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22 COVID-19 Cases Reported

August 12, 2020

Laboratory-Confirmed Cases

Cases Reported Today

Recovered Patients

Active Patients

1253

22

673

564

Deaths

Hospitalized

Active Outbreaks

Active Clusters

16

18

6

2

Total Tested

Total Negative

% Patients Tested Positive

16,334

14,355

7.67%

CASES BY ZIP CODE

28606

28645

28630

28638

28601

28667

28611

28655

1

724

318

169

24

3

13

1

CASES BY AGE

0-17

18-24

25-49

50-64

65-74

75+

166

129

445

282

147

84

CASES BY RACE

White

African American

Hispanic

Asian

 

 

70.77%

5.52%

23.21%

0.50%

 

Updated 8-12-2020

Twenty-two COVID-19 cases were reported to the Health Department today — 15 in the 28645 Zip code, six in 28630, and one in 28638. Four patients are under the age of 17; four are between 18 and 24; seven patients are between 25 and 49; five patients are between 50 and 64; and two are over the age of 75.

Free testing is available at the Caldwell County Health Department. To schedule an appointment, call 828-426-8520. Testing is recommended for:

  • Anyone with symptoms of COVID-19
  • Close contacts of known positive cases, regardless of symptoms
  • People who live in or have regular contact with high-risk settings (e.g., long-term care facility)
  • People who are at high risk of severe illness (e.g., people over 65 years of age, people with underlying health conditions)
  • Minority populations
  • Healthcare workers or first responders (e.g. EMS, law enforcement, fire department, military)
  • Frontline and essential workers in settings where social distancing is difficult to maintain
  • People who have attended protests, rallies, or other mass gatherings could have been exposed to someone with COVID-19 or could have exposed others

For information about Coronavirus, visit www.caldwellcountync.org/coronavirus-covid-19 or  the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) at 828-426-8605. For statistical information, visit www.caldwellcountync.org/coronavirus-covid-19/dashboard

 

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