The Alabama Department of Public Health added 4,436 cases of COVID-19 to the state’s total Tuesday, including a backlog of cases reported from last week.

The increase included 2,925 for the past day and 1,511 that two labs were late in reporting for the period of Nov. 30 to Dec. 5. That brought the number of cases in Alabama since the start of the pandemic in March to 276,665. The average number of new cases per day has been 3,395 for the past week.

The ADPH daily report also added 50 deaths, for a total of 3,942 over the course of the pandemic. The state is averaging 31 deaths a day over the past week.

The number of people hospitalized for COVID-19 set another record on Monday, rising to 2,079 for the day. A total of 27,044 people have been treated for the virus in Alabama hospitals over the course of the pandemic. The previous daily record was 1,916 on Sunday.

There have been 1.78 million individuals tested for the disease to date. Over the past week, 13.67% of the tests have come back positive.

The list of counties with number of cases, individuals tested and deaths.