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Coronavirus local updates: SC health officials confirm 2 additional deaths, bringing total to 15

Coronavirus local updates: SC health officials confirm 2 additional deaths, bringing total to 15

Local coronavirus stories

Food banks, soup kitchens helping people affected by COVID-19 outbreak
Food banks, soup kitchens helping people affected by COVID-19 outbreak
Local virtual learning resources across NC, SC for students at home
Local virtual learning resources across NC, SC for students at home
Who’s hiring during a pandemic? Here’s a list of job opportunities
  Who’s hiring during a pandemic? Here’s a list of job opportunities
What does Mecklenburg County’s ‘stay at home’ order mean for you?
  What does Mecklenburg County’s ‘stay at home’ order mean for you?
Need to file for unemployment or small business help? Here’s how
Need to file for unemployment or small business help? Here’s how
Charlotte restaurants, breweries offering curbside pickup, delivery, discounts
Charlotte restaurants, breweries offering curbside pickup, delivery, discounts
How you can help Charlotte community during coronavirus pandemic
How you can help Charlotte community during coronavirus pandemic
American Airlines worker tests positive for COVID-19, according to letter from sources
American Airlines worker tests positive for COVID-19, according to letter from sources
Belmont man accused of coughing on store customers, saying he had COVID-19
Belmont man accused of coughing on store customers, saying he had COVID-19
Group protests outside Charlotte women’s health center amid stay-at-home order
  Group protests outside Charlotte women’s health center amid stay-at-home order
Unemployment in SC soars as stay-at-home orders in biggest cities go into effect
Unemployment in SC soars as stay-at-home orders in biggest cities go into effect
Visitors from coronavirus hot spots to quarantine, SC governor says
Visitors from coronavirus hot spots to quarantine, SC governor says
Salisbury-based Food Lion among grocery stores adding plexiglass ‘sneeze guards’
Salisbury-based Food Lion among grocery stores adding plexiglass ‘sneeze guards’
President Trump says ’no way he’s’ canceling the RNC in Charlotte
  President Trump says ’no way he’s’ canceling the RNC in Charlotte
Professional tips on how to cope during a ‘stay-at-home’ order
Professional tips on how to cope during a ‘stay-at-home’ order
Breakdown of how education leaders are helping schools, employees cope with COVID-19
Breakdown of how education leaders are helping schools, employees cope with COVID-19
NC board of education discusses remote learning, student grades, plans for seniors
  NC board of education discusses remote learning, student grades, plans for seniors
Salisbury VA takes a week to send veteran’s COVID-19 test to the lab
  Salisbury VA takes a week to send veteran’s COVID-19 test to the lab
New guidance to allow daycares to open for first responders', critical workers’ children
  New guidance to allow daycares to open for first responders', critical workers’ children
Gaston County church holds drive-in services for parishioners
  Gaston County church holds drive-in services for parishioners

More local coronavirus stories

Action 9 answers your questions about the proposed $2 trillion stimulus package
  Action 9 answers your questions about the proposed $2 trillion stimulus package
Gov. Cooper issues statewide stay-at-home order starting Monday to battle COVID-19
  Gov. Cooper issues statewide stay-at-home order starting Monday to battle COVID-19
NC Gov. Cooper announces texting tool to help school families locate free meal sites
NC Gov. Cooper announces texting tool to help school families locate free meal sites
American Airlines flight attendant dies due to COVID-19, officials say
  American Airlines flight attendant dies due to COVID-19, officials say
'Stay in place’: Catawba County woman fighting COVID-19 speaks to Channel 9
'Stay in place’: Catawba County woman fighting COVID-19 speaks to Channel 9
Another wave of North Carolina residents now under home orders
  Another wave of North Carolina residents now under home orders
North Carolina GOP convention pushed back to June by coronavirus
North Carolina GOP convention pushed back to June by coronavirus
Community pitches in as families in need increase during outbreak
  Community pitches in as families in need increase during outbreak
Freightliner shuts down for 2 days after worker tests positive for COVID-19
Freightliner shuts down for 2 days after worker tests positive for COVID-19
Explaining the difference between COVID-19 and seasonal allergies
  Explaining the difference between COVID-19 and seasonal allergies
Charlotte IT company developing telehealth platform for New York hospital system
  Charlotte IT company developing telehealth platform for New York hospital system
CMS adding hot spots to make sure all students can connect to online learning
  CMS adding hot spots to make sure all students can connect to online learning
Gaston County social workers to provide assistance for people with hardships during COVID-19
  Gaston County social workers to provide assistance for people with hardships during COVID-19
Local greenways to enforce social distancing to avoid being shut down
  Local greenways to enforce social distancing to avoid being shut down
CMPD says people seem to be following ‘stay at home’ order on first day
  CMPD says people seem to be following ‘stay at home’ order on first day
State education leaders meet to discuss what to do with instructional days
  State education leaders meet to discuss what to do with instructional days
Gaston County issues ‘stay-at-home’ order, limits size of gatherings to no more than 10
  Gaston County issues ‘stay-at-home’ order, limits size of gatherings to no more than 10
FBI warns of scammers claiming to help with coronavirus to get personal information
FBI warns of scammers claiming to help with coronavirus to get personal information
Krispy Kreme to give free doughnuts to doctors, nurses, healthcare workers
Krispy Kreme to give free doughnuts to doctors, nurses, healthcare workers
Health officials: South Carolina COVID-19 cases may reach 8,000 by May
Health officials: South Carolina COVID-19 cases may reach 8,000 by May

Coronavirus Maps for SC/NC (Sources: SCDHEC & NCDHHS)

Coronavirus live updates: Infant in Illinois dies from virus

 Coronavirus live updates: Infant in Illinois dies from virus

National coronavirus stories

Coronavirus: What is in the $2 trillion stimulus bill; the $1,200 check explained

  Coronavirus: What is in the $2 trillion stimulus bill; the $1,200 check explained

Coronavirus: Disneyland and Disney World to remain closed ‘until further notice’

Coronavirus: Disneyland and Disney World to remain closed ‘until further notice’

Coronavirus: High-tech imaging offers graphic insight into severe lung damage caused by COVID-19

  Coronavirus: High-tech imaging offers graphic insight into severe lung damage caused by COVID-19

Coronavirus: Canada urges US not to put troops at border

  Coronavirus: Canada urges US not to put troops at border

Satellite images show pollution levels drop amid coronavirus isolation 

  Satellite images show pollution levels drop amid coronavirus isolation 

Coronavirus: Remington Arms offers to build ventilators, hospital supplies

  Coronavirus: Remington Arms offers to build ventilators, hospital supplies

Coronavirus: Tony Awards postponed after pandemic shuts down Broadway

  Coronavirus: Tony Awards postponed after pandemic shuts down Broadway

Coronavirus: ‘Top Chef Masters’ winner Floyd Cardoz, 59, dies from virus

  Coronavirus: ‘Top Chef Masters’ winner Floyd Cardoz, 59, dies from virus

Coronavirus: Smartphone data can reveal which Americans are practicing social distancing

  Coronavirus: Smartphone data can reveal which Americans are practicing social distancing

Coronavirus: Britain’s Prince Charles tests positive for virus; wife Camilla tests negative

  Coronavirus: Britain’s Prince Charles tests positive for virus; wife Camilla tests negative

Coronavirus: Nobel laureate says U.S. will have quicker COVID-19 recovery

Coronavirus: Nobel laureate says U.S. will have quicker COVID-19 recovery

Trump administration to use Defense Production Act to get 60,000 coronavirus test kits

Trump administration to use Defense Production Act to get 60,000 coronavirus test kits

Coronavirus: Lowe’s donates $10M in essential protective products to hospitals

  Coronavirus: Lowe’s donates $10M in essential protective products to hospitals

Coronavirus: Barack Obama breaks silence, offers tips, encouragement on social media

  Coronavirus: Barack Obama breaks silence, offers tips, encouragement on social media

Coronavirus: Ford, GM take steps to start making ventilators, respirators, Elon Musk gets 1,000 ventilators to California hospitals

  Coronavirus: Ford, GM take steps to start making ventilators, respirators, Elon Musk gets 1,000 ventilators to California hospitals

Coronavirus: Can you get COVID-19 more than once? ‘Jury is out,’ doctor says

  Coronavirus: Can you get COVID-19 more than once? ‘Jury is out,’ doctor says

Coronavirus: Louisiana pastor again ignores social distancing, hosts 1,800 worshippers Sunday

  Coronavirus: Louisiana pastor again ignores social distancing, hosts 1,800 worshippers Sunday

Coronavirus: Coke, Nike, McDonald’s change slogans to promote social distancing

  Coronavirus: Coke, Nike, McDonald’s change slogans to promote social distancing

Coronavirus: Papa John’s to hire 20,000 because of pizza demand during pandemic

  Coronavirus: Papa John’s to hire 20,000 because of pizza demand during pandemic

Coronavirus: Dollar General to hire 50,000 to deal with demand

  Coronavirus: Dollar General to hire 50,000 to deal with demand

Coronavirus explainers

Coronavirus fact check: Does your blood type make it more likely you will get COVID-19?

  Coronavirus fact check: Does your blood type make it more likely you will get COVID-19?

How long does coronavirus live on surfaces?

  How long does coronavirus live on surfaces?

Coronavirus: Could loss of sense of smell, taste be early warning for COVID-19 infection?

  Coronavirus: Could loss of sense of smell, taste be early warning for COVID-19 infection?

Fed announces unlimited bond purchases: What does that mean?

  Fed announces unlimited bond purchases: What does that mean?

Coronavirus: A state-by-state guide to virus testing policies

Coronavirus: A state-by-state guide to virus testing policies

‘Flattening the curve:’ What does that mean for the coronavirus?

  ‘Flattening the curve:’ What does that mean for the coronavirus?

Coronavirus: Know the facts directly from the CDC

  Coronavirus: Know the facts directly from the CDC

Coronavirus: What is a state of emergency and how does it work?

  Coronavirus: What is a state of emergency and how does it work?

Coronavirus: Does warm weather slow the spread of the virus? Maybe

  Coronavirus: Does warm weather slow the spread of the virus? Maybe

Coronavirus: What is chloroquine and can the 1940s drug work against the virus?

  Coronavirus: What is chloroquine and can the 1940s drug work against the virus?

Coronavirus glossary: Some terms to know

Coronavirus glossary: Some terms to know

Coronavirus: How you can help during pandemic

  Coronavirus: How you can help during pandemic

Coronavirus: What is the Defense Production Act

  Coronavirus: What is the Defense Production Act

Coronavirus: 10 reasons you should not panic

  Coronavirus: 10 reasons you should not panic

Coronavirus: Separating fact from fiction

  Coronavirus: Separating fact from fiction

Coronavirus: 4 things you need to know

  Coronavirus: 4 things you need to know

Coronavirus: What you need to do to stay healthy

  Coronavirus: What you need to do to stay healthy

Coronavirus: 10 myths about the virus debunked

  Coronavirus: 10 myths about the virus debunked

Coronavirus symptoms: What you need to know

  Coronavirus symptoms: What you need to know

Comparing the coronavirus to the flu

  Comparing the coronavirus to the flu

Coronavirus News You Can Use

Everything Carolinians need to know about the stimulus payments, unemployment

Everything Carolinians need to know about the stimulus payments, unemployment

Coronavirus: How do you file for unemployment insurance, other help?

Coronavirus: How do you file for unemployment insurance, other help?

Coronavirus: How much money could you get from stimulus check?

  Coronavirus: How much money could you get from stimulus check?

Action 9 answers your questions about the proposed $2 trillion stimulus package

  Action 9 answers your questions about the proposed $2 trillion stimulus package

Coronavirus: Pregnant women can pass COVID-19 to their babies, study says

  Coronavirus: Pregnant women can pass COVID-19 to their babies, study says

Coronavirus: Is it safe to eat takeout; how to clean the groceries you bring home

  Coronavirus: Is it safe to eat takeout; how to clean the groceries you bring home

Coronavirus: Should you wear contacts during pandemic? Experts say no

  Coronavirus: Should you wear contacts during pandemic? Experts say no

How to keep your kids entertained when stuck at home

  How to keep your kids entertained when stuck at home

Coronavirus: Grocery stores carve out special shopping hours for seniors, those at risk

  Coronavirus: Grocery stores carve out special shopping hours for seniors, those at risk

Coronavirus: Fun things to do while social distancing

  Coronavirus: Fun things to do while social distancing

Coronavirus: What foods you should eat during the crisis

Coronavirus: What foods you should eat during the crisis

Coronavirus: Are your pets tired of you? Are you tired of the kids? Social media is on it

  Coronavirus: Are your pets tired of you? Are you tired of the kids? Social media is on it

Coronavirus: Diaper banks help families who can’t find baby supplies

  Coronavirus: Diaper banks help families who can’t find baby supplies

Coronavirus: With so many people working from home, will your company’s data be safe?

Coronavirus: With so many people working from home, will your company’s data be safe?

Coronavirus: How not to gain weight while working from home during pandemic

  Coronavirus: How not to gain weight while working from home during pandemic

Coronavirus fact check: Does ibuprofen make COVID-19 symptoms worse?

  Coronavirus fact check: Does ibuprofen make COVID-19 symptoms worse?

Coronavirus: Website calculates how long your toilet paper supply will last

  Coronavirus: Website calculates how long your toilet paper supply will last

Coronavirus: Here’s how to keep your air quality good indoors

Coronavirus: Here’s how to keep your air quality good indoors

Action 9 asks officials how people can make ends meet as economy takes beating

  Action 9 asks officials how people can make ends meet as economy takes beating

Coronavirus closings? Virtually visit hundreds of museums around world 

Coronavirus closings? Virtually visit hundreds of museums around world 

Coronavirus Uplifting Stories

Couple married 37 years sets up picnic in bed of truck outside Mama Ricotta’s

  Couple married 37 years sets up picnic in bed of truck outside Mama Ricotta’s

Coronavirus: Tennis star Roger Federer, wife Mirka donate more than $1M to families in need

  Coronavirus: Tennis star Roger Federer, wife Mirka donate more than $1M to families in need

Elton John hosting coronavirus benefit concert with Billie Eilish, Mariah Carey

  Elton John hosting coronavirus benefit concert with Billie Eilish, Mariah Carey

Neighbors recite Pledge of Allegiance daily amid coronavirus pandemic

  Neighbors recite Pledge of Allegiance daily amid coronavirus pandemic

Coronavirus: Hotels in Niagara Falls light up with hearts to show solidarity

  Coronavirus: Hotels in Niagara Falls light up with hearts to show solidarity

Coronavirus: Joe Buck invites fans to send videos so he can call play-by-play

  Coronavirus: Joe Buck invites fans to send videos so he can call play-by-play

Coronavirus: Patrick Stewart soothes fans with Shakespeare sonnets amid pandemic

  Coronavirus: Patrick Stewart soothes fans with Shakespeare sonnets amid pandemic

SC teen collects medical supplies, money during coronavirus pandemic

SC teen collects medical supplies, money during coronavirus pandemic

Local musician using Kannapolis studio to help artists reach Facebook Live audiences

  Local musician using Kannapolis studio to help artists reach Facebook Live audiences

Chris Hemsworth offers free virtual workouts during coronavirus social distancing

  Chris Hemsworth offers free virtual workouts during coronavirus social distancing

NC residents celebrate ‘Howdy Neighbor Night’ amid coronavirus isolation

NC residents celebrate ‘Howdy Neighbor Night’ amid coronavirus isolation

Coronavirus: Drive-in theaters are ‘best place for a quarantine date’

Coronavirus: Drive-in theaters are ‘best place for a quarantine date’

McAdenville to turn on popular Christmas lights amid coronavirus outbreak

McAdenville to turn on popular Christmas lights amid coronavirus outbreak

Coronavirus: Walmart looking to hire 150,000 workers, give bonuses

  Coronavirus: Walmart looking to hire 150,000 workers, give bonuses

Coronavirus: Truck drivers work nonstop to deliver supplies

  Coronavirus: Truck drivers work nonstop to deliver supplies

Coronavirus: Stay entertained with these live streams and virtual concerts

  Coronavirus: Stay entertained with these live streams and virtual concerts

Coronavirus: Cincinnati Zoo to start Home Safari Facebook Live for kids home from school

  Coronavirus: Cincinnati Zoo to start Home Safari Facebook Live for kids home from school

Bob Saget wins Twitter with coronavirus cleaning revelation

  Bob Saget wins Twitter with coronavirus cleaning revelation

Penguins take ‘field trip’ at Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium while it is closed due to coronavirus

  Penguins take ‘field trip’ at Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium while it is closed due to coronavirus

Coronavirus: People string up Christmas lights to brighten dark times of COVID-19 pandemic

Coronavirus: People string up Christmas lights to brighten dark times of COVID-19 pandemic