Ocracoke Health Center gets special phone number for COVID-19 testing, prescriptions
The Ocracoke Health Center has just gotten a new phone number especially for COVID-19 testing requests and prescription refill requests.
Please call 252-489-3622 for COVID...
Ocracoke still COVID-19 free
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Editor's note: The photos have been updated since this story was first published.
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North Carolina moves to ‘Safer at Home Phase 2’
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Noting that COVID-19 was still a serious threat in North Carolina, Gov Cooper announced today that the state can move into...
Covid-19 cases on the rise on Ocracoke
Updated Dec. 15; 9:34 a.m.
By Connie Leinbach
As of today, Ocracoke Island has 10 laboratory confirmed COVID-19 cases, Luana Gibbs, Hyde County Health director said...
Visitors allowed on Ocracoke, Outer Banks starting May 16
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Hyde County, in coordination with Dare and Currituck Counties, will lift the restrictions on Ocracoke entry for...
Turning seclusion into something productive
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By Earle Irwin
Question: For those of us who live alone, this seclusion required by COVID-19 restrictions can be very lonely....
Surveying waterbirds during a pandemic
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By Peter Vankevich
Well-conducted bird surveys help scientists learn if bird species in an area...
Resources and information to help cope with the COVID-19 pandemic
The following information on pandemic resources for North Carolina was sent out April 9 by the Ocracoke Civic & Business Association.
Travel Research
Coronavirus is changing...
COVID-19 will be on the island soon if not already; What...
There was good public health news last week when a mass testing event for COVID-19 in the National Park Service parking lot on Ocracoke...
Hatteras-Ocracoke ferry runs reduced due to COVID-19 cases among Hatteras Ferry...
HATTERAS – Because five employees with the North Carolina Department of Transportation’s Ferry Division assigned to the ferry route between Hatteras and Ocracoke have tested positive...