State health officials are reporting 41 deaths and 295 cases of coronavirus for Henderson County as of Tuesday.

The majority of cases continue to be reported in long-term care facilities. The county said Friday that 215 cases are in such facilities.

The county is reporting 39 deaths, and 37 are associated with long-term care facilities, and two were reported among the general public. As of 3 p.m. Tuesday, county health officials reported 283 cases of COVID-19, differing slightly from state numbers.

Sixty-five percent of the 283 positive cases reported by the county - and all but one of the deaths - have been identified in patients ages 60 and older. One person in the 40-59 age group has died.

A total of 2,802 tests had been administered as of Tuesday afternoon.

The majority of cases - 239 - are within the 28791 and 28792 zip codes of Hendersonville.

The county is releasing information about local cases on a dashboard at https://hendersoncounty.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashboard/index.html#/59858aa8e3c4473ea44ebae624f7ec6a.

The death toll in North Carolina from coronavirus rose from 661 Monday to 691 on Tuesday.

The state now has 19,700 laboratory-confirmed cases, the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services reported Tuesday.

The agency released new information May 18 that estimates more than 11,637 people who have tested positive are presumed to have recovered. That number is based on median 14-day recovery periods for people who weren't hospitalized and 28 days for those who were hospitalized.

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The state also reported 585 current hospitalizations Tuesday and has completed 265,008 tests.

State information can be found at www.ncdhhs.gov/divisions/public-health/covid19/covid-19-nc-case-count#by-counties.

Buncombe County had 182 cases as of Tuesday and six deaths. Polk County had 35 cases and three deaths, and Transylvania had eight cases and no deaths.

All 100 counties now have a confirmed case of COVID-19, the state reported Tuesday.

While only 20% of the state’s confirmed cases are in people ages 65 and older, 85% of deaths in North Carolina fell into that age range as of Tuesday.