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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

photo shows a series of white pipes, plumbing that is not regulated by housing codes in most NC counties
Posted inUncategorized

Thousands without adequate plumbing could be helped by minimum codes

by Carolina Public Press February 27, 2021February 26, 2021
a few inmates can be seen walking down a grassy prison yard through chain link fencing
Posted inPrison Health

Prisons contribute to racial imbalance in COVID-19 impact in NC

by Carolina Public Press February 15, 2021April 12, 2021
shows a pair of gloved hands handling a syringe of COVID vaccine, you can read the name "Moderna" on the vial
Posted inInfectious Disease

An in-depth look at COVID-19 vaccine questions: Effects of the shot

by Carolina Public Press February 13, 2021April 13, 2021
shows hands, black and white clasped as a proxy to talk about the pain that comes from domestic violence.
Posted inGender health

No state oversight of where sexual assault nurse examiners work in NC, but models for change exist

by Carolina Public Press January 30, 2021January 29, 2021
we see a man kayaking away from the photographer down the French Broad River toward a wall of trees and wide blue skies
Posted inEnvironmental Health

Gauging the lead threat in NC waters and aquatic life

by Carolina Public Press November 14, 2020January 27, 2021
shows a dentist and a dental assistant wearing masks, face shields, hair coverings, gowns and gloves to prevnt COVID working on a patient
Posted inOral Health

Dental deserts: Lack of adequate oral health care across North Carolina

by Carolina Public Press October 24, 2020October 23, 2020

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