Nursing homes have been the epicenter of Durham County’s lethal COVID-19 cases. Three women describe the toll of being cut off from loved ones when outbreaks started in two local homes.
Victoria Eavis
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Coronavirus Drops New Obstacles on Precarious Path to Sobriety
Some substance abuse treatment programs have temporarily reduced or ended operations, limiting their ability to help people free themselves from drug and alcohol dependence. Others have found ways to adapt.
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With Concert Cancellations, Durham Venues Livestream Local Artists
For art and income’s sake, musicians are adapting to the loss of public venues to share live music.
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Dining Room Shut-Down Order Hits Durham Hard
In a social city known for its local food and drink scene, the order to provide take-out service only will touch many small businesses.
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Once a Plantation, Stagville Helps Families Find Enslaved Ancestors
A limited paper trail hinders African Americans from tracing their family trees. But some pre-Civil War records exist.
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One Year into NorthStar’s Quest to Grow Spirituality and Community with Art
Nearly one year after its official launch, NorthStar is becoming the cultural hub its founders envisioned.