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RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Mass COVID-19 testing at a second North Carolina state prison has turned up more than 30 additional positive cases of the new coronavirus, the Department of Public Safety said Monday.

Raleigh -- Press Release: May 31, 2020: Governor Roy Cooper encourages all North Carolinians to honor June 1, 2020 as a Day of Mourning to grieve the 100,000 people in America, including almost 1,000 in North Carolina, who have lost their lives to COVID-19.

Raleigh -- North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services COVID-19 

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Raleigh -- North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services COVID-19 

Raleigh, N.C. -- Press Release May 29, 2020  North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services:  is requesting Congressional support

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Mass COVID-19 testing began on Friday at a second North Carolina state prison, keeping to a policy of making widespread diagnoses only when incremental case numbers for those behind bars warrant it.

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — President Donald Trump and North Carolina’s governor disagreed on Friday over the viability of a full-fledged Republican National Convention, the governor’s office said, as Trump does not want to see signs of the pandemic in his renomination audience.

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Temporary and permanent changes to mail-in absentee ballot rules in North Carolina and funds to improve safety at in-person voting sites this year during the COVID-19 pandemic received overwhelming approval Thursday by the state House.

Raleigh -- North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services COVID-19