The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services released their daily update involving COVID-19 cases within the state.
As of Thursday, there are now 756,509 PCR positive cases and 111,547 antigen positive cases, 1,290 people hospitalized and 11,399 COVID-19 related deaths.
That is 2,502 new total cases and 36 additional deaths from Wednesday.
A total of total COVID-19 10,396,113 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 | PERCENT POSITIVITY | |
| NC STATE TOTALS | 868,056 | 2,502 | 11,399 | 36 | 1,290 | -13 | 4.20% |
| BERTIE COUNTY | 1,658 | 4 | 41 | 0 | |||
| CAMDEN COUNTY | 593 | 1 | 5 | 0 | |||
| CHOWAN COUNTY | 1,380 | 2 | 22 | 0 | |||
| CURRITUCK COUNTY | 1,385 | 4 | 15 | 0 | |||
| DARE COUNTY | 1,864 | 2 | 8 | 0 | |||
| GATES COUNTY | 676 | 0 | 12 | 0 | |||
| HERTFORD COUNTY | 1,957 | 3 | 60 | 0 | |||
| NORTHAMPTON COUNTY | 1,719 | 5 | 33 | 0 | |||
| PASQUOTANK COUNTY | 3,078 | 5 | 78 | 0 | |||
| PERQUIMANS COUNTY | 923 | 7 | 8 | 0 | |||
| LOCAL TOTALS | 15,233 | 33 | 282 | 0 |