[THREAD] 1/ Too busy to read the news today? No worries, here& #39;s what you need to know https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="📰" title="Zeitung" aria-label="Emoji: Zeitung">https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="⬇️" title="Pfeil nach unten" aria-label="Emoji: Pfeil nach unten">

A new grant from the @ChanZuckerberg Initiative will fund a robotic arm as @UNC researchers work towards a COVID-19 vaccine. @EWchl has the story for us. https://chapelboro.com/news/unc/robotics-grants-help-accelerate-unc-coronavirus-research">https://chapelboro.com/news/unc/...

2/ A judge will weigh whether #COVID19 pandemic demands wholesale changes to North Carolina’s voting systems https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🗳️" title="Wahlurne mit Stimmzettel" aria-label="Emoji: Wahlurne mit Stimmzettel"> this fall.

There have already been a spike in mail-in absentee ballot applications. #Election2020 https://chapelboro.com/news/election/judge-weighs-n-c-voting-rule-change-demand-with-covid-19">https://chapelboro.com/news/elec...

3/ Installation of a fiber optic line in downtown @HillsboroughGov may affect traffic patterns this week https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🛑" title="Stop sign" aria-label="Emoji: Stop sign">https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🚗" title="Auto" aria-label="Emoji: Auto">

Here& #39;s which roads will be affected by the construction. https://chapelboro.com/news/traffic/hillsborough-utility-work-may-impact-downtown-traffic">https://chapelboro.com/news/traf...

4/ Another heat advisory will go into effect tomorrow, with the heat index expected to be in the triple digits on Tuesday. Stay safe, everyone https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="😓" title="Gesicht mit kaltem Schweiß" aria-label="Emoji: Gesicht mit kaltem Schweiß">

5/ North Carolina officially surpassed https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="1⃣" title="Tastenkappe Ziffer 1" aria-label="Emoji: Tastenkappe Ziffer 1">https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="0⃣" title="Tastenkappe Ziffer 0" aria-label="Emoji: Tastenkappe Ziffer 0">https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="0⃣" title="Tastenkappe Ziffer 0" aria-label="Emoji: Tastenkappe Ziffer 0">,https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="0⃣" title="Tastenkappe Ziffer 0" aria-label="Emoji: Tastenkappe Ziffer 0">https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="0⃣" title="Tastenkappe Ziffer 0" aria-label="Emoji: Tastenkappe Ziffer 0">https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="0⃣" title="Tastenkappe Ziffer 0" aria-label="Emoji: Tastenkappe Ziffer 0"> confirmed coronavirus cases on Monday.

Here& #39;s what you need to know about the number of cases, hospitalizations and much more across the state. #COVID19 https://chapelboro.com/coronavirus-hp/tracking-the-number-of-coronavirus-cases-in-north-carolina">https://chapelboro.com/coronavir...

6/ This year& #39;s Election Day could see more early voting sites across North Carolina. On the other hand, officials have worried about finding enough workers to staff polling sites during the pandemic. #Election2020 https://chapelboro.com/2020-election/nc-elections-order-could-mean-more-early-voting-sites">https://chapelboro.com/2020-elec...

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