13-03-2025
Former Governor Roy Cooper Honored with Levine Award for Contributions to Public Health
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCT) — Former North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper and former State Health Director Dr. Betsey Tilson were recognized for their exemplary accomplishments in public health with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Ron H. Levine Public Health Award at the annual North Carolina Public Health Leaders' Conference on March 13.
The Ron Levine Legacy Award is a prestigious honor named after former North Carolina State Health Director Dr. Ron Levine. Since its inception in 2004, the award has recognized individuals who have significantly improved the public health system.
Cooper was given this award for his efforts advocating for the health and well-being of North Carolinians and navigated the Covid-19 Pandemic.
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