Over the past 2 weeks, COVID cases have spiked, primarily in rural counties. On this map, darker counties have higher rates, ranging from a high of 83 cases/ 10,000 residents in tiny Avery County, where there have been a total of 581 cases, to a low of 7 cases/ 10,000 in Camden County, which has had a total of 133 cases. Map courtesy: NC DHHS
map dated Oct 21, 2020