Silver Bluff Village News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Stay updated with breaking news from Silver bluff village. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.

Top News In Silver Bluff Village Today - Breaking & Trending Today

One year later: COVID-19 killed 189 in the four-county area


When life as we knew it slammed to a sudden stop in mid-March of 2020, the novel coronavirus from Wuhan hadn’t yet infected a single resident of Western North Carolina, but with the virus continually expanding its territory  since the United States’ first confirmed case on Jan. 21, 2020, it seemed only a matter of time. 
Buncombe County confirmed its first case March 16 the patient was a visitor from New York who then traveled to Macon County to isolate followed by Cherokee County March 18. A part-time resident of Jackson County tested positive on March 23, and Haywood County reported its first cases on April 2. Testing from the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians confirmed the first cases  in Swain and Graham counties on April 25 and 26.  ....

Haywood County , North Carolina , United States , Columbia University , New York , Silver Bluff , Macon County , Angel Medical Center , Smoky Mountain , Jackson County , Cherokee Indian Hospital , Allison Richmond , Joe Biden , Roy Cooper , Opening Group , Macon County Public Health , Carolina University , Haywood Regional Medical Center , Swain Community Hospitals , Vecinos Farmworker Health Program , Blue Ridge Health , Buncombe County , Cherokee County March , Eastern Band , Cherokee Indians , Silver Bluff Village ,