Coronavirus (COVID-19) Cases Update September 2020
Buncombe County Lab Confirmed Cases As of 12:16 p.m. on September 24, 2020 there were
Your Health
CDC Issues Nationwide Ban on Evictions
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have placed a nationwide ban on most evictions
COVID-19 Outbreak Reported in Avery-Mitchell State Prison
SPRUCE PINE, NC – The Avery County-Mitchell Correctional Institute has recently seen a spike in
COVID-19 Myths
COVID-19 misconceptions add to our confusion and to the spread of the disease. Here are
Buncombe County Commissioners Declare Racism as a Public Health Crisis
By Dr. Sharon Kelly-West – What does “declaring racism as a public health crisis” mean?
YMCA News: September 2020
YMCA of Western North Carolina News: September 2020 (PDF) YMCA of Western North Carolina (828)
ABIPA Health Highlights – September 2020
ABIPA Newsletter: September 2020 (PDF) ABIPA promotes economic, social, and healthy parity achievement for African
Mount Zion Community Development – September 2020
Project NAF & Project EMPOWER News: September 2020 (PDF) Project NAF (Nurturing Asheville and Area
Your Pet and COVID-19
A small number of cats and dogs have been infected with COVID-19, mostly after close
Safer at Home Phase 2.5
After a summer of hard work to slow the spread of COVID-19, North Carolina can
No-Cost COVID-19 Testing Program
The program will reimburse Medicaid providers for costs associated with testing for COVID-19 for those
Get Behind the Mask
Everyone is encouraged to wear a mask in our collective fight against COVID-19. “Wearing