By Kevin Roche Since the start of the epidemic, concerns about overwhelming hospitals have been a primary justification for all the measures taken to reduce case spread. The background is that hospitals in the United States run at very high…
by Jon Sanders Raleigh, NC – Frightening headlines on COVID-19 in North Carolina are easiest to write when the data pass a noteworthy numerical threshold. On Monday, July 20, for example, saw the following: 1,268 new cases on 29,024 tests…
by Julie Havlak Raleigh, NC – As COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations rise across North Carolina, key parts of the state’s science and data remain inaccessible to the public. “North Carolina is relying on the data and the science to lift…