New Year's Day sets record for coronavirus cases in North Carolina The Citizen 5 years ago North Carolina reported a record 9,527 new cases of coronavirus on New Year’s Day. This was followed by another staggering total of 9,365 on January 2. Source: WRAL News Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp NC deaths from coronavirus reach 1,400; cases to date top 67,000DateJuly 2, 2020In relation toNewsRise in coronavirus cases across NC causing more concernDateOctober 30, 2020In relation toNewsCoronavirus coverage in North Carolina, April 2, 2020: NC tops 2,000 coronavirus casesDateApril 3, 2020In relation toNews