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COVID-19

BY THE NUMBERS

1,920 – Total Tests from Yesterday*

471,211 – Total tests completed since pandemic began

114 – Positive Individuals from Yesterday*****

11,816 – Total positive individuals since pandemic began

5.94% – Daily Positivity Rate**

2,378 – Total Active Cases

-103 Individuals from yesterday

114 – Individuals Recovered from Yesterday****

Please note: due to a 24 hour reporting delay, the actual number of recoveries increased by 216; 114 of the 216 had a recovery date of yesterday.

9,295 – Total recovered since pandemic began

70 – Currently Hospitalized

+2 individuals from yesterday

1 – New Deaths*** (143 total deaths since the pandemic began)

INDIVIDUALS WHO DIED WITH COVID-19

  • Man in his 50s from Grand Forks County with underlying health conditions.

COUNTIES WITH NEW POSITIVE CASES REPORTED TODAY

  • Barnes County – 5
  • Benson County – 1
  • Billings County - 1
  • Burleigh County - 29
  • Cass County – 16
  • Emmons County - 1
  • Grand Forks County – 14
  • Hettinger County – 1
  • McKenzie County - 4
  • McLean County – 1
  • Morton County – 9
  • Nelson County – 1
  • Pembina County - 1
  • Ramsey County – 1
  • Richland County - 1
  • Rolette County – 1
  • Sargent County – 2
  • Sioux County - 2
  • Stark County – 10
  • Stutsman County – 8
  • Towner County – 1
  • Traill County - 2
  • Williams County – 2

* Note that this does not include individuals from out of state and has been updated to reflect the most recent information discovered after cases were investigated.

**Because the serial tests completed and added to the total number of tests completed can result in new individuals who test positive, the daily positivity rate will be calculated using the total positives for the day by the daily number of tests completed instead of the daily number of unique individuals tested.

*** Number of individuals who tested positive and died from any cause while infected with COVID-19.
**** The daily numbers are the actual date individuals are officially out of isolation and no longer contagious.

******Totals may be adjusted as individuals are found to live out of state, in another county, or as other information is found during investigation.

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