Cumulative positive cases of COVID-19 since March of last year have surpassed 5,300, the Halifax County Health Department reported today.
The department added 14 new positive cases, bringing the total since March of 2020 to 5,312.
There have been 106 related deaths.
The health department continues to encourage residents to practice social distancing, wash hands frequently, wear a facial covering, and get vaccinated.
In Northampton County the health department reported Thursday there were 1,769 total positive cases of which 1,682 have recovered. There were 19 active cases. There have been 68 related deaths.