by admin | Sep 1, 2020 | Health, NEWS ka-no-he-da
The Jackson County Department of Public Health (JCDPH) has identified a COVID-19 cluster at a Western Carolina University (WCU) residence hall. 17 residents of Harrill Hall at WCU have tested positive for COVID-19. All positive individuals are following...
by admin | Aug 18, 2020 | General Announcements, Health
The Cherokee Fitness Complex will re-open on a limited basis on Monday, Aug. 24 under the following guidelines: Hours of operation: Monday through Thursdays 8 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Members are required to sign up for a 1.5-hour time slot by calling 359-6494/6495...
by admin | Aug 14, 2020 | Health, NEWS ka-no-he-da
ONE FEATHER STAFF REPORT Each week, Chris McCoy, director of EBCI Communications, interviews Dr. Richard A. Bunio from the Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority (CIHA). It is aired via Cherokee Cablevision Channel 28 and livestreamed by Communications. Dr....
by admin | Aug 13, 2020 | Front Page, Health, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF The Tribal Food Distribution Program of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) has been awarded a $4.5 million grant to help renovate their facility. The funding, by the USDA Food and Nutrition Services, comes...
by admin | Aug 5, 2020 | Front Page, Health, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF The State of North Carolina will remain in Phase II of COVID-19 re-opening for at least five more weeks. Gov. Roy Cooper made the announcement during a press conference on the afternoon of Wednesday, Aug. 5. Some...
by admin | Aug 5, 2020 | Health, NEWS ka-no-he-da
The Jackson County Department of Public Health (JCDPH) has confirmed that a recent death in a Jackson County resident is related to COVID-19, bringing the total COVID-19 deaths in the county to five. The individual was greater than 75-years-old with underlying...
