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The CDC has revised its guidance to church leaders, deleting a warning about the risk of spreading the coronavirus through choirs and singing. In this photo from last summer, a choir sings at Christ Cathedral in Garden Grove, California.

CDC Quickly Changed Its Guidance On Limiting Choirs At Religious Services

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A federal official says the White House had not approved the initial version, which included the warning, "The act of singing may contribute to transmission of COVID-19."

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DHHS Investigating Possible Case Of Coronavirus In NC

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UPDATE 9: 50 a.m., Jan. 26The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services reports that a person who was being tested for the new 2019…

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Charlotte-Area Hospitals Prepare For Possible Coronavirus Cases

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Charlotte-area hospitals are preparing for possible cases of a newly detected coronavirus after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced…

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CDC Issues Warning On Romaine Lettuce After E. Coli Outbreak

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The CDC is issuing a new food safety alert about romaine lettuce – just in time for Thanksgiving feasts.The CDC is advising consumers not to eat romaine…