The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services released their daily update involving COVID-19 cases within the state.
As of Saturday, there are now 429,776 PCR positive cases and 399,981 antigen positive cases, 2,577 people hospitalized and 5,796 COVID-19 related deaths.
That is 6,153 new total cases and 44 additional deaths from Friday.
A total of 5,906,830 total COVID-19 tests have been completed in North Carolina.
Here's the breakdown of confirmed cases in local areas:
| TOTAL CASES | NEW CASES TODAY | TOTAL DEATHS | NEW DEATHS TODAY | CURRENTLY HOSPITALIZED | CHANGE IN HOSPITALIZATIONS | COMPLETED TESTS | NEW TESTS COMPLETED SINCE YESTERDAY | |
| NC STATE TOTALS | 429,776 | 6,153 | 5,796 | 44 | 2,577 | 63 | 5,906,830 | 56,589 |
| BERTIE COUNTY | 1,021 | 6 | 26 | 0 | ||||
| CAMDEN COUNTY | 225 | 3 | 4 | 0 | ||||
| CHOWAN COUNTY | 705 | 6 | 19 | 0 | ||||
| CURRITUCK COUNTY | 470 | 14 | 6 | 0 | ||||
| DARE COUNTY | 781 | 17 | 4 | 0 | ||||
| GATES COUNTY | 280 | 2 | 10 | 0 | ||||
| HERTFORD COUNTY | 1,122 | 6 | 42 | 0 | ||||
| NORTHAMPTON COUNTY | 911 | 5 | 27 | 0 | ||||
| PASQUOTANK COUNTY | 1,295 | 29 | 36 | 1 | ||||
| PERQUIMANS COUNTY | 405 | 8 | 4 | 0 | ||||
| LOCAL TOTALS | 7,215 | 96 | 178 | 1 |