8 additional COVID-19 cases reported on Wednesday, bringing Dare County total to 576

Dare County announced 8 additional positive COVID-19 test results on Wednesday, October 7, bringing the total number of cases in the county since the pandemic began to 576.

The 8 additional cases consist of 3 residents and 5 non-residents, and include the following:

1) resident, 50-64, female, recovered *late state report
2) non-resident, 50-64, female, isolating in Dare
3) resident, 18-24, female, home isolation
4) non-resident, 50-64, male, isolating in Dare
5) resident, 25-49, female, home isolation
6) non-resident, 25-49, male, transferred isolation
7) non-resident, 50-64, male, isolating in Dare
8) non-resident, 50-64, male, isolating in Dare

New positive cases are updated on the dashboard of the Dare County website and are shared on the DHHS Facebook page when information is received. To find the most up-to-date information on COVID-19 cases in Dare County, visit www.darenc.com/covid19. State COVID-19 data is also available at https://covid19.ncdhhs.gov/dashboard.