The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services released their daily update involving COVID-19 cases within the state.
As of Wednesday, there are now 188,024 cases, 918 people hospitalized and 3,149 COVID-19 related deaths.
That is 1,137 new cases, 2 additional hospitalizations and 38 additional deaths from Tuesday.
Our local viewing area saw 13 new cases and 4 deaths. Pasquotank County reported 3 deaths, with a death also reported in Hertford County.
A total of 2,683,384 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 | |
| BERTIE COUNTY | 521 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| CAMDEN COUNTY | 107 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| CHOWAN COUNTY | 286 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| CURRITUCK COUNTY | 137 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DARE COUNTY | 260 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| GATES COUNTY | 110 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| HERTFORD COUNTY | 649 | 4 | 25 | 1 |
| NORTHAMPTON COUNTY | 391 | 2 | 17 | 0 |
| PASQUOTANK COUNTY | 631 | 0 | 29 | 3 |
| PERQUIMANS COUNTY | 164 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| LOCAL TOTALS | 3,256 | 13 | 92 | 4 |