CCHD COVID-19 Update #46 (May 11, 2020)…
LENOIR, NC (May 11, 2020) — Here is the Caldwell County Health Department COVID-19 Update for Monday, May 11, 2020.
Laboratory-Confirmed Cases | Recovered Patients | Deaths | Completed Tests | Negative Tests | |
64 | 26 | 1 | 1896 | 1712 | |
Confirmed Cases by Zip Code | |||||
28645 | 28638 | 28630 | 28601 | ||
41 | 10 | 11 | 2 | ||
Confirmed Cases by Age | |||||
0-24 | 25-64 | 65+ | |||
8 | 51 | 5 | |||
184 awaiting test results
The hospital has some insufficient tests which reduces the number of people waiting on results. Tests are taking about 2 business days to come back.
Updated 05-11-2020
Four positive COVID-19 cases were reported today in Caldwell County. Three patients live in the 28645 and one in 28630. Several cases have come from outbreaks in surrounding counties, because COVID-19 cases are reported where people live, not where they work.
Chick-fil-A at Smith Crossroads and their patrons who purchased a #1 Meal between April 16 and April 30 during the Buy A Meal, Give A Mask campaign donated 5,439 masks to Caldwell County for delivery to healthcare professionals and other responders on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic.
For local information about Coronavirus, visit here or call the Caldwell County Health Department Health Information Line at 828-426-8456 or the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) at 828-426-8605. Resources are available in Spanish here.