North Carolina to Remain in Phase 3 for Three More Weeks

Last week, Governor Roy Cooper announced that North Carolina will stay in Phase 3 for three more weeks effective Friday, Oct. 23. The state's hospitalizations and trajectory of cases have increased, and the Governor urged North Carolinians to double down on prevention efforts like wearing masks, social distancing, and using good judgment despite frustration with the ongoing pandemic. Read the press release on North Carolina’s pause in Phase 3.