North Carolina’s modified stay-at-home order will remain in place until the end of February. On Wednesday, Gov. Roy Cooper announced the extension of the order, which essentially establishes a curfew in the state due to the coronavirus. North Carolina’s 10 PM curfew remains in place, as well as the state’s mask mandate, mass gathering limits…… read more »
North Carolina leaders are urging seniors to get the new coronavirus vaccine as soon as it is available in their communities. Tuesday, North Carolina Health and Human Services Secretary Dr. Mandy Cohen unveiled the new “You Have A Spot: Take Your Shot” campaign with a video urging those age 75 and up to register for…… read more »
Governor Roy Cooper is extending North Carolina’s modified stay-at-home order. Wednesday, Gov. Cooper announced the executive order would remain in place for an additional three weeks. The modified stay-at-home order requires residents to stay home between the hours of 10 PM and 5 AM. Gov. Cooper says residents are urged to not go places indoors…… read more »
With coronavirus cases still spiking across North Carolina, Gov. Roy Cooper is offering some advice for celebrating over the forthcoming holidays. During a media briefing Tuesday, Cooper reminded the safest option is to connect virtually or over-the-phone. If you are gathering in-person, the governor suggests: Keep gatherings small and outdoors Get a COVID-19 test beforehand…… read more »
(NORTH CAROLINA NEWS NETWORK) — Governor Roy Cooper praised the implementation of the COVID-19 vaccination plan, but warned North Carolinians that there will still be quite a bit of time before the vaccine has an impact on COVID-19 metrics in the state. While the Pfizer vaccine is already in North Carolina, Governor Cooper says he…… read more »
North Carolina will be under a modified stay-at-home order starting this Friday, December 11. Gov. Roy Cooper announced the new restrictions Tuesday during a media briefing where he called North Carolina’s current COVID-19 trends “alarming.” Under the modified stay-at-home order: Residents are required to stay at home between 10 PM and 5 AM Businesses, including…… read more »
Could it be the light at the end of the tunnel? Several COVID-19 vaccines are already showing promising results. At a media briefing Tuesday, Gov. Roy Cooper says North Carolina is preparing for when safe and effective vaccines become available. Cooper says the state is preparing to receive the Pfizer vaccine, which needs to be…… read more »
With the number of coronavirus cases soaring in North Carolina, Gov. Roy Cooper is announcing a stricter mask requirement for the state. On Monday, Gov. Cooper announced the new executive order will tighten North Carolina’s mask mandate. Under the new requirements, residents will need to wear a mask anytime they are in close proximity with…… read more »
North Carolina will remain paused in Phase 3 of its reopening plan. Gov. Roy Cooper made the announcement Tuesday as the state saw another 2,582 laboratory-confirmed cases of COVID-19 added in the past 24 hours. Gov. Cooper is also lowering the indoor gather size limit from 25 down to just 10 persons. The restrictions are…… read more »
With trends moving in the wrong direction across the state, Gov. Roy Cooper says North Carolina will remain paused in Phase 3 of its reopening plan for another three weeks. The governor made the announcement during an online press briefing Wednesday. Gov. Cooper says the state is working with county partners encouraging enhanced prevention efforts. Wearing a…… read more »
