North Carolinians can text COVIDNC to 898-211 to receive general information and updates about COVID-19. Sign up now to get regular alerts on the rapidly evolving situation and North Carolina's response. NC 2-1-1 is an information and referral service that families and individuals can call to obtain free and confidential information on health and human services resources within their community. NC 2-1-1 operates 24 hours a day, seven days a weeks, 365 days a year and resources are available in most languages. Dial 2-1-1 or visit nc211.org