HEALTH & FITNESS First North Carolina novel coronavirus case confirmed in Wake County
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RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- One person has tested positive for the novel coronavirus in Wake County, health officials said Tuesday.
Governor Roy Cooper and the Coronavirus Task Force will host a news conference at 3:30 p.m.
In a news release, Cooper said the patient is currently at home in isolation.
"I know that people are worried about this virus, and I want to assure North Carolinians our state is prepared," Cooper said in a written statement. "Our task force and state agencies are working closely with local health departments, health care providers and others to quickly identify and respond to cases that might occur."
Officials said the patient contracted the virus after visiting a nursing home in Seattle, Wash., where seven people have died from the novel coronavirus...https://abc11.com/5982249/
Updated 2 minutes ago
RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- One person has tested positive for the novel coronavirus in Wake County, health officials said Tuesday.
Governor Roy Cooper and the Coronavirus Task Force will host a news conference at 3:30 p.m.
In a news release, Cooper said the patient is currently at home in isolation.
"I know that people are worried about this virus, and I want to assure North Carolinians our state is prepared," Cooper said in a written statement. "Our task force and state agencies are working closely with local health departments, health care providers and others to quickly identify and respond to cases that might occur."
Officials said the patient contracted the virus after visiting a nursing home in Seattle, Wash., where seven people have died from the novel coronavirus...https://abc11.com/5982249/
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