Charlotte businesses remain wary as NC extends COVID restrictions for 3 more weeks Catherine Muccigrosso, Joe Marusak, and Hannah Smoot, The Charlotte Observer
Jan. 6 On Wednesday, North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper extended the state s stay-at-home order in the latest attempt to help slow the spread of the lethal coronavirus.
The move came as Phase 1A of vaccine distribution got underway in Mecklenburg County. Meanwhile, COVID-19 cases continue to surge around Charlotte and across the state with record-setting hospitalizations and test rates. COVID-19 remains a deadly threat and we ve got to treat it that way, Cooper said. Simply put, don t go places indoors where people aren t wearing masks.
Charlotte bartenders become calendar models to support struggling businesses
The calendar is being promoted as a COVID-safe and socially distanced way to support your local bar this holiday season, while many remain closed. Author: Briana Harper (WCNC), Nick Kurtz Published: 11:19 PM EST December 16, 2020 Updated: 10:12 PM EST December 19, 2020
CHARLOTTE, N.C. It s no surprise that nine months into the COVID-19 pandemic in Charlotte, small businesses that are dealing with lockdowns, additional cleaning costs, and a skeptical customer base have exhausted every option to stay afloat and keep their doors open.
Now, 13 locally owned and operated bars around the Plaza Midwood neighborhood can say they’ve tried everything even modeling.