Thursday, August 6, 2020 - 11:01 am Categories:
COVID-19

INDIVIDUALS WHO DIED WITH COVID-19

  • Man in his 80s from McIntosh County with underlying health conditions. 

COUNTIES WITH NEW POSITIVE CASES REPORTED TODAY

  • Barnes County – 1
  • Benson County - 1
  • Burleigh County - 34
  • Cass County – 18
  • Grand Forks County – 8
  • Griggs County - 1
  • Kidder County – 1
  • LaMoure County – 1
  • McHenry County – 1
  • McKenzie County - 1
  • McLean County – 4
  • Morton County – 17
  • Mountrail County - 1
  • Pembina County - 1
  • Richland County - 1
  • Rolette County – 10
  • Sioux County - 1
  • Stark County – 2
  • Stutsman County - 4
  • Traill County - 1
  • Walsh County - 2
  • Ward County – 7
  • Wells County - 1
  • Williams County – 3

BY THE NUMBERS

341,001 - Total Number of Tests Completed* (+5,471 total tests from yesterday)

163,719 – Total Unique Individuals Tested* (+1,705 unique individuals from yesterday)

156,542 – Total Negative (+1,585 unique individuals from yesterday)

7,177 – Total Positive (+122 unique individuals from yesterday)
After investigation it was found that an individual from Grand Forks County and Richland County were from out of state.

1,720 – Total Positives from Serial (Repeat) Testing**** (+43 unique individuals from yesterday)

2.2% – Daily Positivity Rate**

400 – Total Hospitalized (+6 individual from yesterday)

46 – Currently Hospitalized (+4 individuals from yesterday)

5,949 – Total Recovered (+112 individuals from yesterday)

109 – Total Deaths*** (+1 individual from yesterday)

* 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.
**** This number includes individuals who tested positive for COVID-19 after they had previously had a negative test.