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April 23, 2021

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Cooper: COVID restrictions could be lifted June 1

April 22, 2021 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH – Gov. Roy Cooper said Wednesday that the state could lift most, if not all, of his imposed restrictions due to COVID-19 – if enough residents are vaccinated against the virus. Speaking from the […]

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Open enrollment underway for NC’s new Medicaid system

April 8, 2021 David Larson

RALEIGH — A massive overhaul of North Carolina’s Medicaid system, passed in 2015, is finally going into effect, and open enrollment is currently underway. The sign-up process, which started March 15 and ends May 14, […]

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Long-term care COVID-19 restrictions eased after citizen speaks out at press event

March 24, 2021 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — During a press conference on March 10 announcing an agreement on a bill to reopen the state’s schools, a citizen asked Gov. Roy Cooper a blunt question about reopening long-term care facilities. “When […]

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Gov. Roy Cooper announces more easing of restrictions

March 23, 2021 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH – Gov. Roy Cooper announced more changes to the state’s COVID-19 restrictions, citing continued improvements of key metrics and raising capacity limits for many types of industries. Taking effect on Friday, March 26 at […]

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Cooper adjusts vaccine eligibility, signs COVID-19 bill

March 11, 2021 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH – Gov. Roy Cooper and N.C. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Mandy Cohen announced that beginning on March 17, people in Group 4 who have a medical condition that puts them at […]

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NCDHHS to expand COVID-19 testing pilot in K-12 schools, Supt. fights for clear metrics

March 10, 2021 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — On March 4, the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) announced it would be expanding its COVID-19 testing pilot, which was rolled out to participating K-12 schools late last year. According […]

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1.1 million North Carolinians have received full COVID-19 vaccination

March 9, 2021 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH – During a March 9 virtual press briefing, Gov. Roy Cooper announced that 1.1 million North Carolinians have received full vaccination for COVID-19 since the state began the effort in December. “With children back […]

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NCDHHS updates in-person instruction guidance as N.C. Senate will reconsider veto override

March 3, 2021 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH – On March 3, the N.C. Senate approved a motion to reconsider a veto override of SB 37, the bill to return all students to in-person instruction. Earlier in the afternoon, the N.C. Department […]

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NC to receive Johnson & Johnson vaccine beginning Wednesday

March 1, 2021 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH – North Carolina’s allotment of the one-shot Johnson & Johnson one-shot vaccine is expected to arrive in the state on Wednesday. The federal government on Saturday, Feb. 27 authorized the distribution of the J&J […]

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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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