Gantt Center exec to climb Truist Field in support of Black lungs
Sophia Matthews Partlow and her Black Lungs Matter team will take part in an annual climb sponsored by American Lung Association.
By Jonathan Limehouse | March 25, 2021
Cooper increases occupancy limits, lifts curfew for on-site alcohol consumption
The governor's executive order will go in effect on Friday at 5 p.m.
By Jonathan Limehouse | March 24, 2021
Cooper sets May 1 goal for statewide vaccination eligibility
The announcement puts North Carolina in line to meet a national vaccination goal set by President Joe Biden.
By Jonathan Limehouse | March 18, 2021
‘A family decision’: JCSU professor pushes aside concerns to get vaccinated against Covid-19
Johnson C. Smith University hosted a mass vaccination event last weekend, emphasizing the need for communities of color to be protected.
By Jonathan Limehouse | March 16, 2021
Homebound residents in Mecklenburg County now can get vaccinated at their homes
Residents eligible for this service will receive the one-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine.
By Jonathan Limehouse | March 12, 2021
Cooper moves up vaccine availability for people with chronic health problems
Eligibility for those in Group 4 will begin March 17. Those living in prisons, group homes and other congregate facilities also will be eligible.
By Jonathan Limehouse | March 11, 2021
New guidance on life after vaccination
New Centers for Disease Control guidelines offer looser rules for vaccinated North Carolinians.
By Christian Green, Carolina Public Press | March 9, 2021
As Covid-19 cases decline, 3 millennials hope for better days
While hopeful that conditions will continue to improve, neither is willing to take unnecessary risks.
By Jonathan Limehouse | March 9, 2021
Low Covid-19 vaccination rates reported for N.C.’s Hispanic residents
Only 2.5% of all vaccines administered in the state have been delivered to recipients who identify as Hispanic, state data show.
By Christian Green, Carolina Public Press | March 8, 2021
Covid-19 vaccination date moved up for N.C.’s essential workers
Gov. Roy Cooper also announced that
Group 4 members with serious health conditions can get vaccinated starting March 24.
By Jonathan Limehouse | March 2, 2021