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COVID-19 Death Reported On Thursday In Alexander County

April 9, 2021 By Richard C. Gilbert

Alexander County recorded a COVID-19 associated death on Thursday, the first in more than a month.

According to figures supplied by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services.

As of 5pm Thursday

20 new cases in past 24 hours

4,208 cases since beginning of pandemic

85 deaths

10 hospitalized

More than 10,000 have received at least one dose of vaccine

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