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Carolina Public Press is a nonprofit online news service providing Western North Carolina with unbiased, in-depth and investigative reporting as well as educational opportunities to journalists, students and others. CPP may be found at www.carolinapublicpress.org

A Black woman in a red jacket speaks to two sexaul assault nurse students
Posted inGender health

Pilot program brings sexual assault nurse training to historically Black university

by Carolina Public Press May 7, 2022May 6, 2022

By Kate Martin, for Carolina Public Press By the end of summer, a handful of nursing students at Fayetteville State University will have started taking courses on how to care for sexual assault survivors. It’s a small start but one Sheila Cannon hasworked toward for more than two years. The funding comes from the state […]

image shows a courthouse on a hill in Jackson County, which hasn't had a domestic violence shelter in over a decade.
Posted inGender health

Regional shortage of domestic violence shelters creates obstacles for survivors

by Carolina Public Press April 30, 2022April 29, 2022
Shows syringes with COVID vaccine labeled and prepared for administration
Posted inUncategorized

Should NC worry about omicron BA.2?

by Carolina Public Press March 5, 2022March 4, 2022
A photo of an ambulance and a rescue helicopter which will help patients with chest pain determine where they need to go
Posted inHealthcare Workers

‘Running calls around the clock’: FEMA ambulances assist depleted EMS crews

by Carolina Public Press February 26, 2022February 25, 2022
A sign outside a CVS drive through reads "COVID testing site"
Posted inInfectious Disease

Making sense of COVID testing in NC in 2022: an FAQ

by Carolina Public Press January 27, 2022January 26, 2022
Aerial photo shows a hog-waste lagoon in Columbus County. Photo courtesy of Cape Fear River Watch
Posted inEnvironmental Health

UPDATED: EPA agrees to probe NC permitting of hog operations near minority populations

by Carolina Public Press January 23, 2022January 21, 2022

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