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North Carolina COVID-19 cases continue to climb with nearly 7K new cases since Saturday

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Posted at 12:14 PM, Dec 13, 2020
and last updated 2020-12-13 12:14:45-05

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services released their daily update involving COVID-19 cases within the state.

As of Sunday, there are now 406,174 PCR positive cases and 30,421 antigen positive cases, 2,520 people hospitalized and 5,823 COVID-19 related deaths.

That is 6,819 new total cases and 27 additional deaths from Saturday.

The statewide daily percent positivity is currently 11.6%.

A total of 5,970,489 total COVID-19 tests have been completed in North Carolina.

Here's the breakdown of confirmed cases in local areas:

TOTAL CASESNEW CASES TODAYTOTAL DEATHSNEW DEATHS TODAY
NC STATE TOTALS436,5956,8195,82327
BERTIE COUNTY1,04120260
CAMDEN COUNTY226140
CHOWAN COUNTY7127190
CURRITUCK COUNTY4871760
DARE COUNTY7941340
GATES COUNTY2833100
HERTFORD COUNTY1,14119420
NORTHAMPTON COUNTY9176270
PASQUOTANK COUNTY1,31217360
PERQUIMANS COUNTY413840
LOCAL TOTALS7,3261111780