A death related to COVID-19 brings the total in Halifax County to 101, the health department reported today.
The county remains below the 5 percent positive rate that has been the health department’s target with six new positives added today. The total cumulative number of positive cases since last March is now 5,049, the health department reported.
Data on recoveries and current cases was not immediately available in today’s report. Earlier this week health department Director Bruce Robistow told commissioners the county’s recovery rate last week was at 92.3 percent and current cases for the time period were at 5.3 percent. The percentages of deaths is 2 percent, the health department reported today.
The following statistics were provided by the health department in its report for today:
Total number of positives by zip code beginning last March 25 through today
Enfield (27823) – 679 cases
Halifax (27839) – 243 cases
Hobgood (27843) – 105 cases
Hollister (27844) – 249 cases
Littleton (27850) – 410 cases
Roanoke Rapids (27870) – 2,763 cases
Scotland Neck (27874) – 339 cases
Weldon (27890) – 236 cases
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Cases by Date of Earliest Illness Identification and Race/Ethnicity
After a peak the week of January 9, the numbers decreased for the past week.
Percent Positive of COVID 19 Cases
The percent positive decreased over the past week with a two-week average of 4.5 percent.
Cases by Date of Earliest Illness Identification and Age
Ages 25-49 and 50-64 equally represent the largest age groups who have tested positive this past week.
Cases by Date of Earliest Illness Identification and Congregate Living Setting Association
After a peak the week of January 30, the numbers for the past week decreased.
Northampton County
The health department reported Tuesday there were 1,704 total positive cases of which 1,593 have recovered. There were 44 active cases. There have been 67 related deaths.