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North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper on Friday issued a "stay at home" order to help stop the spread of COVID-19.

A Wilkes County resident has tested positive for COVID-19.

AppHealthCare reports testing numbers for Friday, March 27.

Watauga County Schools Issues Statement Regarding Governor Cooper’s Announcement of Statewide Stay at Home Order, sets additional instructional material pick up date for Monday, March 30.

Bill Fisher spoke with Boone Police Chief Dana Crawford Monday morning (3/30) about the Governor's Stay At Home order and how it affects citizens.

Saturday's release from Appalachian State University Chancellor Sheri Everts.

Watauga County, in conjunction with the Towns of Beech Mountain, Blowing Rock, Boone and Seven Devils, will be closing all playgrounds, courts, and picnic shelters, effective Monday, March 30th at 12:00pm until further notice.

A statement from Watauga County Sheriff Len Hagaman concerning the Governor's Stay At Home order was released Monday.

Two Alleghany County residents have tested positive for COVID-Coronavirus.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Friday March 27, Representative Virginia Foxx (R-NC) issued the following statement on the House’s passage of S.3548, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act:

On Saturday March 28, Appalachian District Health Department (AppHealthCare) informed Appalachian State University leadership that the 5th positive case of case of COVID-19 they announced to the community Friday was an App State student who is a resident of Watauga County and lives off campus.

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