Macon County issued the following announcement on May 26.
Today’s Date and Time: May 26th, 2020 at 6:00pm
COVID-19 Tests Reported to Macon County Public Health 798
This number reflects all the COVID-19 tests performed in Macon County that have been reported to Macon County Public Health
Number Tested at Macon County Public Health Department 505
(In addition to these tests, Macon County residents are being tested at area hospitals, surrounding county health departments, and at their health care provider’s office. Those tests are not included in this data. )
Positive 14
Negative 243
Pending
Results 248
Macon County COVID-19
Cases 18
Active Positive 15
Recovered 2
Deaths 1
Reported Cases and Deaths
| Cases | Deaths | |
| United States (CDC) | 1,622,114 | 98,261 |
| North Carolina (NCDHHS) | 24,140 | 766 |
| Macon County (MCPH) | 18 | 1 |
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