The key COVID-19 metrics for Forsyth County and statewide continue to stabilize at lower levels, while the county has not had a coronavirus-related deaths for nine consecutive days.
Fresh internal documents from the Department of Health and Human Services show how quickly the number of child migrants crossing the border is overwhelming the administration's stretched resources.Driving the news: In the week ending March 1, the Border Patrol referred to HHS custody an average of 321 children per day, according to documents obtained by Axios. That's up from a weekly average of 203 in late January and early February — and just 47 per day during the first week of January.Get market news worthy of your time with Axios Markets. Subscribe for free.The same documents, dated Tuesday, say the shelter system is at 94% occupancy and expected to reach its maximum this month.Meanwhile, some of President Biden's top officials responsible for immigration policy are planning a trip to the U.S.-Mexico border this weekend, sources tell Axios.The influx of unaccompanied minors is a mushrooming problem for the new president and his policy and social welfare agencie
K-12 schools are expected to open for in-person instruction for K-12 students following the StongSchoolsNC health guidance released today by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services.