Buncombe County Lab Confirmed Cases
As of 12:00 p.m. on January 17, 2021 there were 11,912 positive cases of COVID-19 in Buncombe County residents and 220 COVID-19 related deaths.
New cases since previous day: 190. Fatality Rate: 1.85.
A new NCDHHS app, SlowCOVIDNC, is notifying users of exposure to the virus. Help slow the spread, protect yourself, your loved ones and your community, simply by using your phone. The state also has a “Find My Testing Place” website with up-to-date information about testing locations in NC.
COVID-19 Outbreaks & Clusters in North Carolina
Outbreaks in congregate living settings, child care programs, and K-12 schools are being tracked. Data is updated weekly. Go to theurbannews.com/latest-news/2020/covid-19-outbreaks-clusters-in-north-carolina
Previously Reported Buncombe County Cases
- On January 6, 2021 there were 10,102 positive cases of COVID-19 in Buncombe County residents and 169 COVID-19 related deaths. New cases since previous day: 107. Fatality Rate: 1.67.
- On December 29, 2020 there were 8,944 positive cases of COVID-19 in Buncombe County residents and 144 COVID-19 related deaths. New cases since previous day: 51. Fatality Rate: 1.61.
Detailed news and updates can be found at www.buncombecounty.org/countycenter/
Data on Buncombe County is from the NC Department of Health and Human Services Dashboard
Coronavirus Statistics & Demographics for all of North Carolina
Visit the JHU COVID-19 Dashboard for additional statistics and infographics.
Past Reports for Buncombe County
- Coronavirus Cases in December 2020
- Coronavirus Cases in November 2020
- Coronavirus Cases in October 2020
- Coronavirus Cases in September 2020
- Coronavirus Cases in August 2020
- Coronavirus Cases in July 2020
- Coronavirus Cases in June 2020
- Coronavirus Cases in May 2020
- Coronavirus Cases in April 2020