Here are NC nursing homes and care centers with confirmed COVID-19 cases and deaths

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services released data Monday about confirmed COVID-19 cases and deaths at congregate living facilities.

This release of information was in response to pressure by advocacy groups and news organizations, including The Charlotte Observer, The News & Observer and others across North Carolina seeking access to this public data.

The facilities with the 10 biggest outbreaks as of April 27 are:

1. The Citadel at Salisbury - Rowan County - 144 cases - 10 deaths
2. Pruitt Health Carolina Point - Orange County - 108 cases - 11 deaths
3. Durham Nursing & Rehabilitation Center - Durham County - 95 cases - 7 deaths
4. Five Oaks Manor Rehab - Cabarrus County - 74 cases - 6 deaths
5. The Laurels of Chatham - Chatham County - 67 cases - 5 deaths
6. Springbrook Nursing and Rehab - Johnston County - 65 cases - 7 deaths
7. Pinehurst Healthcare and Rehab Center - Moore County - 65 cases - 3 deaths
8. Louisburg Healthcare and Rehab Center - Franklin County - 62 cases - 14 deaths
9. Grace Heights Health and Rehab - Burke County - 59 cases - 6 deaths
10. Autumn Care - Mecklenburg County - 53 cases - 10 deaths

Below is a searchable database of confirmed cases, by location, of coronavirus and related deaths at nursing homes, residential care centers and other congregate living facilities. All COVID-19 cases are lab-confirmed.

Beginning May 1, DHHS says the data will be updated every Tuesday and Friday at 4 p.m.

This story was originally published April 27, 2020 at 6:01 PM.

Matt L. Stephens

The Charlotte Observer

Matt L. Stephens is the Senior Sports Editor for The Charlotte Observer and oversees sports coverage for the Raleigh News & Observer, The State in Columbia, S.C., and McClatchy’s other properties across the Southeast. Before coming to Charlotte in July 2019, Matt was an award-winning editor, columnist and investigative reporter at The Denver Post and Fort Collins Coloradoan.