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CCHD COVID-19 Update #142 (September 2, 2020)

LENOIR, NC (September 2, 2020) — Here is the Caldwell County Health Department COVID-19 Update for Wednesday, September 2, 2020.

Laboratory-Confirmed Cases		Cases Reported Today		Recovered Patients			Active Patients
1460		25		839			600
Deaths		Hospitalized		Active Outbreaks			Active Clusters
21		18		3			0
Total Tested				Total Negative		% Patients Tested Positive
19,707				17,572		7.41%
CASES BY ZIP CODE
28606	28645	28630	28638	28601	28667	28611		28655
1	831	377	200	30	7	13		1
CASES BY AGE
0-17		18-24		25-49	50-64	65-74		75+
203		151		518	332	160		96
CASES BY RACE
White		African American		Hispanic	Asian	American Indian
71.68%		6.09%		21.68%	0.45%	0.09%

Today, Caldwell County confirmed its 21^st COVID-19-related death. The patient, who was over the age of 75, was hospitalized and reported to have underlying conditions.

Twenty-five COVID-19 cases were reported today — 10 in the 28645 Zip code, eight in the 28630, and seven in 282638. Three patients are under the age of 17; four patients are between 18 and 24; 12 are between the ages of 25 and 49; two are between 50 and 64; one is between 65 and 74; and three are over the age of 75.

For information about Coronavirus, visit here or call the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) at 828-426-8605. For statistical information, visit here.

Caldwell County Health Department

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