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Top Charlotte news: Doctor at area practice tests positive; students to evacuate campus by Friday

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Published on March 18, 2020
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Here's the most recent top news you may have missed in Charlotte.

Physician at a Charlotte practice tests positive for COVID-19 as NC cases rise

Mecklenburg County announced Tuesday the county now has 11 reported cases of COVID-19, the illness caused by the new strain of coronavirus.

Read the full story on The News & Observer.

Gaston County orders gyms, self-serve buffets to close

The closures take effect today at noon. Meanwhile, other businesses, including salons, remain open.

Read the full story on WCNC.

Charlotte small businesses hit hard by COVID-19 impacts

As many are staying home and practicing social distancing, local businesses are being hurt by a drop in customers.

Read the full story on WCNC.

UNC Charlotte requiring all students to leave campus by Friday

The announcement was made by the chancellor on Tuesday.

Read the full story on Spectrum News North Carolina.

Mecklenburg County sheriff asks courts to halt evictions

Additionally, all face-to-face visitations at detention centers are suspended.

Read the full story on Spectrum News North Carolina.


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