Press Releases

Governor Cooper and DHHS Secretary Mandy Cohen met with Dr. Deborah Birx in North Carolina today.

Today, Governor Roy Cooper toured MANNA Food Bank in Asheville and thanked volunteers preparing food for families in western North Carolina.

Governor Roy Cooper is reminding North Carolinians and visitors to remain cautious and practice COVID-19 prevention measures over Labor Day Weekend.

Governor Roy Cooper will sign two bills into law.

     

    Today Governor Cooper announced the appointment of three District Court judges to serve in Mecklenburg, Forsyth, and Orange and Chatham Counties. 

    Five new projects will expand high-speed internet access for residents in three rural counties, Governor Roy Cooper announced today along with the N.C. Department of Information Technology (NCDIT) and its Broadband Infrastructure Office (BIO).

     The “Whatever Your Reason” campaign, a new statewide public campaign to encourage every North Carolinian to wear a mask in our collective fight against COVID-19, is being launched today by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS).

    "Cualquiera que sea tu razón", una nueva campaña pública para motivar a todos los habitantes de Carolina del Norte a usar una mascarilla como parte de nuestra lucha colectiva contra COVID-19, está siendo lanzada hoy por el Departamento de Salud y Servicios Humanos de Carolina del Norte (NCDHHS).

    Spokesperson Dory MacMillan shared a statement after the General Assembly passed a budget bill that spends the state's remaining federal COVID-19 response money and includes some provisions with state tax dollars.

    This pandemic has affected every corner of our state, including our state budget needs. For many families, it has also shifted their priorities.