About COVID-19
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report a novel (new) coronavirus first detected in China has been detected in locations internationally, including the United States. The virus is named SARS-CoV-2 and the disease it causes has been named “coronavirus disease 2019,” which is abbreviated COVID-19. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has declared a public health emergency for the United States to aid the nation’s healthcare community in responding to COVID-19.
Overview
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Coronavirus homepage
- CDC’s Cases in U.S. webpage
- CDC’s Frequently Asked Questions
- World Health Organization’s COVID-19 Pandemic webpage
Symptoms
Local/State Resources
Download and install the SlowCOVIDNC mobile app for free from the App Store or Google Play to anonymously share a positive COVID-19 result or receive a notification if you have been in close contact with someone who tested positive for COVID-19 in the past 14 days. Your privacy is protected.
Latest Updates
- COVID-19 update from App State - week of Oct. 19-23
- Update from Appalachian State University — week of Oct. 19–23
- Stay vigilant – a message from Chancellor Sheri Everts
- Confirmed cases of COVID-19
- COVID-19 update from App State - week of Oct. 12 - 16