March 30, 2021 At a March 3 State Board of Education meeting, staff released a Testing and Accountability Update that showed results of fall 2020 high school testing in English II, Math 1, Math 3 and Biology. The results, when compared with fall 2019 results, showed large increases in the number of ... Continue Reading →
CMS learning to learn amid a pandemic
March 23, 2021 Supt. Earnest Winston and CMS Board Chairperson Elyse Dashew on Tuesday gave an update on how the pandemic has affected students, teachers, families and the entire community in the past year. They noted detabilizing but necessary changes to calendars; success in giving every ... Continue Reading →
Dr. Cohen encourages all to be vaccinated
March 9, 2021 At a vaccination center in Raleigh, Dr. Mindy Cohen, Secretary of the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, got her COVID-19 vaccination today, using her visit to the Raleigh vaccination site to encourage others to get any one of the vaccines when it is their turn. ... Continue Reading →
President, first lady test positive for coronavirus
President Trump announced that he and First Lady Melania Trump had tested positive for the coronavirus. More information here and elsewhere. ... Continue Reading →
Updates on COVID-19
May 8 COVID-19 updates were from the NC Dept. of Health & Human Services and the Mecklenburg County Manager. ... Continue Reading →
County Coronavirus update
April 15, 2020 The text of County Manager Dena Diorio's April 15 Board Bulletin, which came in after the April 14 announcements were published. Some of the links below are to web pages. Others are to PDF files that will download to your computer. COVID-19 Update – Message from the ... Continue Reading →
Pass It On! Post Something Good!
March 31, 2020 By Nooma Monika Rhue, MLIS Every day I receive a daily news feed on the COVID-19 (Coronavirus). Notices about new cases and the increasing numbers of death. I read about social distancing and extended stay-at-home messages. But what compelled me to write this piece, is the ... Continue Reading →
Resources on coronavirus pandemic
Page initiated March 18, 2020 Below are links to materials on various aspects of the 2020 coronavirus pandemic. E-mail your suggestions for what to list. The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Emergency Management Office has issued a Stay-at-Home order for County residents beginning 8 a.m., March 26 ... Continue Reading →
Coronavirus Basics
March 16, 2020 The following information was provided to patients by Tryon Medical Partners, which reports that it treats about 15% of Mecklenburg's entire population. COVID-19 is a new virus. We learn more about it every day. Overall, the risk of contracting coronavirus in Charlotte is still ... Continue Reading →
Focusing on adult patients on Medicare
Oct. 1, 2019 The leadership team opening three new medicare care facilities in North Carolina were at the Forum to tell their story, make some connections and pitch the idea that changing the incentives in medicine is a shorter path toward cost containment and better health. Grant Walker, a ... Continue Reading →
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