The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services released their daily update involving COVID-19 cases within the state.
As of Tuesday, there are now 841,742 PCR positive cases and 143,208 antigen positive cases, 968 people hospitalized and 12,801 COVID-19 related deaths.
That is 699 new total cases and 11 additional deaths from Monday.
A total of 12,732,225 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 | CURRENTLY HOSPITALIZED | CHANGE IN HOSPITALIZATIONS | PERCENT POSITIVITY | |
| NC STATE TOTALS | 984,950 | 699 | 12,801 | 11 | 968 | 17 | 5.50% |
| BERTIE COUNTY | 1,761 | 0 | 43 | 0 | |||
| CAMDEN COUNTY | 663 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |||
| CHOWAN COUNTY | 1,460 | 1 | 23 | 0 | |||
| CURRITUCK COUNTY | 1,545 | 0 | 16 | 0 | |||
| DARE COUNTY | 2,114 | 0 | 10 | 0 | |||
| GATES COUNTY | 735 | 0 | 13 | 0 | |||
| HERTFORD COUNTY | 2,098 | 2 | 63 | 0 | |||
| NORTHAMPTON COUNTY | 1,874 | 0 | 59 | 0 | |||
| PASQUOTANK COUNTY | 3,367 | 3 | 80 | 0 | |||
| PERQUIMANS COUNTY | 1,015 | 1 | 11 | 0 | |||
| LOCAL TOTALS | 16,632 | 7 | 323 | 0 |