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Percent of positive COVID-19 tests down in North Carolina; Local areas report 38 new cases since Sunday

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Posted at 2:34 PM, Aug 31, 2020
and last updated 2020-08-31 14:55:37-04

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services released their daily update involving COVID-19 cases within the state.

As of Monday, there are now 167,313 cases, 923 people hospitalized and 2,702 COVID-19 related deaths.

That is 1,186 new cases, 923 additional hospitalizations and 10 more deaths from Sunday.

A total of 2,256,172 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 COUNTY435860
CAMDEN COUNTY97030
CHOWAN COUNTY220620
CURRITUCK COUNTY1071100
DARE COUNTY243120
GATES COUNTY84-130
HERTFORD COUNTY5497140
NORTHAMPTON COUNTY3381170
PASQUOTANK COUNTY5482230
PERQUIMANS COUNTY138320
LOCAL TOTALS2,75938720

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