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Although Henderson County reported 218 covid-19 infections and 23 deaths in its latest coronavirus update on Friday, the state's covonavirus dashboard shows the county with 27 deaths and a state website tracking deaths in congregant care facilities reports a total of 29 deaths in four Henderson County facilities. Read Story »
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Henderson County reached 200 covid-19 cases and 20 covid-related deaths in the latest reporting from the public health department. Read Story »
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The number of Covid-19-related cases in Henderson County grew by 16 cases on Wednesday while the death count remained at 13, the Public Health Department said. The increase in confirmed infections, to 145, came after no increase in cases for two days. Read Story »
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Responding to a physician's questions about Henderson County's response to the Covid-19 threat, Public Health Director Steve Smith defended the county's transparency in providing information while adding that it will continue to withhold "case and death counts by facilities or locations going forward" because of patient privacy reasons. Read Story »
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The death toll from the Covid-19 virus reached eight in Henderson County and the county had a total of 99 confirmed cases, the Public Health Department said. Read Story »
Buncombe County Health and Human Services reported the first COVID-19 associated death in a Buncombe County resident. Read Story »
Tags: COVID-19 | COVID-19 medical | COVID-19 fatalities