Dare County Sets New Record High of COVID-19 Cases with 73 Cases Reported on Saturday

Dare County reported 73 new positive COVID-19 test results on Saturday, January 2, bringing the total number of cases in the county since the pandemic began to 1,759.

Per the most recent update, Dare County currently has 184 active cases, and the 73 cases reported on Saturday is the highest number of new COVID-19 cases recorded in a single day since the pandemic began.

The previous records were set earlier in the week, with 52 cases reported on Friday, Jan 1, and 50 cases reported on Wednesday, December 30.

The 73 additional cases consist of 49 residents and 24 non-residents, and include the following:

1) resident, 25-49, female, home isolation
2) non-resident, 65 over, male, transferred isolation
3) resident, 18-24, male, home isolation
4) resident, 50-64, male, home isolation
5) resident, 50-64, male, home isolation
6) resident, 25-49, female, home isolation
7) resident, 25-49, female, home isolation
8) non-resident, 50-64, male, transferred isolation
9) resident, 25-49, female, home isolation
10) non-resident, 25-49, male, home isolation
11) resident, 50-64, female, home isolation
12) resident, 17 under, male, home isolation
13) non-resident, 25-49, male transferred isolation
14) resident, 18-24, male, home isolation
15) resident, 25-49, male, home isolation
16) resident, 65 over, female, home isolation
17) resident, 50-64, male, home isolation
18) resident, 50-64, female, home isolation
19) resident, 18-24, female, home isolation
20) resident, 17 under, female, home isolation
21) resident, 25-49, female, home isolation
22) non-resident, 50-64, female, transferred isolation
23) resident, 25-49, female, home isolation
24) resident, 50-64, female, home isolation
25) resident, 50-64, male, home isolation
26) resident, 65 over, male, home isolation
27) non-resident, 25-49, female, transferred isolation
28) non-resident, 25-49, female, transferred isolation
29) non-resident, 18-24, female, transferred isolation
30) resident, 17 under, female, home isolation
31) non-resident, 50-64, male, transferred isolation
32) resident, 25-49, female, home isolation
33) non-resident, 25-49, female, home isolation
34) resident, 25-49, female, home isolation
35) resident, 50-64, male, home isolation
36) resident, 17 under, male, home isolation
37) resident, 50-64, male, home isolation
38) non-resident, 18-24, male, transferred isolation
39) resident, 65 over, male, home isolation
40) resident, 18-24, male, home isolation
41) non-resident, 17 under, female, transferred isolation
42) resident, 50-64, female, home isolation
43) non-resident, 25-49, female, transferred isolation
44) non-resident, 25-49, female, transferred isolation
45) non-resident, 25-49, female, transferred isolation
46) resident, 50-64, female, home isolation
47) non-resident, 50-64, female, transferred isolation
48) non-resident, 25-49, male, transferred isolation
49) resident, 25-49, male, home isolation
50) resident, 50-64, female, home isolation
51) resident, 18-24, female, home isolation
52) resident, 25-49, male, home isolation
53) non-resident, 25-49, female, transferred isolation
54) resident, 25-49, female, home isolation
55) resident, 25-49, male, home isolation
56) non-resident, 17 under, male, transferred isolation
57) non-resident, 65 over, male, transferred isolation
58) resident, 65 over, female, home isolation
59) resident, 18-24, male, home isolation
60) non-resident, 25-49, female, transferred isolation
61) resident, 17 under, female, home isolation
62) resident, 25-49, female, home isolation
63) resident, 50-64, male, home isolation
64) non-resident, 25-49, male, transferred isolation
65) resident, 17 under, female, home isolation
66) resident, 17 under, male, home isolation
67) resident, 25-49, female, home isolation
68) non-resident, 25-49, female, transferred isolation
69) non-resident, 50-64, female, transferred isolation
70) resident, 50-64, female, home isolation
71) resident, 18-24, male, home isolation
72) resident, 18-24, female, home isolation
73) resident, 50-64, male, home isolation

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.