Alexander County’s COVID-19 cases are climbing at one of the highest percentage rates in the state of North Carolina
67 new cases were counted on Monday
As of 12 noon on Monday, August 16
4,868 cases since beginning of pandemic
141 cases in last 7 days
268 cases in last 14 days
88 people have died of COVID associated symptoms
7 county citizens are hospitalized
The county’s vaccination rate remains substantially below the state and national averages
38 percent of Alexander County citizens have had 1 dose
35 percent are fully vaccinated
At this time the Alexander County Health Department is scheduling appointments for the Pfizer vaccine for persons age 12 and older and the Moderna vaccine for persons age 18 and older. To register for a vaccine appointment at our office, visit https://alexandercountync.gov/covid/ or call 828-632-9704.