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 358,467 PCR positive cases and 24,067 antigen positive cases, 2,157 people hospitalized and 5,467 COVID-19 related deaths.
That is 5,303 new total cases and 57 additional deaths from Thursday.
A total of 5,461,220 total COVID-19 tests have been completed in North Carolina.
North Carolina's statewide percent of positive COVID-19 tests jumped to 11.2% on Friday, up from 10.1%.
Here's a breakdown of confirmed cases in local areas:
| TOTAL CASES | NEW CASES TODAY | TOTAL DEATHS | NEW DEATHS TODAY | |
| BERTIE COUNTY | 937 | 12 | 25 | 0 |
| CAMDEN COUNTY | 192 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| CHOWAN COUNTY | 664 | 9 | 18 | 0 |
| CURRITUCK COUNTY | 382 | 39 | 5 | 0 |
| DARE COUNTY | 695 | 17 | 4 | 0 |
| GATES COUNTY | 243 | 19 | 7 | 0 |
| HERTFORD COUNTY | 1,019 | 14 | 42 | 1 |
| NORTHAMPTON COUNTY | 858 | 7 | 25 | 0 |
| PASQUOTANK COUNTY | 1,147 | 18 | 35 | 0 |
| PERQUIMANS COUNTY | 361 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| LOCAL TOTALS | 6,498 | 140 | 169 | 1 |