If you’re a numbers kind of person, here are some statistics regarding COVID-19 and the vaccine war in the region.
Remember that data is a tricky thing, and the numbers depend on the sources. State figures rarely match local figures. For instance, while the NCDHHS has listed Craven with having given 14,922 first doses of vaccine as of March 3, the county’s figures list that number as 14,314. This article uses NCDHHS figures.
Here are the figures given by NCDHHS, COVID and vaccine-wise in area counties:
COVID, as of March 3:
Statewide, on March 3rd, 2,145 cases were reported, compared to a high of 12,079 on February 3. 24,503 tests had been administered compared to a high of 68,640 on February 4. 1,303 people were hospitalized as compared to a high of 2,789 on January 31st. The total cases of COVID in the state are 865,554 out of an estimated statewide population of 10,488,084. The total deaths have been 11,389. That means that roughly 8 percent of the state’s residents have
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Students design Decatur with the iHeartDecatur Art Contest A page form the Designing Decatur coloring book (Source: Decatur, Alabama Historic Preservation Commission) By Anna Mahan | March 2, 2021 at 7:35 PM CST - Updated March 2 at 7:35 PM
DECATUR, Ala. (WAFF) - Decatur is celebrating its bicentennial birthday and National Youth Art Month all at the same time!
The Designing Decatur Activity Booklet is a coloring book published by the City of Decatur’s Historic Preservation Commission. The book highlights 20 of the City’s unique architectural icons.
Step into the town’s well-known spots with this cool coloring book and then enter you own design into the iHeartDecatur Art Contest!
Community Resource Center hosting food distribution in Summerville Organizers say they will have their grocery distribution at the Summerville YMCA located at 208 W. Doty Avenue. (Source: John Fitzhugh) By Riley Bean | March 1, 2021 at 7:28 AM EST - Updated March 1 at 7:28 AM
SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (WCSC) - The Community Resource Center says they will be hosting a food give-away in Summerville.
Organizers say they will have their grocery distribution at the Summerville YMCA located at 208 W. Doty Avenue.
The distribution will begin at 2 p.m. and will continue until supplies run out CRC leaders say.
This event will be hosted in collaboration with the Dorchester County Sheriff’s Office, The Charleston Hispanic Association, First Missionary Baptist Church, Baum Temple Zion AME Church and Bethel AME Church.
By Tom Price and Jo Ann McClellan
In February 1946, community leaders and business owners Julius Blair and James Morton with veterans just returning from World War II, challenged the racial order in Columbia, Tennessee by taking a stand against a threat of violence. More than 100 African Americans were arrested, jailed, and charged with various crimes, including attempted murder. Dubbed the “Columbia Race Riot”, some historians believe this event “jump started” the Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 1960s.
Almost immediately, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People was contacted and a team was sent from Nashville, Chattanooga, and New York.