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North Carolina reports 2,274 new COVID-19 cases; Pasquotank County reports highest local case increase

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Posted at 1:02 PM, Oct 24, 2020
and last updated 2020-10-24 13:02:23-04

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 248,620 cases, 1,182 people hospitalized and 4,144 COVID-19 related deaths.

That is 2,274 new cases, 1 additional hospitalizations and 30 additional deaths from Friday.

Local areas reported 36 new cases and no new deaths, with Pasquotank County reporting the area's highest case increase of 12 new cases.

A total of 3,799,405 total COVID-19 tests have been completed in North Carolina.

Here's a breakdown of cases in our local viewing area:

TOTAL CASESNEW CASES TODAYTOTAL DEATHSNEW DEATHS TODAY
NC STATE TOTALS248,6202,2744,14430
BERTIE COUNTY7195190
CAMDEN COUNTY135130
CHOWAN COUNTY5033100
CURRITUCK COUNTY222040
DARE COUNTY359430
GATES COUNTY167130
HERTFORD COUNTY8521340
NORTHAMPTON COUNTY5526190
PASQUOTANK COUNTY85212350
PERQUIMANS COUNTY238340
LOCAL TOTALS4,599361340