Covid19.ncdhhs.gov - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
79% 
Page quality
67% 
Page structure
100% 
Link structure
90% 
Server
21% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.92 s
File size
65.40 kB
Words
359
Media files
7
Number of links
58 internal / 21 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
North Carolina COVID-19 Information | NC COVID-19
The length of the page title is perfect. (478 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The meta description is missing.
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://covid19.ncdhhs.gov/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en
Server location: Germany
The following language is defined by HTML: en
Alternate/Hreflang Links
(Somewhat important)
The specified alternate links have no errors.
Other meta tags
(Somewhat important)
There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
(Somewhat important)
This page is hosted on a subdomain. Use a top level domain for better SEO results.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
(Somewhat important)
No parameters were found in the URL.
No session ID was found in the URL.
The URL does not have too many subdirectories.
Charset encoding
(Somewhat important)
The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
(Nice to have)
The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
(Nice to have)
The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

NameValue
GeneratorDrupal 10 (https://www.drupal.org)
MobileOptimizedwidth
HandheldFriendlytrue
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1, shrink-to-fit=no
langen
x-ua-compatibleie=edge
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are only 359 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
24.2% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
Words from the H1 heading are used in the page content.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
3 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 13.4 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
No Apple touch icon is specified.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1, shrink-to-fit=no" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 7 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
4 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
This page is optimized perfectly for social networks.
Additional markup
(Nice to have)
No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
(Somewhat important)
This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

Media list

URLAlt attributeTitle
...rsionId=MBpQ4R9Tt83NXfaZcVQOMO4LiUb0vpqkHome
...dBGGWfEV_Tz1iHG2Do8z8_Fbt4&itok=-1zydn9bNo alt attribute provided
...SOMlmEB_FvTO2TGnDEPls6VYop&itok=yGA9sT0uNo alt attribute provided
...L9TKmrQtU.hjsPYgQ5mixK3Y.s&itok=9dvcvzOcNo alt attribute provided
...Z07kz8.wnpzWlTHNEjFQmvwiqt&itok=XbGXnzfBNo alt attribute provided
...rsionId=W7_wuiI.8ZAXY_axYMdYQcN8.IIYGdgMLogo of the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
Video URLWidthHeight
...utoplay=0&start=0&rel=0&cc_load_policy=1854480

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
North Carolina COVID-19 Information
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 North Carolina COVID-19 Information
H2 Utility Menu
H2 NC COVID-19 Dashboards
H2 COVID-19 Testing
H2 Treatments / If You're Sick
H2 COVID-19 Vaccines
H2 Useful Links
H2 For Health Care Providers
H2 Download/Share Materials
H2 Need Help?
H2 More Resources
H2 Contact Information
H2 Follow Us
H2 Network Menu
H3 Long COVID: Brooke's Story
H3 1 in 6 North Carolinians has experienced Long COVID
H3 General Guidance
Some internal links have dynamic parameters. All internal URLs, which are not marked as nofollow, should not contain dynamic parameters.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
There are 21 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://covid19.ncdhhs.gov/Anchor Skip to main content
https://covid19.ncdhhs.gov/Anchor How you know
https://www.nc.gov/privacyExternal Subdomain view our full privacy policy
https://ncdhhs.gov/External NCDHHS
https://www.dph.ncdhhs.gov/External Subdomain NCDPH
https://www.nc.gov/External Subdomain NC.GOV
https://covid19.ncdhhs.gov/IMG-ALT Home
A-TITLE Home
/about-covid-19About
/about-covid-19Text duplicate About
/about/symptomsSymptoms
/long-covidLong COVID
/materials-and-resourcesDownload/Share Materials
/dashboardDashboards
/dashboardText duplicate Dashboards
/dashboardSummary
/dashboard/respiratory-virus-s...Respiratory Virus Surveillance
/dashboard/wastewater-monitoringWastewater Monitoring
/dashboard/data-behind-dashboardsData Behind the Dashboards
/dashboard/cases-and-deaths(Archive) COVID-19 Cases and Deaths
/dashboard/hospitalizations(Archive) COVID-19 Hospitalizations
/dashboard/vaccinations(Archive) COVID-19 Vaccinations
/dashboards/archive-covid-19-v...(Archive) COVID-19 Variants Detected
/dashboards/archived-data-behi...(Archive) Data Behind the Dashboards
/vaccinesVaccines
/vaccinesText duplicate Vaccines
/vaccinesCOVID-19 Vaccine Information
/HealthierTogetherHealthier Together - Health Equity Action Network
https://immunization.dph.ncdhh...External Subdomain Info for Health Care Providers
/home-covid-19-testsTesting
/home-covid-19-testsText duplicate Testing
/NewDateCheck Expiration Dates for At-Home Tests
/testing-treatment/home-tests-...How to Test for COVID-19 at Home
/what-to-do-if-you-feel-sickTreatments
A-TITLE What to do if you feel sick
/what-to-do-if-you-feel-sickText duplicate Treatments
A-TITLE What to do if you feel sick
/what-to-do-if-you-feel-sickWhat to Do If You Feel Sick
/what-to-do-if-you-feel-sickSubdomain Anchor About Available Treatments
/what-to-do-if-you-feel-sickSubdomain Anchor Pay as little as $0 for treatment
/guidanceGuidance
/guidanceText duplicate Guidance
/guidanceGeneral Guidance
A-TITLE General Guidance
/guidance-for-health-care-prov...Health Care Providers
/guidance-for-law-enforcementLaw Enforcement
/espanolInfo En Español
/espanolText duplicate Info En Español
/sobre-covid-19Sobre COVID-19
/en-espanol/pruebas-y-kits-de-...Pruebas caseras
/que-debes-hacer-si-te-enfermasTratamientos / Si te enfermas
/vaccines/informacion-sobre-la...Las vacunas contra el COVID-19
/en-espanol/informacion-y-orie...Información y orientación
/materiales-y-recursosDescarga/Comparte Materiales
https://ncdhhs.gov/External Text duplicate NCDHHS
https://www.dph.ncdhhs.gov/External Subdomain Text duplicate NCDPH
https://www.nc.gov/External Subdomain Text duplicate NC.GOV
/dashboardNC COVID-19 Dashboards
/node/983COVID-19 Testing
/what-to-do-if-you-feel-sickTreatments / If You're Sick
/vaccinesCOVID-19 Vaccines
/long-covidAbout Long COVID
/NewDateCheck Home Test Expiration Date
/testing-treatment/home-tests-...Text duplicate How to Test for COVID-19 at Home
/espanolInformación en Español
/guidanceSVG General Guidance
/guidance-for-health-care-prov...SVG For Health Care Providers
/materials-and-resourcesSVG Download/Share Materials
https://www.ncdhhs.gov/news/pr...External Subdomain News Releases
https://covid19.ncdhhs.gov/Anchor A-TITLE Back to top
https://relaync.com/tty/External RelayNC
https://www.facebook.com/ncdhhs/External Subdomain No Text
https://twitter.com/ncdhhsExternal No Text
https://www.instagram.com/ncdhhs/External Subdomain No Text
https://www.youtube.com/user/n...External Subdomain No Text
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...External Subdomain No Text
https://nc.gov/External nc.gov
A-TITLE The State of North Carolina
/webform/user_feedback?source_...Website Feedback
A-TITLE Website User Feedback Form
https://www.nc.gov/accessibilityExternal Subdomain Accessibility
A-TITLE Accessibility of State of North Carolina Websites
https://www.nc.gov/disclaimer-...External Subdomain Disclaimer & Terms of Use
A-TITLE Terms of Use
https://www.nc.gov/privacyExternal Subdomain Privacy Policy
A-TITLE State of North Carolina Privacy Policy
https://www.nc.gov/government/...External Subdomain Open Budget
A-TITLE State of North Carolina Open Budget
https://it.nc.gov/services/dig...External Subdomain Hosted on Digital Commons

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://covid19.ncdhhs.gov/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The HTML page should be transferred using GZip compression.
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time of 0.92 seconds is longer than the recommended limit of 0.4 seconds. A high response time unnecessarily slows down search engine crawling and results in bad user experience as well.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (65 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
dateWed, 30 Jul 2025 06:41:25 GMT
serverApache
cache-controlmax-age=300, public
x-drupal-dynamic-cacheMISS
content-languageen
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
expiresSun, 19 Nov 1978 05:00:00 GMT
last-modifiedFri, 25 Jul 2025 13:34:04 GMT
strict-transport-securitymax-age=63072000; includeSubDomains; preload
content-security-policyupgrade-insecure-requests; frame-ancestors 'self'
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varyCookie
x-cacheMiss from cloudfront
via1.1 24df21f8156a0df29febdf6c3e09e32c.cloudfront.net (CloudFront)
x-amz-cf-popFRA56-P12
x-amz-cf-id3HVSKiG-fZTiCR7WnGt1KLfeiADENYvqxqaU4x3lbM99XWX0p5evPg==
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 398 referring domains.
This page has 1,798 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 280 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

#
# robots.txt
#
# This file is to prevent the crawling and indexing of certain parts
# of your site by web crawlers and spiders run by sites like Yahoo!
# and Google. By telling these "robots" where not to go on your site,
# you save bandwidth and server resources.
#
# This file will be ignored unless it is at the root of your host:
# Used:    http://example.com/robots.txt
# Ignored: http://example.com/site/robots.txt
#
# For more information about the robots.txt standard, see:
# http://www.robotstxt.org/robotstxt.html

User-agent: *
# CSS, JS, Images
Allow: /core/*.css$
Allow: /core/*.css?
Allow: /core/*.js$
Allow: /core/*.js?
Allow: /core/*.gif
Allow: /core/*.jpg
Allow: /core/*.jpeg
Allow: /core/*.png
Allow: /core/*.svg
Allow: /profiles/*.css$
Allow: /profiles/*.css?
Allow: /profiles/*.js$
Allow: /profiles/*.js?
Allow: /profiles/*.gif
Allow: /profiles/*.jpg
Allow: /profiles/*.jpeg
Allow: /profiles/*.png
Allow: /profiles/*.svg
# Directories
Disallow: /core/
Disallow: /profiles/
# Files
Disallow: /README.txt
Disallow: /web.config
# Paths (clean URLs)
Disallow: /admin/
Disallow: /comment/reply/
Disallow: /filter/tips
Disallow: /node/add/
Disallow: /search/
Disallow: /user/register/
Disallow: /user/password/
Disallow: /user/login/
Disallow: /user/logout/
# Paths (no clean URLs)
Disallow: /index.php/admin/
Disallow: /index.php/comment/reply/
Disallow: /index.php/filter/tips
Disallow: /index.php/node/add/
Disallow: /index.php/search/
Disallow: /index.php/user/password/
Disallow: /index.php/user/register/
Disallow: /index.php/user/login/
Disallow: /index.php/user/logout/
# DS Additions
Disallow: /user
Disallow: /user/login
Sitemap: https://covid19.ncdhhs.gov/sitemap.xml

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Most important keywords

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KeywordResultRecheck
COVID76%Check
NC COVID-1969%Check
North68%Check
North Carolina67%Check
North Carolina COVID-1967%Check
COVID-1966%Check
Information66%Check
Carolina COVID-19 Information66%Check
Long COVID59%Check
GOV48%Check
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