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Yes, if you’re brain dead, you are considered legally dead in the Carolinas

Yes, if you’re brain dead, you are considered legally dead in the Carolinas

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Yes, if you’re brain dead, you are considered legally dead in the Carolinas

When it comes to determining if someone is dead, North Carolina and South Carolina follow different laws.

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What can we do to stop the spread of monkeypox?

Outside of Africa, there is no sign that monkeypox has been spreading beyond men who have sex with men.
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North Carolina's beaches could be filled with bacteria

Researchers in Morehead City say they're seeing more fecal matter indicator bacteria in the ocean water.
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Yes, the Carolinas have the lowest union participation rates in the country

Just over 10% of American workers were union members in 2021. State laws make it difficult to form unions in the Carolinas, legal experts say.

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