by admin | Apr 15, 2020 | Health, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF With many tribal programs of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) closed due to quarantine orders relating to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the EBCI Syringe Services Program is opening twice a week to...
by admin | Apr 14, 2020 | COMMUNITY sgadugi, Health
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Amid closures and cancellations due to the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19), blood donations in the region have declined dramatically. With that in mind, the Wolftown Community Club has partnered with the American...
by admin | Apr 13, 2020 | Front Page, Health, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Five people have tested positive in the past two days for COVID-19 at Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority (CIHA) facilities operated by the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI). Three of those are residents of...
by admin | Apr 13, 2020 | Health, NEWS ka-no-he-da
The Jackson County Department of Public Health (JCDPH) received notice on Monday, April 13 that two full-time Jackson County residents have tested positive for novel coronavirus (COVID-19). The residents have been in isolation and JCDPH will continue to...
by admin | Apr 3, 2020 | General Announcements, Health
Most of us have seen the signs: bruises, strangulation marks, scars…all visible signs of domestic abuse. What about the invisible signs? What about the emotional toll that constant degradation and control can inflict on a survivor? The constant reminder that...
by admin | Apr 1, 2020 | Front Page, Health, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF The Cherokee Indian Hospital is starting drive-thru coronavirus (COVID-19) testing beginning Thursday, April 2. This testing service, open only to residents of the Qualla Boundary, is available Monday through...