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May 21, 2025

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Gov. Cooper extends vaccination, testing requirements for certain state employees

January 5, 2022 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — During a Jan. 4 COVID-19 briefing, Gov. Roy Cooper announced he would be extending a previous executive order requiring vaccination or testing for certain state employees. “This week, I’ll extend Executive Order 224 […]

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Union County officials pass resolution calling on state to end K-12 contact tracing, quarantines

December 8, 2021 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — At its Dec. 7 meeting, the Union County School Board voted 8-1 to approve a resolution that calls for the state to end contact tracing and quarantining processes for K-12 students on or […]

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‘Health Equity’ top priority in NCDHHS annual report

December 1, 2021 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — In late October, the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) rolled out its Annual Report to the North Carolina Medical Society and Commission for Public Health. The report’s top priority is […]

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NCDHHS Secretary Mandy Cohen resigning, Cooper confirms

November 30, 2021 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH –Gov. Roy Cooper confirmed reports that that N.C. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Mandy Cohen will resign from her position at the health agency after five years in the job. Cohen, who […]

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NCDHHS edited its school masking requirements FAQ. What does it say?

November 4, 2021 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — A frequently-asked-questions document related to K-12 school masking requirements was edited by the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) according to an Oct. 25 update. New language was added under the […]

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State COVID-19 hospitalizations down 42%

October 13, 2021 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH – North Carolina’s COVID-19 metrics have fallen steeply in the past month, according to data from the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services. From Sept. 12 to Oct. 12, the percentage of North […]

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Video shows Novant staff brainstorming how to make COVID ‘a little bit more scary for the public’

September 15, 2021 A.P. Dillon and Matt Mercer, North State Journal

RALEIGH — Leaked video of a conference call between a marketing director and doctors at Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center (NHRMC) went viral over the past weekend. The video features three individuals, Dr. […]

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Find the StrongSchoolsNC toolkit quarantine process confusing? Here’s what it does

September 9, 2021 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Last month, the StrongSchoolsNC Public Health Toolkit produced by the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) updated its COVID-19 quarantine processes for K-12 public schools. Parents have often found those changes […]

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Will your K-12 student be required to get a COVID-19 shot?

August 25, 2021 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Whether K-12 students in North Carolina will be compelled to get a COVID-19 vaccination or not lies in the hands of the 13 members of the N.C. Public Health Commission. Per state statutes, […]

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Medically at-risk North Carolinians can get third COVID shot

August 18, 2021 Bryan Anderson, Associated Press

RALEIGH — North Carolina health officials said Monday that medically vulnerable residents with certain health conditions can get an additional dose of COVID-19 vaccine, though some have already had a third Pfizer or Moderna shot […]

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