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Percent of positive COVID-19 tests in North Carolina rises

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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 788,289 PCR positive cases and 123,914 antigen positive cases, 924 people hospitalized and 12,087 COVID-19 related deaths.

That is 1,370 new total cases and 2 additional deaths from Monday.

A total of 11,309,842 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 TODAYCURRENTLY HOSPITALIZEDCHANGE IN HOSPITALIZATIONSPERCENT POSITIVITY
NC STATE TOTALS912,2031,37012,0872924515.60%
BERTIE COUNTY1,6960430
CAMDEN COUNTY619050
CHOWAN COUNTY1,3940220
CURRITUCK COUNTY1,4592150
DARE COUNTY1,987280
GATES COUNTY7021120
HERTFORD COUNTY2,0000630
NORTHAMPTON COUNTY1,7810380
PASQUOTANK COUNTY3,1865790
PERQUIMANS COUNTY941090
LOCAL TOTALS15,765102940

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