The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services released their daily update involving COVID-19 cases within the state.
As of Friday, there are now 275,790 PCR positive cases and 12,779 antigen positive cases, 1,161 people hospitalized and 4,582 COVID-19 related deaths.
That is 2,617 new PCR cases, 291 new antigen cases and 34 additional deaths from Thursday.
A total of 4,264,597 total COVID-19 tests have been completed in North Carolina.
Here's the breakdown of confirmed cases in local areas:
| TOTAL PCR CASES | NEW PCR CASES TODAY | TOTAL DEATHS | NEW DEATHS TODAY | |
| BERTIE COUNTY | 747 | 3 | 21 | 0 |
| CAMDEN COUNTY | 145 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| CHOWAN COUNTY | 546 | 0 | 18 | 2 |
| CURRITUCK COUNTY | 240 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| DARE COUNTY | 425 | 11 | 3 | 0 |
| GATES COUNTY | 172 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| HERTFORD COUNTY | 881 | 3 | 35 | 0 |
| NORTHAMPTON COUNTY | 615 | 8 | 22 | 0 |
| PASQUOTANK COUNTY | 916 | 0 | 35 | 0 |
| PERQUIMANS COUNTY | 267 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| LOCAL TOTALS | 4,954 | 24 | 148 | 2 |