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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

semi white crystal methamphetamine on a black background, both shattered pieces and full crystals
Posted inSubstance Use

Communities struggle with meth outside spotlight of opioid crisis

by Carolina Public Press July 17, 2021July 16, 2021
photo shows 7 syringes full of a COVID vaccine in sealed packages laying on a black tablecloth.
Posted inInfectious Disease

Parts of Western NC see vaccine demand drop to a ‘trickle’

by Carolina Public Press May 16, 2021May 15, 2021
shows people behind a fence with razor wire on the top, they're in the yard of Central Prison in Raleigh. Many prisoners have refused vaccine.
Posted inPrison Health

NC prisons running out of people willing to accept COVID vaccine

by Carolina Public Press April 17, 2021April 19, 2021
the photo is taken from the back seat of a car. You can see a man in profile leaning over to talk to his mom, also in profile
Posted inAging

Long-term care facility restrictions lifted

by Carolina Public Press March 26, 2021March 25, 2021
A woman in a paper surgical mask worn against COVID leans out the window of the drivers seat of her car so a woman in a mask can give an injection in her right arm.
Posted inInfectious Disease

New guidance on life after COVID vaccination

by Carolina Public Press March 14, 2021March 14, 2021
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

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