The following COVID-19 information is compiled from local and state agencies from June 15 to June 22. This weekly update will present the late…
RALEIGH — The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services announced June 16 that the state is expanding availability of its at-home…
The following COVID-19 information is compiled from local and state agencies from June 7 to June 15. This weekly update will present the lates…
RALEIGH — The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services announced June 15 that it launching an expanded COVID-19 screening testin…
WATAUGA — After nearly seven months of administering COVID-19 vaccines, Watauga County has hit 50 percent of the population being vaccinated w…
BOONE — During the course of the next week, three COVID-19 clinics will be conducted at various places around Watauga County.
Following are updates on COVID-19 cases and test numbers in the U.S., North Carolina and in High Country counties. The following reports may d…
RALEIGH — During a Thursday, June 10, media briefing of the Coronavirus Task Force and NC Office of Resiliency and Recovery, Gov. Roy Cooper a…
The following COVID-19 information is compiled from local and state agencies from May 25 to June 1. This weekly update will present the latest…
The following COVID-19 information is compiled from local and state agencies from May 18 to May 25. This weekly update will present the latest…
BOONE — Hospitality House of Northwest North Carolina, in conjunction with High Country Community Health and AppHealthCare, announced May 24 t…
BOONE — Appalachian State University stated that it will host a community COVID-19 vaccine clinic Thursday, May 27, from 9 a.m. to noon in Ple…
BOONE — Nearly 44 percent of people in Watauga County have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, while a little more than 40 per…
The following COVID-19 information is compiled from local and state agencies from May 10 to May 18. This weekly update will present the latest…
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BOONE — Noting that they still want local businesses to be able to enforce the wearing of masks by patrons, the Boone Town Council unanimously…
BOONE — To comply with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and state recommendations, Appalachian Regional Healthcare System announced …
WATAUGA — In light of the recent CDC approval of the Pfizer vaccine for anyone ages 12 and older, Watauga County Schools plans to hold four sc…
BOONE — Blue Ridge Pediatrics and Boone Drug are teaming up to host Pfizer vaccination clinics in response to 12- to 15-year-olds now being ab…
BOONE — After operating for over a year without any COVID-19 cases, more than 35 staff and inmates at the Watauga County Detention Center have…
The following COVID-19 information is compiled from local and state agencies from May 4 to May 10. This weekly update will present the latest …
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration expanded the emergency use authorization on May 10 for the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 V…
WATAUGA — Like many communities across America, COVID-19 was a significant cause of death in Watauga County in 2020, but not the leading cause…
RALEIGH — Starting April 30, Gov. Roy Cooper announced that the indoor mass gathering limit will be increased to 100 while the outdoor mass ga…
The following COVID-19 information is compiled from local and state agencies from April 20 to April 27. This weekly update will present the la…
ATLANTA — Following a safety review, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Food and Drug Administration announced April 23 th…
BOONE — Watauga High School administered 61 COVID-19 vaccines to students and 37 to parents and staff at a COVID-19 vaccine clinic April 21.
RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper announced April 21 that he anticipates all mandatory social distancing, mass gathering and capacity restrictions wil…
The following COVID-19 information is compiled from local and state agencies from April 13 to April 20. This weekly update will present the la…