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February 28, 2021

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Gov. Roy Cooper vetoes in-person instruction bill

February 26, 2021 Matt Mercer and A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH – Gov. Roy Cooper on Friday vetoed SB 37, a bill that would have required an in-person instruction option for school districts across the state. Cooper previewed the veto in news conferences, saying that […]

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Federally-supported community vaccination center to open in Greensboro

February 26, 2021 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH – FEMA and Gov. Roy Cooper today announced the establishment of a COVID-19 vaccination center in Greensboro at Four Seasons Town Centre that will open on March 10 for an eight-week period. The center […]

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White House says it will defer to CDC on reopening schools

February 11, 2021 The Associated Press

Facing criticism that President Joe Biden has not acted aggressively enough on reopening schools, the White House on Thursday said it’s aiming for a full reopening but will defer to science experts on how to […]

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Opioid overdose deaths increase during pandemic, NC suicide statistics still unknown

January 27, 2021 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have issued a report stating that drug overdose deaths have accelerated to a record high during the COVID-19 pandemic. In December 2020, the CDC […]

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Gov. Roy Cooper extends eviction moratorium through January 2021

December 28, 2020 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH – Gov. Roy Cooper extended a moratorium on evictions through Jan. 31, 2021 shortly before Christmas. The order, previously signed on Oct. 28, prevented evictions for renters through Dec. 31, 2020. “Many families are […]

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Are NC school districts following the ‘science and data’?

December 3, 2020 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Some of the larger school districts in North Carolina, who are backpedaling on reopening schools to full-time in-person instruction, appear not to be following the “science and data” and the repeated messages from […]

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For rookie Thanksgiving cooks, expert tips to avoid disaster

November 24, 2020 Candice Choi, Associated Press

NEW YORK — After Christopher Hughey tweeted that he’s tackling his first Thanksgiving turkey this year, the advice started rolling in. Brine it. Don’t bother. Try “spatchcocking” — grilling the bird split open. Remember to […]

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US agency sets rules for cruise ships to start sailing again

November 2, 2020 Mike Stobbe, Associated Press

NEW YORK — Federal health officials on Friday issued new rules that will enable large cruise ships to start sailing again in U.S. waters, though not immediately. Among the requirements spelled out by the Centers […]

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CDC posts, removes COVID-19 airborne transmission guidance

September 21, 2020 North State Journal Staff

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) removed a statement appearing to confirm airborne transmission of COVID-19. The statement, now removed, said: It is possible that COVID-19 may spread through the droplets and airborne […]

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US outlines sweeping plan to provide free COVID-19 vaccines

September 16, 2020 The Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The government outlined a sweeping plan Wednesday to make vaccines for COVID-19 available for free to all Americans, assuming a safe and effective shot is developed, even as top health officials faced […]

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