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COVID-19 Surveillance for Forsyth County, NC as of July 18, 2020

4,175

12.1%

*Totals may be off due to rounding

2Unknown cases: The provider did not complete the race/ethnicity section of the

electronic testing requests to authorized labs.

Forsyth County Department of Public Health, Epidemiology & Surveillance Unit

Unknown2

15.3%

1This number does not reflect all Forsyth County residents who received a COVID-19

Hispanic/Latino 56.4%

White, non-Hispanic/Latino 13.0%

Asian 3.1%

Black, non-Hispanic/Latino 12.2%

≥65 yrs 8.6%

Race/Ethnicity*

45-54 yrs 15.4%

55-64 yrs 10.2%

35-44 yrs 18.9%

15-24 yrs 18.4%

25-34 yrs 18.8%

Age Group*

≤14yrs 9.6%

Female 51.0%

Male 49.0%

Percentage of lab tests that were positive

Gender*

Total Forsyth County (FC) residents who were reported as

receiving a COVID-19 lab test1

34,525

Total FC Residents who were tested and had a positive result

Table 1. Summary Statistics for Forsyth County, NC Total Positive COVID-19

Tests as of July 18, 2020

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27009 Belews Creek 2,647 188 7.1% 12 0.5% 6.4% 71.0

27010 Bethania 359 19 5.3% 0 0.0% 0.0% 52.9

27012 Clemmons 20,563 2,348 11.4% 153 0.7% 6.5% 114.2

27023 Lewisville 13,999 993 7.1% 94 0.7% 9.5% 70.9

27040 Pfafftown 10,893 898 8.2% 57 0.5% 6.3% 82.4

27045 Rural Hall 3,216 873 27.1% 89 2.8% 10.2% 271.5

27050 Tobaccoville 2,680 277 10.3% 17 0.6% 6.1% 103.4

27051 Walkertown 5,150 609 11.8% 55 1.1% 9.0% 118.3

27101 Winston-Salem 18,901 1,992 10.5% 184 1.0% 9.2% 105.4

27103 Winston-Salem 33,208 3,219 9.7% 350 1.1% 10.9% 96.9

27104 Winston-Salem 28,485 2,658 9.3% 303 1.1% 11.4% 93.3

27105 Winston-Salem 39,568 4,284 10.8% 730 1.8% 17.0% 108.3

27106 Winston-Salem 45,015 4,076 9.1% 502 1.1% 12.3% 90.5

27107 Winston-Salem 46,963 4,605 9.8% 730 1.6% 15.9% 98.1

27109 Winston-Salem 2,539 15 0.6% 3 0.1% 20.0% 5.9

27127 Winston-Salem 34,138 3,728 10.9% 511 1.5% 13.7% 109.2

27284 Kernersville 51,136 3,678 7.2% 349 0.7% 9.5% 71.9

359,460 34,460 9.6% 4,139 1.2% 12.0% 95.9

Forsyth County Department of Public Health, Epidemiology & Surveillance Unit

*Totals may be off due to rounding

15.0

6.8

11.5

10.5

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Pop for FC Pop

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Rate per 1,000

Pop for FC Pop

who Tested

1Excludes areas of High Point, Germanton and King that are in Forsyth County

2Estimated population counts for zip codes are from the Bureau of Census, Census Data by Zip Code. Except for Belews Creek (2012 population estimate), al l other estimates are for 2018.

3Differences in total tests conducted (65) and total positive labs (36) are due to incomplete street addresses and/or zip codes that were omitted because the majority of their populations are in

neighboring counties.

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Tested*

Total # of

Persons who

Tested Positive3

% of Pop

who Tested

positive*

% of Pop who were

Tested and had a

Positive Diagnosis*

Zip

Code1 Area

Table 2. Zip Code Distribution of Forsyth County, NC Residents who Received a COVID-19 Lab Test as of July 18, 2020

4 3.1% 26 5.1% 293 12.4% 26 4.8% 52 8.1% 401 9.6%

16 12.3% 71 14.0% 470 20.0% 60 11.1% 153 23.9% 770 18.4%

22 16.9% 96 18.9% 476 20.2% 87 16.1% 106 16.6% 787 18.9%

31 23.8% 62 12.2% 536 22.8% 70 12.9% 87 13.6% 786 18.8%

35 26.9% 78 15.4% 349 14.8% 86 15.9% 96 15.0% 644 15.4%

13 10.0% 73 14.4% 159 6.8% 105 19.4% 77 12.0% 427 10.2%

9 6.9% 102 20.1% 72 3.1% 108 19.9% 69 10.8% 360 8.6%

130 100.0% 508 100.0% 2,355 100.0% 542 100.0% 640 100.0% 4,175 100.0%

1Unknown cases: The provider did not complete the race/ethnicity section of the electronic testing requests to authorized laboratories.

55-64 yrs

≥65 yrs

TotalForsyth County Department of Public Health, Epidemiology & Surveillance Unit

25-34 yrs

35-44 yrs

45-54 yrs

%

≤14yrs

15-24 yrs

%

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Count %

Case

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Case

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Case

Count

Table 3. Race/Ethnicity-specific Summary Statistics for Forsyth County, NC COVID-19 Positive Lab Results Based on

Age Groups as of July 18, 2020

Race/Ethnicity/

Age Groups

Asian

Black, non-

Hispanic/Latino Hispanic/Latino

White, non-

Hispanic/Latino Unknown1

Total

%

Case

Count

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4,175

41

1.0%

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Table 4. Summary Statistics for Forsyth County, NC Reported Resident

Deaths as of July 18, 2020

Total FC Residents who had a reported positive COVID-19 test

Total Number of Reported FC COVID-19 Resident Deaths

Percentage of FC COVID-19 Cases that resulted in death

≤14yrs 0

Total Number of Reported FC COVID-19 Resident Deaths

Gender

Female 15

Male 26

Age Group

55-64 yrs 12

15-24 yrs 0

25-34 yrs 2

35-44 yrs 0

45-54 yrs 4

≥65 yrs 23

Race/Ethnicity

Asian 1

Unknown1

3

Forsyth County Department of Public Health, Epidemiology & Surveillance Unit1Unknown cases: The provider did not complete the race/ethnicity section of the

electronic testing requests to authorized labs.

Black, non-Hispanic/Latino 11

Hispanic/Latino 10

White, non-Hispanic/Latino 16

Forsyth 4,175 1101.3

Durham 5,049 1594.1

Guilford 4,127 773.3

Mecklenburg 17,379 1588.7

Wake 8,768 802.7

North Carolina 99,803 961.2

Forsyth County Department of Public Health, Epidemiology & Surveillance Unit1Rate is per 100,000 population

Table 5. Confirmed COVID-19 Cases per 100,000 Population for Forsyth

County, Peer Counties & North Carolina as of July 18, 2020

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Figure 1. Trend in Confirmed COVID-19 Cases per 100,000 Population Forsyth County & North Carolina as of July 18, 2020

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*Hospital numbers shown in this chart are from NCEDSS, and healthcare partners when provided

Figure 2. Trend in the Reported Number of Forsyth County, NC Residents who are Hospitalized due to a COVID-19 Diagnosis from April 20, 2020 to July 18, 2020*