Gov. Roy Cooper encourages schools to end mask mandates

By Lauren McCarthy | February 17

"Today, I'm encouraging them to end mask requirements," Gov. Roy Cooper said in a press conference Thursday.

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Orange County Health Department to distribute free N95 masks beginning Friday

By Emmy Martin | February 9

OCHD will begin distributing free N95 masks on Friday while supplies last. 

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Editorial: In the return to in-person instruction, N95 masks must be accessible

By Editorial Board | February 8

"Although federal programs have made N95 masks more accessible, students still cannot be sure that they — and everyone else in their classrooms — ...

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'At a loss': Professors and lawmakers react to rejection of school vaccine mandate

By Ian Walniuk | February 6

While government and public health officials in the state had said such a mandate would be premature, some faculty who signed the petition for a college ...

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N.C. Commission for Public Health votes against COVID-19 vaccine mandate proposal

By Ian Walniuk | February 3

The North Carolina Commission for Public Health on Wednesday unanimously voted against a proposal that would make COVID-19 vaccines mandatory for students ...

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UNC plans move to fully in-person instruction over the next two weeks

By Allie Kelly | January 27

All UNC classes are expected to resume in-person instruction by the end of the next two weeks, the University announced in a campus-wide email Thursday. ...

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Two years of COVID-19: A look back on UNC student experiences

By Jennifer Tran and Hannah Rosenberger | January 25

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Two years of COVID-19: A look back on UNC student experiences

By Jennifer Tran and Hannah Rosenberger | January 25

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Two years of COVID-19: A look back on UNC student experiences

By Jennifer Tran and Hannah Rosenberger | January 25

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Two years of COVID-19: A look back on UNC student experiences

By Jennifer Tran and Hannah Rosenberger | January 25

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Two years of COVID-19: A look back on UNC student experiences

By Jennifer Tran and Hannah Rosenberger | January 25

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Two years of COVID-19: A look back on UNC student experiences

By Jennifer Tran and Hannah Rosenberger | January 25

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Two years of COVID-19: A look back on UNC student experiences

By Jennifer Tran and Hannah Rosenberger | January 25

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Two years of COVID-19: A look back on UNC student experiences

By Jennifer Tran and Hannah Rosenberger | January 25

Since March 2020, UNC students have experienced a mixture of virtual and in-person learning, as the University has adjusted to providing a college ...

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Orange County could face COVID-19 test shortage due to omicron surge

By Harrison Gummel | January 20

With the recent surge of the omicron variant, Orange County may face a possible shortage of COVID-19 tests.  Over the past seven days, Orange County ...

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Updates to the University COVID-19 cluster notification system this spring

By Allie Kelly | January 18

Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the University has changed how they communicate case tracking and data to the UNC community.

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Officials encourage COVID-19 vaccination as Orange County faces omicron surge

By Christian Phillips | January 18

With this rise of omicron cases and the return of UNC students to campus, Orange County officials are urging community members to get vaccinated against ...

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CHCCS faces increasing COVID-19 case count

By Emmy Martin | January 17

Last week, there were 324 confirmed cases of COVID-19 among Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools students and staff according to ​​CHCCS's COVID-19 data ...

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'I’m still not back to being me': Q&A with Mayor Pam Hemminger

By Ethan E. Horton | January 16

Mayor Pam Hemminger tested positive for COVID-19. Here's what she has to say about her experience and the town's handling of the pandemic. 

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Q&A: Dr. Amir Barzin talks UNC's COVID-19 policies and the spread of omicron

By Allie Kelly | January 13

As students and faculty return for the spring semester, University Co-editor Allie Kelly spoke with Director and Lead Physician of the Carolina Together ...

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