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Governor Roy Cooper
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Official account of the 75th Governor of North Carolina. Diet soda sommelier. Tweets from Roy are signed - RC.
Oct 6 • 9 tweets • 2 min read
As we continue our unprecedented response to Hurricane Helene, the nation is beginning to understand that impacted areas have been the target of a relentless vortex of disinformation, dialed up by bad actors and platforms like X. 🧵 We need to work together to rebuild and recover from a catastrophic disaster like this one - and spreading false information to sow chaos hurts real people. Politicians, billionaires and grifters who peddle lies during a time of crisis should be held accountable.
Apr 4, 2023 • 5 tweets • 1 min read
The House budget fails public schools while injecting culture wars into classrooms, increasing vouchers for unaccountable private schools, giving even more tax breaks to wealthy people and letting childcare centers fail when they’re needed to help parents get back to work. 1/ House GOP fail to fund the Leandro plan to meet state’s constitutional obligation for a sound basic education for all students. Instead, this budget prioritizes private school vouchers, even over funding early childhood education, competitive teacher pay & building new schools. 2
May 11, 2022 • 10 tweets • 2 min read
Today, Gov. Cooper is sharing his recommended budget that builds on the state’s success by investing in North Carolina families, businesses and communities. Here are some of the priorities in the Governor's budget, Building on Success: This budget makes strong investments in the future with funding to increase capacity for new training, adult learning and support for small businesses as they face higher costs and a tight labor market. It's also important that we build our health care workforce.
Mar 17, 2022 • 17 tweets • 3 min read
Updates from Gov. Cooper's COVID-19 Briefing: Over the past two years, North Carolina and the rest of the world have been through a lot. Personally, I expected many challenges as Governor, but a global pandemic was not one of them. But I knew it was my job to lead, and I have done that to the best of my ability.
Feb 17, 2022 • 17 tweets • 3 min read
Updates from Gov. Cooper's COVID-19 Briefing: Throughout this pandemic, we’ve worked to protect people’s lives and livelihoods. In fact, North Carolina has ranked among the lowest states in COVID deaths and job loss per capita.
Jan 4, 2022 • 20 tweets • 4 min read
Updates from Gov. Cooper's COVID-19 briefing: As of today, we have 10,276 new COVID cases reported since yesterday. We have 3,008 people currently in the hospital with it; and sadly a total of 19,494 people who have died since this pandemic began.
Dec 20, 2021 • 15 tweets • 3 min read
Updates from Gov. Cooper's COVID-19 briefing: We have had 10,541 new COVID cases since Friday’s report. We have 1,630 people in the hospital with COVID and sadly 19,167 people who have died.
Dec 14, 2021 • 16 tweets • 3 min read
Updates from Gov. Cooper's COVID-19 briefing: As of today, we have had 1,577,154 cases; 1,932 new cases reported since yesterday; 1,575 people in the hospital; and sadly 19,033 people who have died. 1 year ago today, hospitals in North Carolina started giving the first FDA-authorized COVID-19 vaccine to health care workers.
Nov 30, 2021 • 20 tweets • 3 min read
Updates from Gov. Cooper's COVID-19 briefing: As of today, we have had 1,534,005 COVID cases; 1,755 new cases reported since yesterday; 1,131 people in the hospital; and 18,740 people who have died. As we mark our 2nd holiday season of the pandemic, we are fortunate this year’s Thanksgiving looked different from last year’s.
Oct 27, 2021 • 15 tweets • 3 min read
Updates from Gov. Cooper's COVID-19 briefing: We've had 1,472,655 cases; 2,160 new cases reported since yesterday; 1,406 people in the hospital & 17,935 people who've died. Although every death is painful and now often avoidable, we’ve felt a renewed sense of hope as our COVID numbers have continued their steady improvement.
Sep 21, 2021 • 17 tweets • 6 min read
Live updates from Gov. Cooper’s COVID-19 Briefing: As of today, we have had 1,350,697 cases; 4,381 new cases reported since yesterday; 3,464 people in the hospital; and 15,811 people who have died. Most of these deaths now are preventable with life-giving vaccines.
Sep 9, 2021 • 22 tweets • 4 min read
Live updates from Gov. Cooper’s COVID-19 Briefing: As of today, we have had 1,273,623 COVID cases; 6,290 new cases reported since yesterday; 3,815 people in the hospital; and 15,004 people who have died.
Aug 18, 2021 • 26 tweets • 4 min read
Live updates from Gov. Cooper’s COVID-19 Briefing: I have declared a state of emergency for Tropical Storm Fred and spoken to numerous local officials to offer assistance. Our @NCEmergency team is working closely with local emergency management in Western NC on search and rescue.
Jul 29, 2021 • 21 tweets • 4 min read
Updates from Gov. Cooper's COVID-19 briefing: As of today, we have had 1,044,877 cases; 3,268 new cases reported since yesterday; 1,141 people in the hospital; and, sadly, 13,618 people who have died.
Jul 21, 2021 • 21 tweets • 6 min read
Updates from Gov. Cooper's COVID-19 briefing: As of today, we have had 1,028,131 cases; 1,434 new cases reported since yesterday; 694 people in the hospital; and, sadly, 13,550 people who have died.
Jun 10, 2021 • 18 tweets • 3 min read
Updates from Gov. Cooper's COVID-19 briefing: As of today, we have had 1,007,273 cases; 464 new cases reported since yesterday; 548 people in the hospital; and, sadly, 13,246 people who have died.
Jun 2, 2021 • 20 tweets • 3 min read
Updates from Gov. Cooper's briefing on COVID-19 and rent and utility assistance: As of today, we have had 1,003,243 COVID-19 cases; 268 new cases reported since yesterday; 602 people in the hospital; and, sadly, 13,101 people who have died.
May 19, 2021 • 33 tweets • 5 min read
Updates from Gov. Cooper’s briefing: This pandemic brought us a once-in-a-generation challenge. And these funds from the American Rescue Plan have brought us a once-in-a-generation opportunity. Let’s use them to make transformational change for our state.
May 14, 2021 • 15 tweets • 3 min read
Updates from Gov. Cooper's COVID-19 briefing: To date, we've had 989,338 cases; 1,501 new cases reported since yesterday; 926 people in the hospital; and 12,862 people who've died. Our prayers are with those who've lost loved ones & those battling the virus. Fighting this disease & getting people vaccinated is a priority.
Apr 28, 2021 • 13 tweets • 3 min read
Updates from Gov. Cooper's COVID-19 briefing: As of today, we have had 965,536 confirmed cases; 1,765 new cases reported since yesterday; 1,117 people in the hospital; and, sadly, 12,619 people who have died. Our prayers are with those who have lost loved ones and who are struggling to fight this cruel virus.
Apr 26, 2021 • 8 tweets • 2 min read
Updates from Governor Cooper's State of the State Address: We gather after a year we could not have imagined. And now we look to a future that can be even better than we imagine. Our response to an unprecedented, once-in-a-generation challenge is showing us clearly that North Carolinians are resilient and ready.