Name: Amid a pandemic, the community rises
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Description: Amid the coronavirus pandemic, there is still happiness through the hardness.

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Strength through hardship: How people in the Carolinas are coming together during COVID-19

Amid concerns surrounding COVID-19, we've seen neighborhoods, businesses, and individuals rising to the challenge.

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Wake Forest doctor shares special moment with son before heading to work

The touching photo shows Dr. Brian Kouri gesturing a heart to his 5-year-old son before he heads to work.

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'Thinking of you': Anonymous donor sends flowers to every resident at Texas senior living home

The person who wasn't identified sent 40 bouquets to residents at Atria Senior Living in Kingwood.

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20 answers to your coronavirus questions

WCNC Charlotte is committed to providing facts, not fear, about the COVID-19 coronavirus. You asked, and we found the answers to these frequently asked questions.

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The King's Kitchen close to donating more than 9,000 meals during coronavirus pandemic

The restaurant paused all of its normal operations so they could focus on feeding the less fortunate.

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Charlotte doctors need personal protective equipment. Here's how you can donate.

If you have any extra medical grade, N95 masks, you can donate them to area doctors working to save coronavirus patients.

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Police surprise NC boy after his birthday Make-A-Wish dreams get canceled

Not only did officers show up to young TJ's house, but they did it in droves and in style, flashing lights and all!

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Cornelius neighborhood gets creative keeping kids busy during quarantine

Members of Cornelius neighborhood hide teddy bears around the homes outside for kids to go on a bear hunt to entertain kids during quarantine.

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WCNC Weather School

Watch all of the lessons from WCNC Charlotte's free at-home Weather School.

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Flower shop bringing joy to nursing home residents gifting flowers

Southern Blossom Flowers residents handing out flowers and meals to nursing residents.

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40 fun things you can do while at home in quarantine

If you ran out of ideas, don't worry. We've got you covered.

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Social distancing dinner photo captures hearts across Charlotte

A Charlotte couple went for takeout before the Mecklenburg County stay at home went into effect. "This was just us sharing dinner together."

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Krispy Kreme to give health care workers free doughnuts

There's also a deal for all pick-up, drive-thru and delivery customers as well.

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'I cannot do it alone' | Recovering alcoholic speaks on staying sober through the coronavirus

For those battling addiction, access to support groups is pivotal. As stay at home orders prevent gatherings, there is now a virtual alternative to stay connected.

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How clouds form: WCNC Weather School

WCNC Charlotte is launching an online Weather School to help parents, teachers, and students who are learning from home during the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak.

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102-year-old gets surprise delivery from Cheerwine

“I know it’s not my birthday, and it’s not cold enough for Christmas, but daggone keep it coming!”

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