State Pilot Program Expands Access To COVID-19 Home Testing Kits
North Carolina is now providing free COVID-19 home testing kits to people on food assistance and those with disabilities.
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Forsyth County Continues Efforts To Part Ways With Cardinal Innovations
Forsyth County could soon have a new provider for mental health services in the community.
Governor Roy Cooper Says School Reopening Bill Falls Short
North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper is praising school districts who have opted to return to in-person learning, but he says he won't sign a bill forcing classrooms to reopen.
NCDHHS Receives Grant for 988 Suicide Prevention Lifeline Preparation
North Carolina has been awarded a grant that will allow the state to implement a new 3-digit suicide prevention hotline.
New Coronavirus Variant Shows Up In North Carolina
State officials are reporting the first case in North Carolina of a more contagious strain of the coronavirus that was first detected in the United Kingdom in December.
NC To Offer Free COVID-19 Testing Events Ahead Of Holidays
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) says it will provide more than 300 free testing events in the next two weeks to keep up with holiday demand.