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Presented by:
Gibbie Harris, MSPH, BSN
Mecklenburg County Public Health Director
Date: April 2, 2020
Topic Highlights
• What Do We Need?
COVID-19 Cases:
Tracking the Numbers
identified in NC
JANUARY 21, 2020 MARCH 3, 2020 MARCH 11, 2020
By Race/Ethnicity By Gender
Hispanic, Other/Unk,
7% 4%
Asian,NH,
3%
49% 51%
White,
NH, 42% By Age
41%
Black, 34%
NH, 44% 24%
1%
Not
Hospitalized
75% Persons 60 and over were 53%
more likely to be hospitalized
1 in 5
Ever
Hospitalized 21% COVID-19 cases 17%
were Hospitalized
6%
0%
Responding to an Outbreak
that threatens the health of over
• Funding:
• Workforce
• Hospital surge capacity
• Mass shelter and quarantine facilities
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Ventilators
Questions