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Possible EBOLA Patient Admitted To Boone Hospital NC

A hospital located in Boone, North Carolina, is monitoring a patient who has is exhibiting Ebola symptoms. The Appalachian Regional Healthcare System in Boone says special Ebola protocols have been put in place after a patient who had recently travelled to Africa came in with a fever.

The Watauga County hospital says the person is being monitored and there is not a threat to the community.

The person had recently traveled to an ebola stricken country, according to officials.

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