The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases across the state has now topped 12,000 – and, as of Monday morning had reached 12,042 with 3,927 of those being confirmed in the last 14 days.

The ADPH COVID-19 Data and Surveillance Dashboard currently lists 488 confirmed deaths resulting from the illness.

According to those latest Alabama Department of Public Health figures – 1,399 individuals have thus far been hospitalized and the number tested now stands at 154,694.

The ADPH lists Cherokee County as having had a total of 28 confirmed cases and no deaths – meanwhile DeKalb County has had 196 positive results and two deaths; in Etowah County there have been 207 confirmed cases with a total of 10 deaths and Calhoun County has now logged 133 confirmed cases with three deaths resulting from the illness there.