The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services released their daily update involving COVID-19 cases within the state.
As of Monday, there are now 214,209 cases, 971 people hospitalized and 3,637 COVID-19 related deaths.
That is 2,248 new cases, 64 additional hospitalizations and 3 additional deaths from Sunday.
According to the NCDHHS, on October 4, the department experienced technical issues which prevented some laboratory data files from being processed in the reporting system. As a result, data reported on October 5 will be higher as it will incorporate cases that were intended to be submitted on October 4. NCDHHS says they are working to resolve the issue.
A total of 3,188,371 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 | |||||
NC STATE TOTALS | 214,209 | 2,248 | 3,637 | 3 | ||||
BERTIE COUNTY | 627 | 3 | 11 | 0 | ||||
CAMDEN COUNTY | 121 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||||
CHOWAN COUNTY | 396 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||||
CURRITUCK COUNTY | 194 | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||||
DARE COUNTY | 289 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||||
GATES COUNTY | 146 | -1 | 3 | 0 | ||||
HERTFORD COUNTY | 801 | 7 | 31 | 0 | ||||
NORTHAMPTON COUNTY | 486 | 8 | 17 | 0 | ||||
PASQUOTANK COUNTY | 746 | 15 | 33 | 0 | ||||
PERQUIMANS COUNTY | 196 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||
LOCAL TOTALS | 4,002 | 39 | 111 | 0 |