On Monday, March 3, Trump confirmed that the 25% tariffs on Mexico and most goods from Canada, along with an additional 10% tariff on Chinese products would be implemented just after midnight, The Associated Press reported. A 10% tariff on Chinese goods has been in place since early February.

New tariffs on Canada and Mexico have companies in North Carolina bracing for potential impacts, especially builders and their suppliers.

President Donald Trump earlier this week promoted tariffs as a way to bring furniture-making manufacturing to North Carolina.

The EDPNC reports Mexico is North Carolina's second-largest import market and third-largest export market, and Chinese companies employ more people in North Carolina than any other state.

Mexico's attorney said the case, which focuses on economic harm tied to gun violence, is in its early stages and should continue.

Trump is set to impose a 25 percent tariff on imports from Canada and Mexico on Tuesday and double his levies on Chinese products to 20 percent. The tariffs, announced in a White House fact sheet, are part of Trump's broader strategy to curb the flow of fentanyl and illegal immigration into the United States.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report that if hantavirus progresses to hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, about 38% of people end up dying from the disease.