FROM STAFF REPORTS

Following the holiday weekend, the Iredell County Health Department reported 20 new cases of COVID-19, increasing the number of laboratory confirmed cases in the county to 233.

Among these:

♦ 71 people are isolating at home;
♦ 5 people are currently hospitalized;
♦ 151 people are presumed recovered;
♦ 6 people have died

According to the health department, 104 of the confirmed cases are in the southern end of the county, 83 are in the central region and 46 are in the northern end.

Geographic Dispersal of COVID-19 Cases in Iredell

The N.C. Department of Health & Human Services reported Tuesday that the number of cases across the state has increased to 24,140. There have been 766 deaths attributed to COVID-19 across the state, and 621 people are currently hospitalized in North Carolina.