Tar Heel 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 Tar Heel, 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 Tar Heel

What is a Tar Heel? Explaining the history of North Carolina basketball nickname - The Fayetteville Observer

North Carolina is one of the bluebloods in college basketball.. The Tar Heels have been one of the most successful programs and again this season have returned to the NCAA Tournament Sweet 16.The ... More info »

The Fayetteville Observer - 03/27/2024 12:01pm

North Carolina Tar Heels Done Enough To Earn A NCAA Tournament Bid? - MSN

One month ago, the North Carolina Tar Heels 2024-25 season was on the brink of disaster. However, the Tar Heels have been rolling since and are in a fantastic position to earn an NCAA bid. More info »

MSN - 03/06/2025 01:12pm