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Anna Sullivan, right, helps a customer at a makeshift farm stand in the parking lot of a closed supermarket in Wake Forest, N.C., on Sunday, March 22, 2020. Lyons Farms would normally be at the farmers' market in nearby Durham, but it's been closed due to the Coronavirus pandemic. Sullivan made up pre-packed $20 boxes for people who might be worried about handling the produce. (AP Photo/Allen G. Breed)

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N. Carolina school closings extended, gathering size tighter
March 23, 2020 6:15 p.m.

N. Carolina school closings extended, gathering size tighter

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper on Monday announced the extended shuttering of K-12 schools until mid-May as well as tighter assembly and business restrictions, seeking to combat the spread of the new coronavirus.