The Halifax County Health Department today added 17 new positive cases of COVID-19 to its data.
The new positive cases bring the cumulative total since March of last year to 5,575.
Meanwhile, the health department is encouraging residents to take the 2021 Community Health Needs Assessment survey.
The purpose of this survey is to get community opinion about community health issues.
Once the surveys have been gathered, the health department plans to compile this information and use it to develop a community health improvement plan with its health partners in the area.
The English version can be found at this link and the Spanish version can be found at this link
In Northampton County the health department reported today there have been 1,845 total positive cases of which 1,763 have recovered. There are 13 active cases. There have been 69 related deaths.