Press Releases

FOOTAGE AVAILABLE: Governor Cooper Visits Lenoir County Health Department to Encourage More North Carolinians to Get Their Lifesaving Vaccine

Today, Governor Roy Cooper visited a vaccine clinic at the Lenoir County Health Department to encourage more North Carolinians get their COVID-19 shot.

Governor Cooper Declares Rural Broadband Week to Highlight Digital Inclusion, Innovation

Governor Roy Cooper has proclaimed Aug. 16–20, 2021, as Rural Broadband Week to call attention to the urgent need to improve broadband access and adoption across our state.

Governor Cooper Signs Five Bills into Law

Governor Roy Cooper signed the following bills into law today:

Gov. Cooper, State Health Leaders Urge Some Schools To Revisit Decisions and Fully Implement Health Protections

Today, Governor Roy Cooper, NC DHHS Secretary Mandy Cohen and State Health Director Dr. Betsey Tilson sent a letter to school boards that have failed to adopt the StrongSchoolsNC Public Health Toolkit urging them to protect their students and staff in the new school year.

Vitamin Manufacturer to Make $19 Million Investment in Winston-Salem

Nature’s Value Inc., a global contract vitamin and dietary supplements manufacturer, that will create more than 183 new jobs in Forsyth County, Governor Roy Cooper announced today.

Governor Cooper Signs Bill into Law

Governor Roy Cooper signed the following bill into law today:

Governor Cooper Appoints New General Counsel to Administration

Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced that Eric Fletcher will serve as General Counsel and advise on legal affairs for the Office of the Governor.

Governor Cooper Statement on President Biden Clean Cars and Trucks Standards Announcement

Governor Roy Cooper issued the following statement today on President Biden's clean cars and trucks standards announcement:

El gobernador Cooper anuncia la tercera ganadora del sorteo de Summer Cash y destaca el programa HOPE para asistencia de alquiler y servicios públicos

Hoy, en medio de cifras más altas de COVID-19 en todo el estado, el gobernador Roy Cooper nuevamente motivó a los habitantes de Carolina del Norte a vacunarse.

North Carolina to Require Vaccine Verification for State Employees, Urges Other Government Agencies and Private Employers to do the Same

Today, Governor Roy Cooper and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Mandy K. Cohen, M.D. announced that state government would begin verifying vaccination status of its workers.