Three Macon County residents diagnosed with COVID-19 have died. These individuals were over the age of 65 and had underlying health conditions. To protect the…
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Macon County Public Health has identified a cluster (more than 5 individuals) at Franklin High School who have tested positive and are isolated from others.…
The Macon County Board of Education called an emergency board meeting Monday night to address staffing concerns within the district. Following the emergency meeting, board…
You can read Part I in the series here Most people have had some sort of personal experience with COVID19 in the 7 months since…
Most people have had some sort of personal experience with COVID19 in the 7 months since the first positive case was confirmed in the United…
Our School System is working closely with the Macon County Health Department (CHD) to contain the spread of COVID-19 in our community. These efforts include…
Macon County has identified that a Macon County Public Health employee has tested positive for COVID-19. The employee is isolating at home and doing well.…
*Update- On Wednesday, the school system announced cafeteria workers at South Macon Elementary, Mountain View Intermediate, and Macon Middle School had tested positive. All cafeteria…
Taking Care of Your Child’s Health and Wellness during COVID-19 with pediatrician Dr. Nick Jernigan: The COVID-19 pandemic has changed how we think about and…
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services has received its first reported case of a confirmed SARS-CoV-2 positive dog in North Carolina. SARS-CoV-2…