Dare County finalizing re-entry plan; Will be released by 5:30 p.m. today
Dare County, in consultation with the Dare County Control Group, is finalizing a plan to address the lifting of restrictions on entry to Dare County while protecting the safety of our community. The first phase will allow entry of non-resident property owners. The plan will be released by the end of the day (Tuesday, April 21). To receive the plan directly in your inbox, register to receive news from Dare County at www.darenc.com/enotify
State Cases of COVID-19
In North Carolina, there are currently 6,951 cases of COVID-19 in 93 counties. There have been 213 fatalities in NC associated with COVID-19. Currently, the state is reporting 427 hospitalizations across the state from COVID-19 illness.
County’s Positive Test Results Remains at 15
The number of positive COVID-19 test results remains at 15. Fourteen have recovered/or are asymptomatically cleared (meaning they are seven days post testing with no symptoms) and one died.
A variety of data-driven COVID-19 related maps and web applications are available online and on social media. While these online applications may be appealing and engaging to some users, pay attention to the data source and disclaimers. Most are intended for informational or entertainment purposes and not intended to provide credible statistics. Users should only rely on accurate, reliable information from credible sources like the CDC, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services and local public health officials.
The next bulletin will be issued no later than 5:30 p.m. today.
