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  1. COVID-19-ENGLISH 1382X961

    Health Department Reporting Outbreaks of COVID-19 at two long-term care facilities

    There are outbreaks of COVID-19 at two long-term care facilities in Orange County, occurring at PruittHealth – Carolina Point and Signature HealthCARE at Chapel Hill. An outbreak is defined as two or more cases. Orange County has 81 cases of COVID-19. Read on...
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    Health Department offering telehealth option, no longer taking walk-in appointments at clinics

    In order to protect everyone’s health during the COVID-19 pandemic, Orange County Health Department is no longer accepting walk-in appointments. However we are offering telehealth appointments to meet your immediate medical needs. Read on...
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    Orange County Health Department Reporting Two COVID-19 Cases at a Long-term Care Facility

    As of April 2, 2020, Orange County, N.C., has 37 confirmed cases of COVID-19, two associated with a single facility, PruittHealth – Carolina Point. Read on...
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    Orange County encourages residents to transact county business online or by phone

    Orange County urges residents to remain at home if possible during this COVID-19 outbreak. Any residents who need to transact business with Orange County Government are asked to use our available online services or the telephone. Read on...
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    Orange County Issues a “Stay at Home” Order to Take Effect March 27

    Orange County issued an amendment to the Declaration of a State of Emergency. The amendment orders the public to Stay at Home to prevent further spread of COVID-19. The Order will take effect on Friday, March 27, 2020 at 6 p.m. Read on...
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    El Condado de Orange ha Emitido una Orden de “Quedarse en Casa”

    El Condado de Orange, Carolina del Norte emitió una enmienda a la Declaración de Estado de Emergencia. La enmienda ordena al público a Quedarse en Casa para evitar una mayor propagación del COVID-19. Read on...
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    Orange County Announces Emergency Small Business Funding Program

    The Orange County Board of County Commissioners approved an Emergency Small Business funding program for Orange County small businesses experiencing revenue loss due to the coronavirus pandemic in the form of both grants and loans. Read on...
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    Orange County Health Department announces first positive COVID-19 tests for county residents

    Orange County, North Carolina persons have tested positive for novel coronavirus (COVID-19). The tests, conducted by the North Carolina State Laboratory of Public Health, are positive. The people are doing well and are in isolation at home. Read on...
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    Orange County announces social distancing measures, service interruptions in response to COVID-19

    Out of concern for public safety and to help slow the spread of COVID-19, Orange County will implement social distancing measures designed to reduce public gatherings on Monday, March 16. This reduction will affect many non-essential services. Read on...
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    Orange County establishes call center for residents with questions about COVID-19

    Orange County has established a call center to answer residents’ questions about COVID-19 and its impact on services in Orange County. Call (919) 245-6111 between 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. to speak to an operator. Spanish language and other languages available. Read on...
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    North Carolina to Close all Restaurants and Bars for Dine in, Takeout and Delivery Still Allowed

    A new executive order closes restaurants and bars for dine-in customers but allows them to continue takeout and delivery orders. Gov. Roy Cooper announced the executive order and included an expansion of unemployment insurance for affected workers. Read on...
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    Orange County announces additional closings due to COVID-19; urges social distancing

    Orange County announces additional service disruptions due to COVID-19. Unless a specific end date is given, the changes are in effect until further notice. The county urges residents to practice social distancing to the greatest extent possible. Read on...
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    DSS food drive to benefit families impacted by COVID-19

    Orange County DSS is collecting non-perishable food items at both locations to support those in the community impacted by COVID-19. Need has increased with kids being out of school and families losing income as businesses close or reduce hours. Read on...
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    El Condado de Orange implementará medidas de distanciamiento social el 16 de marzo

    Por preocupación por la seguridad pública y para ayudar a frenar la propagación de COVID-19, el Condado de Orange implementará medidas de distanciamiento social diseñadas para reducir las reuniones públicas el lunes 16 de marzo. Read on...
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    Orange County Census Launch Parties Canceled, but Make Sure You’re Counted

    Census launch parties previously scheduled for Monday, March 16, have been canceled as a precaution to slow the spread of the COVID-19 outbreak. Residents may respond by phone in 13 different languages or online at my2020census.gov. Read on...
  16. Board of Orange County Commissioners 2019

    Orange County declares State of Emergency in response to COVID-19 pandemic

    Orange County has declared a state of emergency to better enable county emergency and public safety personnel to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. The declaration was signed by Penny Rich, Chair of the Board of Commissioners, and takes effect immediately. Read on...
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    Animal Services provides guidance for pets during COVID-19 pandemic

    Animal Services is providing an update on the coronavirus (COVID-19) and how it relates to companion animals. To date, COVID-19 is a result of person-to-person transmission and there is no evidence that companion animals can spread the disease. Read on...
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    Orange County Department on Aging is accepting nominations for 2020 Direct Care Worker Awards

    Orange County Department on Aging and the community group, Senior Health Advocacy and Resource Partners of Orange County (SHARP) will host the sixth annual SHARP Direct Care Worker Awards. Nominations will be accepted from March 2 – April 17. Read on...
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    Veterans Service Officer Appointments @ Passmore Ivan Sarabia, Orange County’s Veterans Services Of...

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    Welcome to Medicare! Are you turning 65, and eligible for Medicare? Do ...

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    Veterans Services Officer Appointments @ Seymour Ivan Sarabia, Orange County’s Veterans Services Of...

  2. Wed Apr. 15

    Dementia Basics: A Caregiver Education Series A four-part series with topics around: brain healt...

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    Talking Across Differences: Better Angels Skills Training Workshop Politics can be polarizing. It sometimes feels imp...
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    Human Relations Commission Contact: Tara May

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    Orange County Arts Commission Contact: Katie Murray

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    CANCELED - Orange County Board of Adjustment Contact: Michael Harvey

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    Commission for the Environment Contact: Christian Hirni

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    Advisory Board on Aging Contact: Janice Tyler

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    Affordable Housing Advisory Board Contact: Emila Sutton

  3. Tue Apr. 14

    BOCC Budget Work Session Contact: Donna Baker

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    Chapel Hill/Orange County Visitors Bureau Advisory Board Contact: Leslie Wilcox

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    Orange County Housing Authority Contact: Emila Sutton
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  1. DSS food drive to benefit families impacted by COVID-19

    Orange County DSS is collecting non-perishable food items at both locations to support those in the community impacted by COVID-19. Need has increased with kids being out of school and families losing income as businesses close or reduce hours. Read on...
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