Coronavirus Cases in October 2022
Buncombe County Lab Confirmed Cases
As of 8:00 a.m. on October 26, 2022 there were 65,900 positive cases of COVID-19 in Buncombe County residents and 658 COVID-19 related deaths.
New cases since last report: 424. Fatality Rate: 0.99.
Visit the JHU COVID-19 Dashboard for additional statistics and infographics.
Community Risk Level for Buncombe County
More details and data at Covid Act Now
Covid Act Now is a COVID-focused initiative to help people make informed decisions by providing timely and accurate data about COVID in the U.S.
Vaccines & Testing
The COVID-19 Vaccination Dashboard shows the total number of doses that have been administered by NC providers and through the federal program administering long-term care vaccinations.
Visit covid19.ncdhhs.gov/vaccines for more information on COVID-19 vaccines and vaccine distribution in North Carolina.
The state has a “Find My Testing Place” website with up-to-date information about testing locations in NC. The SlowCOVIDNC app can notify users of exposure to the virus. Help slow the spread, protect yourself, your loved ones and your community, simply by using your phone.
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 October 12, 2022 there were 65,476 positive cases of COVID-19 in Buncombe County residents and 646 COVID-19 related deaths. New cases since last report: 233. Fatality Rate: 0.99.
- On October 5, 2022 there were 65,243 positive cases of COVID-19 in Buncombe County residents and 644 COVID-19 related deaths. New cases since last report: 264. Fatality Rate: 0.99.
- On September 28, 2022 there were 64,979 positive cases of COVID-19 in Buncombe County residents and 639 COVID-19 related deaths. New cases since last report: 294. Fatality Rate: 0.98.
Detailed news and updates can be found at www.buncombecounty.org/countycenter/
For additional data on Buncombe County, visit NC Department of Health and Human Services
Past Reports for Buncombe County
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Past Reports for Buncombe County
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