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As COVID-19 variant of concern spreads rapidly, health officials urge North Carolinians to get vaccinated

As COVID-19 variant of concern spreads rapidly, health officials urge North Carolinians to get vaccinated

NC Political News
Health, State Government

There is increasing urgency for people to get vaccinated against COVID-19 as the more dangerous new Delta variant is rapidly spreading in the United States, including in North Carolina. Yesterday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention classified the Delta variant as a ‘variant of concern’ because it spreads faster than current COVID-19 variants.