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According to the most recent COVID County Alert System maintained by the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services, Lincoln County has moved from the orange tier to the yellow.Â
In the most recent press release issued by the Lincoln County Health Department on March 2, there are 140 active cases, 8,585 recovered cases and there have been 77 deaths due to COVID-19. Of these 76 deaths, 34 are related to congregate care facilities.
Itâs been almost a year since the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic. Lincoln County and the City of Lincolnton issued a press release on March 11, 2020 indicating that officials had met that Tuesday with representatives from Lincoln County Health Department, police, sheriff, fire, EMS, county and charter schools, Atrium Health, local assisted living facilities, doctorâs offices, local businesses and other privately owned health providers to open lines of communication and share information regarding the novel coronavirus