Information from Granville-Vance Public Health as of Friday.
In the past 7 days, there have been 108 new cases in Vance County, a 235% increase from the previous 7 days. The percent positivity rate in Vance County is 6.4%. According to the CDC COVID Data Tracker, there is high community transmission in Vance County.
In the past 7 days, there have been 114 new cases in Granville County, a 46% increase from the previous 7 days. The percent positivity rate in Granville County is 3.6%. According to the CDC COVID Data Tracker, there is high community transmission in Granville County.
Granville County has reported a pediatric death from complications related to COVID-19 in a 17-year old male on August 13, 2021.
In Vance County, 57% of those over the age of 12 have received at least one dose of their COVID-19 vaccine and 51% are fully vaccinated.
In Granville County, 62% of those over the age of 12 have received at least one dose of their COVID-19 vaccine and 58% are fully vaccinated.
1,107,414 have been diagnosed with the disease across all 100 of our counties with 6,628 newly reported cases. The daily percent positive is 11.6%.
13,826 people in North Carolina have died of COVID-19 and 2,483 are currently hospitalized.
63% of the adult population in NC is at least partially vaccinated and 58% of the adult population is fully vaccinated.
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