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 717,498 PCR positive cases and 97,096 antigen positive cases, 2,151 people hospitalized and 10,376 COVID-19 related deaths.
That is 4,128 new COVID-19 total cases and 82 additional deaths from Thursday.
A total of 9,509,541 total COVID-19 tests have been completed in North Carolina.
North Carolina has not yet released its vaccination totals for Friday. This article will be updated when the numbers are released.
Here's the breakdown of confirmed cases in local areas:
| TOTAL CASES | NEW CASES TODAY | TOTAL DEATHS | NEW DEATHS TODAY | |
| NC STATE TOTALS | 814,594 | 4,128 | 10,376 | 82 |
| BERTIE COUNTY | 1,587 | 3 | 39 | 0 |
| CAMDEN COUNTY | 518 | 9 | 5 | 0 |
| CHOWAN COUNTY | 1,305 | 9 | 21 | 0 |
| CURRITUCK COUNTY | 1,226 | 12 | 14 | 0 |
| DARE COUNTY | 1,798 | 8 | 8 | 1 |
| GATES COUNTY | 611 | 5 | 12 | 0 |
| HERTFORD COUNTY | 1,875 | 3 | 56 | 0 |
| NORTHAMPTON COUNTY | 1,631 | 2 | 28 | 0 |
| PASQUOTANK COUNTY | 2,905 | 26 | 74 | 0 |
| PERQUIMANS COUNTY | 837 | 8 | 6 | 1 |
| LOCAL TOTALS | 14,293 | 85 | 263 | 2 |