The North Carolina General Assembly made up for several weeks without official business in Raleigh by introducing multiple wide-ranging pieces of legislation in back-to-back committee.
This week, legislators on several Joint Legislative Oversight Committees discussed healthcare policy and potential changes to how North Carolina regulates insurance and medical.
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NC health leader addresses questions on slow rollout of COVID-19 vaccine
N.C. DHHS secretary faces questions on slow vaccine rollout By WBTV Web Staff | January 12, 2021 at 2:45 PM EST - Updated January 12 at 11:02 PM
RALEIGH, N.C. (WBTV) - North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Mandy Cohen testified before a joint oversight committee of the North Carolina General Assembly on Tuesday regarding the slow rollout of the COVID-19.
The state is currently vaccinating those in Phase 1b, Group 1, which includes all residents age 75 and older.
Questions surfaced Monday about the effort by state and county health officials to distribute the vaccine and the state’s plan to speed up the process.