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COVID update: Hospitalizations down; 1 new COVID-related death in Cornelius

Feb.2. The NC Dept. of Health & Human Services is reporting that COVID-related hospitalizations have fallen for the fourth reporting day in a row, falling to 4,725 in today’s coronavirus update. Hospitalizations related to the omicron variant appear to have peaked at 5,158 on Jan. 27. Deaths The NCDHHS reported 78 new COVID-related deaths today, […]

COVID update Feb. 1: Hospitalizations down a third day

Feb.1. The NC Dept. of Health & Human Services is reporting that COVID-related hospitalizations have fallen for the third reporting day in a row, falling to 4,786 in today’s coronavirus update. It’s the first time COVID hospitalizations statewide have been under 4,800 since Jan. 20. On Dec. 31, there were 2,387 North Carolinians hospitalized due […]

COVID update: Hospitalizations down for second reporting day

Jan. 31. The NC Dept. of Health & Human Services is reporting that COVID-related hospitalizations have fallen for the second reporting day in a row. There are now 4,882 North Carolinians hospitalized with COVID, down from 5,084 on Friday. Hospitalizations may have peaked on Jan. 27 with 5,158 North Carolinians hospitalized. On Dec. 31, there […]

Masks are still required at hospitals.

COVID update Jan. 28: Hospitalizations fall

Jan. 28. COVID-related hospitalizations statewide may have finally peaked. The NC Dept. of Health & Human Services is reporting that hospitalizations fell by 74 to 5,084 today. It’s the first time in more than a month that the daily coronavirus head count has fallen. On Dec. 1, there were 1,157 North Carolinians hospitalized due to […]

COVID update Jan. 27

Jan. 27. COVID-related hospitalizations statewide rose to 5,158 in today’s coronavirus update from the NC Dept. of Health & Human Services. The NCDHHS also reported 77 new COVID deaths New cases There were 28,753 new cases in today’s report. Positivity rate The statewide COVID positivity rate is 30.1 percent according to NCDHHS. —In Mecklenburg, the […]

COVID update Jan. 26: Hospitalizations at a record level

Jan. 26. COVID-related hospitalizations statewide were at 5,090 in today’s coronavirus update from the NC Dept. of Health & Human Services. There were 2,387 North Carolinians hospitalized with the coronavirus on the final day of 2021. One year ago, there were 3,368 hospitalized, according to NCDHHS records. Deaths There were 66 new COVID deaths reported […]

COVID update Jan. 24

Jan. 24. COVID-related hospitalizations statewide rose more slowly over the weekend, reaching 4,896 in today’s coronavirus update from the NC Dept. of Health & Human Services. On Friday, there were 4,867 North Carolinians hospitalized. Deaths There were 96 new COVID deaths reported by the NCDHHS today statewide, including one new death in Huntersville New cases […]

First Baptist hosting free, drive-through COVID tests Jan. 25 and Jan. 27

Jan. 23. First Baptist Church of Cornelius will be hosting free, drive-thru COVID testing clinics on Tuesday and Thursday, Jan. 25 and Jan. 27, from 9 am to 4 pm. There is no appointment necessary, this will be on a first-come-first-served basis. This is a PCR test with expected turnaround time of two or three […]

COVID update Jan. 21

Jan. 21. COVID-related hospitalizations statewide hit 4,867 in today’s coronavirus update from the NC Dept. of Health & Human Services. One week ago, there were 4,381 North Carolinians hospitalized with the coronavirus, or 10 percent fewer. Deaths There were 85 new COVID deaths reported by the NCDHHS today statewide. New cases There were 35,395 new […]

COVID-19 update Jan. 20

Jan. 20. COVID-related hospitalizations statewide reached 4,741 in today’s coronavirus update from the NC Dept. of Health & Human Services. One year ago, there were 3,740 North Carolinians hospitalized with the coronavirus. Deaths There were 52 new COVID deaths reported by the NCDHHS today statewide. New cases There were 29,580 new cases in today’s report. […]