COVID-19 pandemic in North Carolina
The COVID-19 pandemic was confirmed to have reached the U.S. state of North Carolina on March 3, 2020.
COVID-19 pandemic in North Carolina | |
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A closed playground in Apex, North Carolina | |
Disease | COVID-19 |
Virus strain | SARS-CoV-2 |
Location | North Carolina, U.S. |
Index case | Wake County |
Confirmed cases | 423,623 |
Active cases | 26,228 |
Severe cases | 2,541 |
Hospitalized cases | 921 (current) |
Recovered | 341,041 |
Deaths | 5,752 |
Government website | |
NC Department of Health and Human Services |
As of May 2021, North Carolina has the 10th highest number of confirmed cases in the United States.
As of October 6, 2021, 69% of the adult population in North Carolina has been at least partially vaccinated, while 65% of the adult population has been fully vaccinated.
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