COUNTY OF LENOIR: COVID-19 Update for Friday, March 25

Mar 25, 2022

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County of Lenoir issued the following announcement on Mar. 25.

* N.C. confirmed cases: 2,623,081 (+6,217 or +0.2 percent since March 18)

* N.C. deaths: 23,159 (+101 or +0.4 percent since March 18)

* N.C. currently hospitalized: 638 (-85 or -11.8 percent since March 18)

* Eastern Region currently hospitalized: 78 (-26 or -25 percent since March 18)

* Lenoir County confirmed cases: 15,696 (+41 or +0.3 percent since March 18)

* Lenoir County active cases: 9 (-12 or -57.1 percent since March 18)

* New Lenoir County confirmed cases — last 14 days: 22 (-13 or -37.1 percent since March 18)

* New Lenoir County confirmed cases — last seven days: 8 (-2 or -20 percent since March 18)

* Lenoir County deaths: 197 (no change since March 18)

* Lenoir County vaccinations (partially vaccinated): 32,734 (+22 or +0.06 percent since March 18; 59 percent of county residents)

* Lenoir County vaccinations (fully vaccinated): 30,727 (+27 or +0.09 percent since March 18; 55 percent of county residents)

* Lenoir County one booster/additional dose: 14,329 (+62 or +0.4 percent since March 18)

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