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Gibbie Harris has become a familiar face to many in Mecklenburg County over the past two years. As the county’s public health director, she’s led the response to the coronavirus pandemic. On Dec. 31, she retires from her post.
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Mecklenburg County Public Health Director Gibbie Harris issued a directive Tuesday encouraging all county residents to stay home except for essential activities for the next three weeks in an effort to slow the spread of the coronavirus — just before the Charlotte Mecklenburg school board was to meet to discuss returning to in-person classes next week.
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Mecklenburg County Health Director Gibbie Harris says the growing number of people hospitalized for COVID-19 in the county is straining many hospitals, and a post-holiday wave could push some medical centers to their limits.
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Mecklenburg Health Director Gibbie Harris said Wednesday that students could return to in-person schools part time if the county’s test-positivity rate…
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Mecklenburg County's health director says she's worried that contact tracing isn't working and that makes it hard to prevent the coronavirus from…
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Mecklenburg County Public Health director Gibbie Harris said the county likely needs to double its number of daily coronavirus tests as North Carolina…
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Gibbie Harris has had some trouble sleeping lately. Part of it, as Harris said recently, is that her biggest struggle is "shutting her brain down at…