RALEIGH, N.C. — Wednesday marked one year since we learned of the first COVID-19 case in North Carolina.
The pandemic has impacted everything from work to social life, and so much in between. The mental strain of coronavirus has also been impacting people physically and emotionally.
A year ago, people were getting sick with a mysterious virus that would change life as we know it. Infections began to rise, schools close, stay at home orders put in place.
“Staying home will save lives,” North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Dr. Mandy Cohen said in March of last year.
Then unemployment skyrocketed, businesses struggled, and thousands of people died.
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