CarolinaEast protects its own during interviews
CarolinaEast Health Systems staff practice social distancing in a relaxed interview setting as public information director Brandy Popp leads a small room gathering. The piece notes health workers face elevated Covid-19 risk while two ER doctors in hot spots battle critical conditions across New Jersey and Washington state.
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New Bern Eats Guides Takeout and Delivery Shift
New Bern shifts to takeout and delivery only as Gov. Roy Cooper’s March 12 executive order closes dine-in service. The New Bern Area Chamber of Commerce Downtown Business Council and Swiss Bear coordinate a one stop resource for local eateries adapting to the change.
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Letter From Gannett's Presidents and Advertising
A reflection on the bond between newsrooms and the local business community as the coronavirus pandemic empties Main Street. It notes reporters tracking commerce, sales teams aiding promotion, and sponsors in community events while restaurants, gyms, and daycares close to curb the spread, leaving downtown storefronts shuttered.
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Restaurants adapt as North Carolina dine-in shutdowns bite
Kings Barbeque in Kinston with roots dating to 1936 reacts to Gov Cooper’s dine-in closures. Owner Joseph Hargitt says sales are down, plans to stay open for now, and shifts to takeout by eliminating menus and using a buffet option. He redesigned seating to ease indoor dining concerns.
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