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Doctor from Salisbury helps family with nonprofit while living in Chicago

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — One Salisbury native may have taken his medical talents to Chicago, but ...

Lifestyle

Dr. Chris Magryta column: Back to school

By Dr. Chris Magryta Salisbury Pediatric Associates I thought that it would be useful to discuss teachers and ...

Coronavirus

County sees new COVID-19 outbreaks at group homes, clarifies miscommunication

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — County officials on Friday released the names of two local group homes ...

Coronavirus

UPDATE: County says child care facility notified health department of positive case

SALISBURY — Following publication of the initial version of this story, county spokesperson TJ Brown told the Post ...

Coronavirus

Rowan’s COVID-19 deaths continue to grow outside of nursing homes

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — One local resident not associated with a congregate care facility has died ...

Coronavirus

County sees another modest increase in cases; releases testing site information

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — For the second day in a row, fewer than 10 cases of ...

News

Locals hopeful program will help mitigate fresh food insecurity

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — One local organization is hopeful that the success of this year’s farmers ...

Lifestyle

Dr. Chris Magryta column: Melanoma awareness

By Dr. Chris Magryta Salisbury Pediatric Associates Melanoma is the most dangerous form of skin cancer, but it ...

Coronavirus

County breaks month-long streak of double-digit increases in COVID-19 cases

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Saturday broke Rowan County’s nearly month-long trend of double-digit increases in new ...

Coronavirus

Rowan County records more than 100 COVID-19 recoveries this week

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — For about a month, Rowan County has seen daily double-digit increases in ...

Coronavirus

Amid weeks-long trend of double-digit positives, active cases decrease in Rowan County

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — An additional 38 people tested positive for COVID-19 in the county on ...

Coronavirus

Midweek COVID-19 increase comes with big improvements in recoveries, hospitalizations

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The county on Wednesday reported an additional 27 people tested positive for ...

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Rowan ranks 73 out of 100 in state for overall health, says State of the County Health Report

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Alyssa Harris, the county’s community health manager, presented some grim statistics Monday ...

Coronavirus

Rowan County follows state in trends on hospitalization disparity

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Demographic data provided by Rowan County on hospitalizations show Hispanic and Black ...

Lifestyle

Dr. Chris Magryta column: COVID vaccine — what is the story?

By Dr. Chris Magryta Salisbury Pediatric Associates Has there ever been a successful vaccine made against a beta ...

Lifestyle

Gotta’ Run: The best kind of sibling rivalry

Noah Julian is the reigning Rowan Country high school runner of the year. This fall, as a senior, ...

Coronavirus

UPDATED: Three employees at veterans home home test positive; state sees another record increase

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — For 21 days in a row, Rowan County has seen double-digit increases ...

Coronavirus

45th person dies of COVID-19; recoveries rise by more than 50

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Another person not associated with a congregate care facility has died in ...

Lifestyle

Robin and Isaac: Time for a solid rebound!

Just a week after running the Shiloh Missions 5K, Robin Satterwhite and Isaac Miller have closed out the ...

Lifestyle

Ester Marsh column: Write down why you’re thankful

I was watching a documentary called #Anne Frank Parallel Stories on Netflix. It talked about her diary and ...

Coronavirus

UPDATED: Officials warn about case spike from holiday weekend after highest one-day increase of positive tests

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Going into the holiday weekend, state and county health officials warned positive ...

Coronavirus

County health officials distribute 1,000 free face masks

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — With the Fourth of July holiday weekend approaching, county health officials on ...

Coronavirus

County nears two weeks of continuous double-digit increases

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The Rowan County Health Department reported an additional 26 people tested positive ...

Coronavirus

41 recoveries reported as COVID-19 cases continue to rise by double digits

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — County officials reported on Wednesday that a total of 901 Rowan County ...

Coronavirus

County continues to see double-digit increase in cases; state to test all nursing homes

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The county on Tuesday reported an additional 23 people tested positive for COVID-19 ...

Coronavirus

Liberty Commons resident dies from COVID-19; CDC updates guidelines

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Rowan County officials on Monday reported a resident from Liberty Commons died ...

Coronavirus

Investigation into Citadel nursing home corroborates concerns about state’s largest COVID-19 outbreak

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — On April 14, one resident of the Citadel in Salisbury was found ...

Coronavirus

UPDATED: One new COVID-19 death; another nursing home sees outbreak

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — One additional Rowan County resident who’s not affiliated with a congregate care ...

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