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WATCH: Gov. Cooper To Announce Plans For K-12 Public Schools, Plus State COVID-19 Update

WUNC | By WUNC News

Published July 14, 2020 at 2:16 PM EDT

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Governor Roy Cooper is slated to provide an update on education plans for K-12 public schools during the coronavirus pandemic. He will also issue a general update on statewide COVID-19 measures.

Watch the briefing live starting at 3 p.m.

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