​Mecklenburg County Public Health (MCPH) encourages our community to keep up with the latest information regarding COVID-19 guidance because the virus continues to circulate globally, and in our community.

Public Health leaders are advising residents of a summer COVID-19 surge. Emergency department visits and hospitalizations due to COVID-19 infection and evidence of SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes COVID-19 illness) in wastewater have all been increasing since early July.  

The final training session of the year for prospective foster and adoptive parents begins Sept. 25, and interested families are invited to submit their applications now.  

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on March 1 released revised guidelines related to COVID-19. The new guidance aligns with existing guidance for preventing the spread of other respiratory illnesses such as flu, RSV, and other common respiratory illnesses

Apply for funds before they run out on Friday, Nov. 18, 2022. 

Public Health leaders have important news for uninsured residents:, free COVID and flu vaccines are now available. With the respiratory illness season now in full force, health officials advise that vaccinations are an important way to protect yourself and your loved ones during this holiday season.  

Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP) Facilitator Training

Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP) is a simple and powerful process for creating the life and wellness you want. 

With WRAP, you can:

To learn more about the key concepts of WRAP and the six components of its wellness toolbox, visit: What Is WRAP? - Wellness Recovery Action Plan.

ReCAST II aims to expand access to WRAP trainings throughout Mecklenburg County. We are therefore seeking dedicated facilitators who are committed to serving the community and would like to offer WRAP trainings.

The steps to become a WRAP Facilitator are as follows:

STEP 1: Register for WRAP Seminar I training. Learn more and register.

STEP 2: Attend a WRAP Seminar I training. Trainings will be from 9:00am – 5:00pm each day. You must attend BOTH days of training in full.

STEP 3: Complete WRAP Seminar II (facilitator) training on April 13-15. More information about the WRAP Seminar II training will be shared after completing WRAP Seminar I.

Questions? Please email [email protected] 

Date: April 13 - 15, 2026 Time: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Each Day

The Georgian Colonial styled H. M. Wade House was the home of the entrepreneurial founder of the Wade Manufacturing Company.

The office of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Historic Landmarks Commission was once the home of Charlotte’s most prominent florist. 

The Louis H. Asbury-designed Scott House was once the home of international film star Randolph Scott.