Alexa Massey, Author at The Charlotte Gazette

COVID-19

Cases rise across district

COVID-19 cases jumped this week across the Piedmont Health District after a quiet month filled with low numbers of reported virus cases. Most counties in ... Read more

by Alexa Massey, Thursday, April 21, 2022 8:30 am

COVID-19

Virus mutations limit antibody treatments

COVID-19 cases fluctuated slightly but remained relatively low this week across the Piedmont Health District. According to the latest data obtained from the Virginia Department ... Read more

by Alexa Massey, Friday, April 15, 2022 8:00 am

COVID-19

Second booster available for some

COVID-19 cases were back down in much of the health district this week as the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced immunocompromised residents and ... Read more

by Alexa Massey, Friday, April 8, 2022 8:30 am

COVID-19

COVID workplace standard revoked

Coronavirus cases are trending upward in the Piedmont Health District for the second week in a row as the Virginia Worker Safety Board makes its ... Read more

by Alexa Massey, Friday, April 1, 2022 8:50 am

COVID-19

COVID cases leveling off

COVID-19 cases continue to level out across the Piedmont Health District as the community emerges from the wintery fog of the pandemic and heads into ... Read more

by Alexa Massey, Thursday, March 24, 2022 11:00 am

COVID-19

Two years since area’s first COVID case

Two years ago, the Piedmont Health District experienced its very first confirmed case of COVID-19. This week, local health officials reflected on the virus’ impact ... Read more

by Alexa Massey, Thursday, March 17, 2022 10:30 am

COVID-19

More counties can go mask-free

The majority of residents in the Piedmont Health District now have the go-ahead from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to go mask-free ... Read more

by Alexa Massey, Wednesday, March 9, 2022 10:50 am

COVID-19

CDC amends masking guidance

New guidance released Friday from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has relaxed masking and other COVID-19 prevention methods for up to ... Read more

by Alexa Massey, Friday, March 4, 2022 8:00 am

COVID-19

Cases plummet in Piedmont

The Piedmont Health District is seeing a speedier decrease in COVID-19 cases this week as Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin signs a bill to empower parents ... Read more

by Alexa Massey, Friday, February 25, 2022 8:30 am

COVID-19

Cases decline overall, rise locally

While COVID-19 cases continue to decline in the wake of the omicron surge, health officials are noting it may take longer for cases to slow ... Read more

by Alexa Massey, Thursday, February 17, 2022 8:45 am

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