“The health department’s cleared our plan. SURGE IN COVID-19 CASES RAISES CONCERNS FOR SOME BIG EVENTS IN ASHEVILLEĬorl said officials have been watching COVID-19 numbers closely. “Feel very confident, fully vaccinated, ready to go,” one person said. People who had the vaccine got through much quicker. On Friday afternoon, there was a long line of people outside the center waiting for COVID-19 tests. THOSE ATTENDING ASHEVILLE CONCERT MUST HAVE PROOF OF COVID-19 VACCINE OR NEGATIVE TEST
“Everyone that comes in the venue this weekend has to prove that they’ve been vaccinated or have a negative COVID-19 test between Wednesday of this week and present,” said Chris Corl, the general manager for Harrah’s Cherokee Center Asheville. Event staff will be masked the whole weekend, and masks are encouraged for fans.įans who are not fully vaccinated should be prepared to wait. The center has a set of COVID-19 protocols for staff and fans.
(WLOS) - Friday night kicked off night one of Widespread Panic at Harrah’s Cherokee Center Asheville - one of the biggest indoor events in Asheville since the pandemic.