Bar owners seek depositions from Cooper, Cohen in COVID shutdown suit

Bar owners seek depositions from Cooper, Cohen in COVID shutdown suit

North Carolina bar owners have initiated legal action against government-imposed COVID-19 shutdowns, aiming to depose former Gov. Roy Cooper and his health official over the restrictions. This lawsuit underscores the ongoing tension between business owners and government mandates during the pandemic. The implications could influence future legal challenges to government actions in public health emergencies, highlighting the delicate balance between public safety and economic freedom.

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