Statement from North Carolina Governor Cooper on the state's first case of coronavirus. The patient had recently visited the long-term care facility at the center of the Washington outbreak.

Link to tweet

Roland99

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9. And I assume traveled by plane thru multiple airports and possibly even multiple flights??

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Tue Mar 3, 2020, 04:47 PM

Mar 2020

dewsgirl

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12. Of course and they aren't doing diddly in the airports.

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Tue Mar 3, 2020, 04:48 PM

Mar 2020

dewsgirl

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13. Alex Azar tried to blame the Obama admin. for the delay

Reply to Leghorn21 (Reply #7)

Tue Mar 3, 2020, 04:50 PM

Mar 2020

in testing, every now and then Steve let's the mask slip, I don't think I could follow him the way I do otherwise.

Roland99

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6. Wait...what? Really? Holy cow!

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Tue Mar 3, 2020, 04:45 PM

Mar 2020

Mrs. Overall

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14. Wow.

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Tue Mar 3, 2020, 04:53 PM

Mar 2020

What a mess.

Roland99

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8. Live discussion here.....

Reply to Leghorn21 (Original post)

Tue Mar 3, 2020, 04:46 PM

Mar 2020

https://www.wbtv.com/2020/03/03/first-case-coronavirus-confirmed-north-carolina-health-officials-say/

Expecting 24hr turnaround time for results from CDC

dewsgirl

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10. Thank you so much and it's about damned time.

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Tue Mar 3, 2020, 04:47 PM

Mar 2020

Leghorn21

(13,526 posts)

11. Thank you, Roland

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Tue Mar 3, 2020, 04:47 PM

Mar 2020

oh my goodness

dweller

(23,651 posts)

15. this is in the Charlotte area?

Reply to Leghorn21 (Original post)

Tue Mar 3, 2020, 05:06 PM

Mar 2020

that's the airport mentioned anyway

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Leghorn21

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16. Charlotte is southwest of Wake County, dweller - here's Wake County (Raleigh):

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Tue Mar 3, 2020, 05:16 PM

Mar 2020

dweller

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17. i know where it's at

Reply to Leghorn21 (Reply #16)

Tue Mar 3, 2020, 05:21 PM

Mar 2020

i'm over in chatham/orange area

just curious where the virus was found so far

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unc70

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18. Mentioned CLT because story from Charlotte TV station

Reply to dweller (Reply #15)

Tue Mar 3, 2020, 06:28 PM

Mar 2020

Patient is in Wake County / Raleigh area.

Both RDU and CLT have direct flights to Seattle.

dweller

(23,651 posts)

19. ok

Reply to unc70 (Reply #18)

Tue Mar 3, 2020, 07:20 PM

Mar 2020

n/t

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