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North Carolina reports 3,444 new COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations reach new record high

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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 337,501 PCR positive cases and 20,457 antigen positive cases, totaling 357,958 total positive cases.

1,840 people are being hospitalized for COVID-19 and there have been 5,219 COVID-19 related deaths.

A total of 5,224,397 total COVID-19 tests have been completed in North Carolina.

Here's the breakdown of confirmed cases in local areas:

TOTAL CASESNEW CASES TODAYTOTAL DEATHSNEW DEATHS TODAY
BERTIE COUNTY8933240
CAMDEN COUNTY179240
CHOWAN COUNTY6226180
CURRITUCK COUNTY324250
DARE COUNTY6391240
GATES COUNTY212360
HERTFORD COUNTY9824410
NORTHAMPTON COUNTY8183250
PASQUOTANK COUNTY1,08518350
PERQUIMANS COUNTY334540
LOCAL TOTALS6,088581660