Union County — There have been 2,611 cumulative cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) throughout the county, as of Wednesday (July 29), according to the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NC DHHS) dashboard. Cumulative cases indicate both those who have tested positive and…
RALEIGH — N.C. Governor Roy Cooper has added prevention measures in the battle against COVID-19, which has taken the lives of nearly 1,900 residents across the state in 2020, with Executive Order 153 stopping the sale of alcoholic drinks in restaurants, breweries, wineries, and distilleries …
Union County — There have been 2,572 cumulative cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) throughout the county, as of Monday (July 27) at 12 p.m., according to N.C. Department of Heath and Human Services. Cumulative cases indicate both those who have tested positive and those who have come out of…
MONROE — Union County eclipsed 2,500 confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) on Sunday (July 26), according to a report from N.C. Department of Heath and Human Services; the first case in the County was confirmed on March 18.
NOTE: This story was updated on July 26 after first being published on July 24.
EDITOR’S NOTE: City of Monroe Mayor Bobby Kilgore has a message for the community, and The Enquirer-Journal has agreed to publish it in its entirety:
NOTE: This report was updated on July 23 after originally being posted on July 22.
Union County — There have been 2,251 cumulative cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) throughout the county, as of Tuesday (July 21), according to N.C. Department of Health and Human Services Dashboard. Cumulative cases indicate both those who have tested positive and those who have come out o…
MONROE — The Community Shelter of Union County, located at 160 Meadow St. in Monroe, has helped 69 Union County households pay their rent and utilities during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a report from the non-profit organization.
NOTE: This story was updated on July 19 after originally being published on July 17.
RALEIGH — North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper’s “Safer at Home Phase 2” Executive Order 147 that was set to expire on July 17 at 5 p.m. has been extended until at least Aug. 7, 2020, according to nc.gov. The Order is in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, which has been responsible for the dea…
Union County — There are 2,036 cumulative cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) throughout the county after a single-day record 94 cases were confirmed on Thursday (July 16), according to the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services’ COVID-19 Dashboard. Cumulative cases indicate …
RALEIGH — Governor Roy Cooper and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NC DHHS) Secretary Dr. Mandy Cohen were joined today by education and health leaders to announce health and safety plans for K-12 public schools for the new school year. Schools will open for in-person …
NOTE: This article was updated on July 15 after originally being written on July 13.
Union County — There are now 1,821 cumulative cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) throughout the county, after 43 new cases were confirmed on Sunday (July 12) by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services’ COVID-19 Dashboard. Cumulative cases indicate both those who have test…
Union County -- There are 1,643 cumulative cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) throughout the county, as of Thursday (July 9) at 12 p.m., according to the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services’ COVID-19 dashboard. Cumulative cases indicate both those who have tested positive…
Union County — There have been 1,579 cumulative cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) throughout Union County as of Wednesday (July 8) at 12 p.m., according to the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services’ COVID-19 dashboard. Cumulative cases indicate both those who have tested p…
NOTE: This article regarding public health was updated on July 7 at 2 p.m. after originally being posted on July 6.
MONROE — The Enquirer-Journal caught up with Dennis Joyner, Union County’s public health director, to provide an update on how COVID-19 is affecting Union County.
CHARLOTTE — Beginning Monday, July 6, hours of operation for Novant Health’s respiratory and screening assessment centers in North Carolina will be 8 a.m. to noon, Monday through Friday, according to a report from the organization.
Union County — Union County has now had at least 1,420 lab-confirmed cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19), as of Saturday (July 4), according to the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services’ (NCDHHS) COVID-19 dashboard. The Saturday report by NCDHHS places Union County with the …
Union County — Union County has now had at least 1,382 lab-confirmed cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19), as of Friday (July 3), according to the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services’ COVID-19 dashboard.
Union County — Union County has now had at least 1,311 lab-confirmed cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19), as of Thursday (July 2), according to the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services’ COVID-19 dashboard.
Union County — There are 1,261 cumulative cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) throughout the county, as of Wednesday (July 1), according to the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services’ COVID-19 dashboard. Cumulative cases indicate both those who have tested positive and those …
Union County — There have now been 1,173 cumulative cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) throughout the county, as of Monday (June 29), according to the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services’ COVID-19 dashboard. Cumulative cases indicate both those who have tested positive an…
MONROE — Union County Government (UCG) wants to remind citizens that a face covering is required in public settings statewide, effective on June 26 at 5 p.m., both indoor and outdoor, where physical distancing of 6 feet is not possible, according to the UCG communications department.
Union County — There are now 1,066 cumulative cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) throughout the county, as of Friday (June 26) at 12 p.m., according to the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services’ COVID-19 dashboard. Cumulative cases indicate both those who have tested positi…
RALEIGH — Governor Roy Cooper and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Dr. Mandy Cohen announced Wednesday that North Carolina will remain in Safer at Home Phase 2 for three more weeks. Cooper also announced that face coverings must be worn when people are in publ…
Union County — There have been 995 cumulative cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) throughout the county, as of Wednesday (June 24) at 12 p.m., according to the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services’ COVID-19 dashboard. Cumulative cases indicate both those who have tested pos…
Union County — There are now 949 cumulative cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) throughout the county, as of Monday, June 22, according to the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services COVID-19 Dashboard (NC DHHS). Cumulative cases indicate both those who have tested positive an…
Union County — There are now 852 cumulative cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) throughout the county as of Friday (June 19), according to the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services COVID-19 Dashboard (NC DHHS). Cumulative cases indicate both those who have tested positive an…
Union County -- There are now 802 cumulative cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) throughout the county, as of Thursday (June 18) at 12 p.m., according to the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services COVID-19 Dashboard (NC DHHS). Cumulative cases indicate both those who have tes…
MONROE — “We’re a little concerned about that,” Deputy County Manager Michelle Lancaster said when talking about a 35% increase in the number of positive coronavirus cases in Union County. In the last 10 days, the number of confirmed cases rose from 562 to 758 as of Monday, June 15.
CHARLOTTE — As more North Carolina businesses open their doors in limited ways, Atrium Health is continuing to ease some of the visitation restrictions in place at its facilities, while ensuring COVID-Safe standards are in place.
Union County — There are now 672 cumulative cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) throughout the county, as of Friday (June 12) at 12:17 p.m., according to the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services COVID-19 Dashboard (NC DHHS). Cumulative cases indicate both those who have tes…
MONROE — With more than 17,000 confirmed deaths, 53,000-plus hospitalizations and over 200,000 cases all related to COVID-19, New York City has arguably been hit the hardest out of any location in the world.
MONROE — An employee at a Bojangles’ in Monroe has tested positive for COVID-19, according to the franchise’s Facebook page.
Union County — There are now 599 cumulative cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) throughout the county, as of Tuesday (June 9) at 1:45 p.m., according to the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services COVID-19 Dashboard (NC DHHS). Cumulative cases indicate both those who have test…
UNION COUNTY — There have now been 592 cumulative cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) confirmed throughout the county, according to the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services COVID-19 Dashboard (NC DHHS) update at 11:35 a.m. on Monday (June 8). The update includes 17 new cases.
RALEIGH — The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) launched new initiatives to expand COVID-19 testing and contact tracing across the state on Thursday (June 4) to help North Carolinians protect their families and neighbors, according to a statement released by the…
Union County — There have now been 540 cumulative cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) confirmed throughout the county. This figure comes from the latest North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services COVID-19 Dashboard (NC DHHS) update at 12:15 p.m. on Friday (June 5). Cumulative cas…
Union County — There have now been 506 cumulative cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) throughout the county, as of Wednesday (June 3) at 11:41 a.m., according to the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services COVID-19 Dashboard (NCDHHS). Cumulative cases indicate both those who h…
or nonpayment; Prevents the accumulation of additional interest, fees, or other penalties for existing late fees while this Order is in effect; Requires landlords to give tenants a minimum of six months to pay outstanding rent; Requires leases to be modified to disallow evicting tenants for …
Governor Roy Cooper encourages all North Carolinians to honor June 1, 2020 as a Day of Mourning to grieve the 100,000 people in America, including almost 1,000 in North Carolina, who have lost their lives to COVID-19.
Union County — There are now 454 cumulative cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) throughout the county, as of Monday (June 1) at 11:30 a.m., according to the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services COVID-19 Dashboard (NC DHHS). Cumulative cases indicate both those who have test…
Union County — There have been 430 cumulative cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) confirmed throughout the county, leading to at least 18 deaths, in a span of less than four months as of Friday (May 28) at 11:30 a.m., according to the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services CO…
CHARLOTTE — With North Carolina phasing in certain types of business across the state, Atrium Health will begin easing some of its visitation restrictions, while ensuring COVID-Safe standards are in place.
MONROE — Atrium Health is hosting a Coronavirus screening and testing session on Wednesday, May 27, from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. at 1801 Walkup Ave. in Monroe, according to AtriumHealth.org/ GetScreened. No appointment is needed.
RALEIGH — The N.C. Craft Brewers Guild is among those, including Carolina Journal, seeking clarification from Gov. Roy Cooper about the fate of breweries, wineries, and distilleries.
RALEIGH — The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) announced Tuesday (May 18) it is taking further action to prevent and respond to COVID-19 outbreaks in long-term care facilities. According to a statement on the agency’s website, all N.C. long-term care facilities…
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