Banner Elk and other towns across North Carolina are putting proactive measures in place to quell the spread of COVID-19. Disruptions to school, work, and major public gatherings are already manifesting and it’s important to stay up to date on what’s happening in the Banner Elk, NC community.

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North Carolina COVID-19 Cases

North Carolina New Coronavirus Cases:
North Carolina Total Coronavirus Cases: 3,501,404
North Carolina New Coronavirus Deaths:
North Carolina Total Coronavirus Deaths: 29,059
U.S. New Coronavirus Cases: 1,648
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Last updated June 10, 2023
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Coronavirus News for Banner Elk

Banner Elk re-opening in time for Holidays

The Western North Carolina town of Banner Elk, a popular tourist destination closed since late September because of Hurricane Helene, reopens to visitors Thanksgiving week. More info »

Watauga Democrat - 11/11/2024 10:56pm

'Our businesses need you' | Banner Elk reopens following Helene ahead of tourism season

BANNER ELK, N.C. — Most of Banner Elk's restaurants and shops ... and that we are ready for everyone to come visit us this holiday season," Owen said. Western North Carolina's rich fall foliage ... More info »

WFMY News2 - 11/15/2024 02:58am

Banner Elk winery closed for ‘foreseeable future’ due to Helene

BANNER ELK, N.C. (WBTV) - A winery and vineyard located in Banner Elk, North Carolina was closed “for the foreseeable future” due to Hurricane Helene’s devastating impact, the business said ... More info »

Greenville-N.bern-Washngtn WITN-TV on MSN - 10/02/2024 11:06am

Giving Thanks: Banner Elk to Reopen for the Holidays; Ready to Welcome Back Visitors

The Western North Carolina town of Banner Elk, a popular tourist destination closed since late September because of Hurricane Helene, reopens to visitors Thanksgiving week. Although the holiday season ... More info »

High Country Press - 11/07/2024 09:15pm

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