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June 11, 2025

Mandy Cohen

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Cohen legal threat to school district exposes contact tracing, quarantine authority issues

September 22, 2021 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Last week, North Carolina Health and Human Services Secretary Mandy Cohen issued a letter to the Union County school board threatening legal action over the district’s decision to drop contact tracing and quarantine […]

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Cohen threatens Union County school board with legal action over quarantine rules

September 16, 2021 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — North Carolina Health and Human Services Secretary Mandy Cohen issued a letter to the Union County school board threatening potential legal action over the district’s decision to drop contact tracing and quarantine processes. […]

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More than 1 million in NC have recovered from COVID-19, state leaders say they should still get vaccinated

September 1, 2021 Matt Mercer

RALEIGH — As of Aug. 30, more than 1.1 million have recovered from COVID-19 since the coronavirus pandemic began in March 2020. State health leaders, however, say that despite recovering from the virus, those individuals […]

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Cooper’s latest COVID order requires government workers to get vaccine or face weekly testing, masking

August 4, 2021 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH — An executive order from Gov. Roy Cooper, effective at 5 p.m. July 29, directed his Cabinet departments to begin verifying the vaccination status of all employees and for those not vaccinated to undergo […]

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Major NC hospital systems announce vaccine requirement for employees

July 27, 2021 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH — After a July 22 announcement by the North Carolina Healthcare Association (NCHA) encouraging their 130-member health providers to mandate vaccines for their employees, five major hospital systems — Atrium Health, Cone Health, Duke […]

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Cooper, state won’t require masks in upcoming school year

July 21, 2021 Matt Mercer

RALEIGH – Gov. Roy Cooper and N.C. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Mandy Cohen detailed an update to the state’s Strong Schools Public Health Toolkit on Wednesday from the Emergency Operations Center in […]

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Costs watched as Medicaid managed care begins in NC

July 2, 2021 Gary D. Robertson, Associated Press

RALEIGH — After six years of preparations and delays, most of North Carolina’s Medicaid recipients switched over to managed care Thursday with its developers hopeful the changes will mean improved health outcomes and controlled costs. […]

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Cooper statement addresses ‘state of emergency’ 6 times but not lawmaker questions

June 16, 2021 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper used the term “state of emergency” six times in his recent press release announcing another extension of various COVID-related restrictions, but he has yet to answer media and […]

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‘Governor’s clearing house’ – NC becomes latest state to offer drawing to boost COVID-19 vaccinations

June 10, 2021 Matt Mercer

RALEIGH – Gov. Roy Cooper announced Thursday the creation of a lottery-style drawing, using at least $4 million from the state’s coronavirus relief funds to give four $1 million prizes. The drawings will also include […]

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Cooper refuses to say how or when declared State of Emergency will end

June 2, 2021 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — At the June 2 COVID-19 media briefing, Gov. Roy Cooper said the State of Emergency for North Carolina needed to continue and would not say when he thinks it will be lifted. The […]

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