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North Carolina Department of Helath and Human Services: Knowing when to dial up or down measures that slow the spread of the virus depends on North Carolina’s testing, tracing and trends.

Western North Caroliba -- PRESS RELEASE: Department of Justice U.S. Attorney’s Office Western District of North Carolina

Transylvania County -- Transylvania Public Health Department is reporting 5 additional cases of COVID-19 over the weekend, for a total of 145 cases and 1 death among county residents.

Macon County -- Macon County Government NC, Information & Resources

August 7 Update: 61 Active Cases of COVID-19 in Macon County, 406 Recovered, 3 Deaths | 470 Total Cases

SPARTA, N.C. (AP) — The most powerful earthquake to hit North Carolina in more than 100 years shook much of the state early Sunday, rattling homes, businesses and residents.

North Carolina Department of Helath and Human Services: Knowing when to dial up or down measures that slow the spread of the virus depends on North Carolina’s testing, tracing and trends.

UNC - PRESS RELEASE : A new collaboration between the law schools at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and North Carolina Central University (NCCU) will revive NCCU’s Veterans clinic to meet the ongoing needs of current and former service members in the state of North Carolina.

Raleigh, NC – North Carolina State Breau of Investigation: A former in-home registered nurse has been arrested after an investigation conducted by the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation’s (SBI) Diversion and Environmental Crimes Unit (DECU).

Asheville -- City of Asheville PRESS RELEASE August 5, 2020 : The City of Asheville’s Office of Sustainability will begin working alongside other innovative cities in the Southeast to develop and implement  food waste initiatives.