updates.

North Carolina COVID-19 Cases

North Carolina New Coronavirus Cases:
North Carolina Total Coronavirus Cases: 3,501,404
North Carolina New Coronavirus Deaths:
North Carolina Total Coronavirus Deaths: 29,059
U.S. New Coronavirus Cases: 1,648
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Last updated June 10, 2023
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Coronavirus News for Raleigh

Dr. Betsey Tilson steps down as North Carolina's State Health Director after nearly 8 years

"It's an incredible privilege and honor to really have the ability to serve the people in North Carolina in so many different ways," Tilson said. More info »

ABC 11 Raleigh NC on MSN - 01/16/2025 10:53am

NC hospitals see decrease in respiratory illness patients for first time since flu season

North Carolina emergency rooms saw a decrease in share of patients with respiratory virus symptoms for the first time since the beginning of flu season. More info »

WGHP-TV Greensboro on MSN - 01/18/2025 02:26am

Under the Dome: NC’s health director steps down; ballot challenges prompt 17-hour protest

North Carolina’s state health director and chief medical officer, Dr. Betsey Tilson, will step down Friday after more than seven years in the role. “It’s time for me to rest a little, renourish my ... More info »

The (Raleigh) News & Observer on MSN - 01/14/2025 08:00pm

New data to provide update on spread of respiratory illnesses in NC Wednesday

On Wednesday, we'll get an update from the state on how many flu and COVID-19 cases we have in North Carolina. This latest update comes as cases of respiratory illness are on the rise nationwide. More info »

WRAL - 01/14/2025 07:34pm

Another record year: Train travel is more popular than ever in North Carolina

North Carolina’s passenger trains had another busy year in 2024. For the third year in a row, a record number of people rode the Piedmont and Carolinian, the state-subsidized Amtrak trains that ... More info »

The (Raleigh) News & Observer on MSN - 01/09/2025 06:24am

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