On Tuesday afternoon, Gov. Roy Cooper announced a Modified Stay-at-Home Order after a rapid increase in North Carolina’s key COVID-19 trends.
Guilford County officials respond to state's recommendation to tighten COVID-19 restrictions locally
Commissioners' Chairman Jeff Phillips says he "adamantly opposes" tighter restrictions. Fellow Commissioner Melvin "Skip" Alston says city and county officials need to work together to spot where the problems are and take action.
RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper on Wednesday extended Phase Three of the pandemic reopening plan until Nov. 13, and urged 36 counties, including Guilford, to "improve compliance" with executive orders, as COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations reach highs not seen since the summer's worst weeks.
Jeff Phillips, chairman of the Guilford County Board of Commissioners, talks about the countywide stay-at-home order at a March 25 press confe…