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CCHD COVID-19 Update #149 (September 11, 2020)

LENOIR, NC (September 11, 2020) — Here is the Caldwell County Health Department COVID-19 Update for Friday, September 11, 2020.

Laboratory-Confirmed Cases		Cases Reported Today			Recovered Patients						Active Patients
1558		14			953						580
Deaths		Hospitalized			Active Outbreaks						Active Clusters
25		24			3						2
Total Tested					Total Negative					% Patients Tested Positive
20,936					18,763					7.44%
CASES BY ZIP CODE
28624	28606		28645	28630		28638	28601		28667			28611		28655
1	3		866	408		215	37		8			17		3
CASES BY AGE
0-17		18-24			25-49			50-64		65-74			75+
216		161			557			353		169			102
CASES BY RACE
White		African American			Hispanic			Asian		American Indian
71.90%		6.32%			21.26%			0.43%		0.09%

Caldwell County learned of its 25^th COVID-19-related death today. The patient was over the age of 75 and had underlying conditions. To be counted by the county as a COVID-19-related death, the death certificate must list COVID-19 as a cause of death and the patient must have tested positive for the virus prior to their death.

Fourteen COVID-19 cases were reported today in Caldwell County — four in the 28645 Zip code, nine in 28630, and one in the 28606. Three patients are under the age of 17; six are between 25 and 49; and five patients are between 50 and 64.

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

Caldwell County Health Department

Caldwell County Health Department offers a variety of services, including screening, diagnosis, treatment of health problems and conditions, preventive services, and community health services.