Laboratory-Confirmed Cases |
Recovered Patients |
Active Patients |
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574 |
320 |
248 |
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Deaths |
Hospitalized |
Active Outbreaks |
Active Clusters |
||||
6 |
17 |
3 |
2 |
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Total Tested |
Total Negative |
% Patients Tested Positive |
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8907 |
7365 |
6.44% |
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CASES BY ZIP CODE |
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28645 |
28655 |
28630 |
28638 |
28601 |
28667 |
28611 |
|
320 |
1 |
156 |
71 |
12 |
3 |
11 |
|
CASES BY AGE |
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0-17 |
18-24 |
25-49 |
50-64 |
65-74 |
75+ |
||
66 |
62 |
215 |
135 |
57 |
39 |
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CASES BY RACE |
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White |
Black |
Hispanic |
Asian |
|
|
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63.93% |
8.47% |
27.32% |
0.27% |
|
Updated 7-9-2020
A total of 19 COVID-19 cases were reported today in Caldwell County, 12 in the 28645 Zip code, six in 28630, and one in the 28655. Three patients are under the age of 17; six are between 25 and 49; four are between 50 and 64; four are between 65 and 74; and two patients are over the age of 75.
Two more positive cases were reported at Brockford Inn Assisted Living. The facility currently has 41 residents and 19 employees who have tested positive for the virus.
COVID-19 testing is available at the Caldwell County Health Department. To be tested at the Health Department, call 828-426-8446. Caldwell UNC Health Care offers testing at its Respiratory Diagnostic Center (RDC), located in front of Quest4Life. The RDC is a drive-thru clinic and does not require an appointment. Area health care providers are also offering testing. Most request patients call prior to arriving for testing.
People who are tested should receive their results from the provider who tested them. If a person tests positive, they will be released from quarantine by the provider who tested them.
For information about Coronavirus, visit www.caldwellcountync.org/coronavirus-covid-19 or call the Caldwell County Health Department Health Information Line at 828-426-8456 or the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) at 828-426-8605. For statistical information, visit www.caldwellcountync.org/coronavirus-covid-19/dashboard. Resources are available in Spanish at www.caldwellcountync.org/coronavirus-covid-19/enfermedades-coronavirus-2019-respuesta-covid-19.