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WRALIMNews Coronavirus WeadwWrts Business Opinion <br /> AOL <br /> Local State NCCapitol Politifact Education Traffic Investigations Nation world <br /> k i-mi I1LUL& bdJU it I d MAd LU1 I it 11U W VU J�dl 1 LUI i i LI 1i� ad -LrUI IU J<U 11 is Pu jur i iC U 1 Lilt;: Vt:b Y <br /> best memories ever." A <br /> From: https://www.wral.com/coronavirus/coronavirus-in-nc-live-updates-for-may-6-2020-north-carolina-reaches-500- <br /> dead-from-covid-19/19086377/ <br /> The group will live-stream "The Pi lgri m's Progress," with showings starting at 8:45 <br /> p.m. in ea ch time zo ne and has set up an on I i n e po rta I fo r fa mil ies to sha re their <br /> pictures and campfire video clips in real-time with other families in isolation across <br /> America. <br /> 7 p.m.. Orange County's stay-at-home order will end on Friday, meaning the county <br /> will follow the first stage of Goer. Roy Cooper's three-phase plan to relax restrictions <br /> to start resuming business and social activities during the pandemic, officials said. <br /> The state of emergency for Orange Cau nty, Ca rrbaro, Chapel H ill, a nd Hillsborough <br /> will be extended. <br /> "Strict measures have been In place over the last sIxweeks to slow the spread of the <br /> virus COVID-19 and to protect the public. We will continue to make decisions based <br /> on science and recommendations from the state, as well as the Orange County <br /> health director, county Beard of Commissioners Chairwoman Ferny Rich said in a <br /> statement. <br /> County and municipal offices won't reopen to the public in the first phase, officials <br /> said. Timelines for reo pen i ng wi I I be announced at a later date. <br /> 12:50 p.rrr.. Durham Mayor Steve Schewel and Were dy ja co bs, chairwoman of the <br /> Durham County Board of Commissioners, have created the Durham Recovery and <br /> Renewal Task Force to advise them over the nest 100 days on how to reprise <br /> emergency declarations and stay-at-home orders during the COVID-19 crisis. <br /> "Durham has done a great job reducing the spread of the virus," Schewel said in a <br /> statement. ''We must continue to do that even as we plan for how Durham will <br /> recover, renew a nd re-emerge. The task force will tel I us how to kee p ou r <br /> community safe as we gradually and carefully reopen." <br /> Katie Galbraith, president of Duke Regional Hospital, and Maticia Sims, vice <br /> president and corporate controller for Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina, will <br /> co-chair the task force. <br /> „The task force will engage our community broadly in this important planning effort. <br /> This will include a strong commitment to racial equity and to culturally responsive <br /> fra mewo rk,s that seek to add ress widen i ng d is parities caused by COD-1 9+"Ja co bs <br /> said in a statement. <br /> 72:05 p.m.: Bla den Cou my has re parted its f rst coronavi rus-related death. The <br /> individual died Tuesday while hospitalized, officials said. <br /> 72 p.m.: An employee at Harris Teeter in the North Pointe shopping center its <br /> Durham has tested positive for the coronavirus. A spokesperson from, the location <br /> � .;�, ��. . �.�n�� r� ■�, ,n� n■■ ,_.�;�s�:s� s�� ,is_.�;�� �..s,s�....s, _ems.. Is���..�� s��„� <br />