The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services released their daily update involving COVID-19 cases within the state.
As of Wednesday, there are now 848,174 PCR positive cases and 145,373 antigen positive cases, 820 people hospitalized and 12,938 COVID-19 related deaths.
That is 969 new total cases and 27 additional deaths from Tuesday.
A total of 12,959,749 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 | COMPLETED TESTS | NEW TESTS COMPLETED SINCE YESTERDAY | |
| NC STATE TOTALS | 993,547 | 969 | 12,938 | 27 | 820 | 0 | 4.30% | 12,959,749 | 23,013 |
| BERTIE COUNTY | 1,773 | 0 | 43 | 0 | |||||
| CAMDEN COUNTY | 670 | 1 | 5 | 0 | |||||
| CHOWAN COUNTY | 1,468 | 1 | 23 | 0 | |||||
| CURRITUCK COUNTY | 1,564 | 1 | 16 | 0 | |||||
| DARE COUNTY | 2,123 | 1 | 10 | 0 | |||||
| GATES COUNTY | 741 | 1 | 13 | 0 | |||||
| HERTFORD COUNTY | 2,106 | 1 | 63 | 0 | |||||
| NORTHAMPTON COUNTY | 1,881 | 0 | 59 | 0 | |||||
| PASQUOTANK COUNTY | 3,392 | 0 | 83 | 0 | |||||
| PERQUIMANS COUNTY | 1,022 | 0 | 12 | 0 | |||||
| LOCAL TOTALS | 16,740 | 6 | 327 | 0 |