Judge to weigh competing requests in COVID bar shutdown lawsuit

A Superior Court judge is set to decide if North Carolina bar owners can take depositions from former Gov. Roy Cooper and his top health official in their lawsuit over COVID-related shutdowns. This case highlights the ongoing legal battles over government responses to the pandemic, especially concerning business closures. The outcome could influence how future public health emergencies are managed and the extent to which businesses can challenge government actions in court.

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