COVID-19 Stakeholder Updates

Provider Update is a regular communication to Medicaid and NC Health Choice providers to share statewide COVID-19 announcements and information. Please look for future updates to arrive through NCTracks.

 

PRESS RELEASES since the last update include:

Governor Cooper Visits Large-Scale Vaccine Site at UNC Friday Center (sent from Governor’s office) 

(Public Notice) Scheduling of Public Hearings for Certificate of Need Applications During COVID-19  

NCDHHS Awards Contract for Medicaid Managed Care Ombudsman Services 

NCDOT and NCDHHS Announce Solution to Help Fund Transit Rides to and from COVID-19 Vaccine Sites 

NCDHHS Releases COVID-19 Community Readiness Toolkit to Help Manage Mental Health Needs During Pandemic  

NCDHHS Launches “Find My Vaccine Group” to Help North Carolinians Know When They Have a Spot to Take Their Shot

NCDHHS Adds New Data to Vaccine Dashboard

 

NEW resources since the last update include:

NEW Find my Vaccine Group added in English and Spanish

Updated FAQs on Face Coverings

Updated Vaccine FAQs

Updated Fact Sheet in Spanish: What are we learning about children and COVID

NEW vaccine resources added in Spanish (postcards, flyers)

 

UPDATED guidance since the last update include:

 

UPDATED reports since the last update include:

County Alert System

Vaccinations Dashboard

COVID-19 Clusters in North Carolina Report

Outbreaks and Clusters Reports

Patients Presumed to be Recovered Report

Risk Factors for Severe Illness Report

CLI Surveillance Report

NEW EVENTS ADDED to the community testing events page

UPDATED Contact Tracing numbers