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KEY POINTS Brunswick County was upgraded into the Substantial/Orange Tier on the North Carolina COVID-19 County Alert System this week North Carolina enters into a modified Stay at Home Order today requiring people to stay at home between 10 p.m. and 5 a.m. through at least Jan. 8, 2021 Brunswick County is working with internal and external partners on…

KEY POINTS As of Friday, Aug. 21, there are now 1,354 positive cases of COVID-19 among county residents (1,187 considered recovered, 138 isolating at 103 different homes, 7 hospitalized, 22 deaths) and 17 cases involving non-residents (1 isolating in the county, 11 considered recovered, 3 transferred monitoring to home county, 2 deaths). While a majority…

BOLIVIA, N.C. – Brunswick County Health Services has identified two individuals at a congregate living facility in the county who received positive test results for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). One of the positive cases is an employee at Universal Health Care of Brunswick and the second is a resident at Universal Health Care of Brunswick…

MEDIA RELEASE BOLIVIA, N.C. – Brunswick County Health Services has identified three individuals at a congregate living facility in the county who recently received positive test results for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). Two of the positive cases are employees at Autumn Care of Shallotte, both of whom are also residents of Brunswick County. The third…

Next update: Tuesday, June 2, unless an additional release is required. Brunswick County updates its COVID-19 case counts daily (including weekends) for residents and the media to view at https://www.brunswickcountync.gov/alert-ticker/information-on-coronavirus/ KEY POINTS As of Thursday, May 28, there are now 83 positive cases of COVID-19 among county residents (55 considered recovered, 22 isolating at 15 different…

KEY POINTS Health Services identified two more cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) among county residents Thursday. As of Thursday, May 21, there are now 66 positive cases of COVID-19 among county residents (51 considered recovered, 11 isolating at home, 2 isolating at a hospital, 2 deaths) and 10 cases among non-residents (5 considered recovered,…

KEY POINTS Health Services identified one more positive case Monday, May 18. There are now 59 positive cases of COVID-19 among county residents (45 considered recovered, 11 isolating at home, 1 isolating at a hospital, 2 deaths) and 10 cases among non-residents (5 considered recovered, 3 transferred monitoring to home county, 2 deaths). Governor Cooper…

Key Points Health Services identified two additional individuals who received a positive test result for the novel coronavirus Friday As of May 15, there are 53 positive cases of COVID-19 among county residents (43 considered recovered, 7 isolating at home, 1 isolating at a hospital, 2 deaths) and 10 cases among non-residents (5 considered recovered,…

KEY POINTS Free, anonymous mental health resources are available to residents and health care workers/first responders 24/7 Phase 1 still includes a modified version of the Governor’s Stay at Home Order. Limiting your travel helps both our county and our neighboring counties prevent the further spread of the virus. Do not plan any day trips or…

Key Points Brunswick County identified one more positive case among a county resident Friday. The County also received additional information concerning the residency of two positive cases reported May 5; monitoring for both of these individuals is transferring to their home county and their cases are now retracted from Brunswick County’s case counts. The transition…