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Drive-thru COVID-19 community testing will be offered at the Henderson County Department of Public Health starting Monday. Read Story »
Tags: COVID-19 | covid testing
With the launch of covidtests.gov, the federal government has made it easy for people to order a rapid test to see if they’re positive for Covid-19. Order on the website and 10 to 12 days later, they should arrive in the mail. Read Story »
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As a wave of patients sought testing and treatment amid the newest Covid surge, Pardee UNC Health on Friday issued guidance in an effort to reserve supply for both testing and treatments for people who are symptomatic, more contagious and eligible for the newest monoclonal antibody therapies. Read Story »
Tags: covid testing | Covid burnout | omicron | covid quarantine
Henderson County improved from the red zone to yellow in the latest county alert system released Thursday by the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services. Read Story »
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Henderson County has seen a surge in coronavirus cases in recent weeks, climbing to 93 cases a day per 100,000 population and a positive test rate of 16.2 percent. Read Story »
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Gov. Roy Cooper issued additional measures to tighten mask requirements and enforcement as Covid-19 cases continue to rise rapidly in North Carolina and across the country. Executive Order No. 180 is effective at 5 p.m. Wednesday and runs through Friday, Dec. 11. Read Story »
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Henderson County continues to see a steady number of positive number of positive tests of Covid-19 each day, although the numbers do not signify a surge in cases. Read Story »
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The Henderson County Health Department will host a walk-in COVID-19 testing site for the public from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at the Health Department, 1200 Spartanburg Highway, Suite 100. Read Story »
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The Henderson County Health Department will hold a covid-19 drive-thru testing site for the public on Saturday, Aug. 15, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Health Department, 1200 Spartanburg Highway, Suite 100. Read Story »
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The Henderson County Health Department will hold a covid-19 drive-thru testing site for the public on Saturday, Aug. 15, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Health Department, 1200 Spartanburg Highway, Suite 100. Read Story »
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The Henderson County Health Department is shifting its covid-19 testing day from Tuesday to Saturday next week in order to reach more working people. The next test open to the public is Saturday, Aug. 1 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at East Henderson High School, 150 Eagle Pride Drive, East Flat Rock. The testing site is at the school gym, at 85 Stadium Way. Read Story »
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The Henderson County Health Department will offer another COVID-19 testing site for the public on Tuesday, July 21, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at East Henderson High School, 150 Eagle Pride Drive, East Flat Rock. The testing site is at 85 Stadium Way in the gymnasium. Read Story »
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Boxes of Cheez-Its, bags of peanuts and packages of Oreos and Kind bars sit on tables in the data room and the hot line room at the Department of Public Health, a cheerfully colorful exhibit of junk food marketing that belies the serious soldiering in the war against the coronavirus. Read Story »
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Amid a sharp increase in testing available to the public, Henderson County is seeing a steady increase in coronavirus cases, Friday's figures showed. Read Story »
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The partnership of Henderson County Health Department and Blue Ridge Health has added a third day of covid-19 testing site for the public on Tuesday, June 2, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Read Story »
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A covid test site available was moderately busy Tuesday as it offered the test not only for high-risk people but the general public. Read Story »
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The Henderson County Health Department has partnered with Blue Ridge Health to offer a covid-19 testing site for the public on Tuesday, May 26, from noon to 4 p.m. at East Henderson High School, 150 Eagle Pride Drive, East Flat Rock. Read Story »
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