Thursday, September 17, 2020 - 11:04 am Categories:
COVID-19

BY THE NUMBERS

6,764 – Total Tests from Yesterday*

559,923 – Total tests completed since pandemic began

394 – Positive Individuals from Yesterday*****

16,723 – Total positive individuals since pandemic began

6.11% – Daily Positivity Rate**

2,713 – Total Active Cases

+185 Individuals from yesterday

200 – Individuals Recovered from Yesterday (160 with a recovery date of yesterday****)

13,828 – Total recovered since pandemic began

69 – Currently Hospitalized

+7 - Individuals from yesterday

5 – New Deaths*** (182 total deaths since the pandemic began)

INDIVIDUALS WHO DIED WITH COVID-19

  • Woman in her 90s from Ward County with underlying health conditions.
  • Man in his 80s from Burleigh County with underlying health conditions.
  • Woman in her 80s from Burleigh County with underlying health conditions.
  • Man in his 70s from Burleigh County with underlying health conditions. 
  • Woman in her 90s from Burleigh County with underlying health conditions.

COUNTIES WITH NEW POSITIVE CASES REPORTED TODAY

  • Adams County – 2
  • Barnes County - 9
  • Benson County – 8
  • Billings County - 1
  • Bottineau County – 1
  • Bowman County – 1
  • Burke County - 1
  • Burleigh County - 74
  • Cass County – 51
  • Cavalier County – 1
  • Dickey County – 1
  • Dunn County - 1
  • Emmons County – 18
  • Grand Forks County – 18
  • Griggs County - 2
  • Hettinger County – 1
  • Kidder County – 1
  • McHenry County - 1
  • McIntosh County - 2
  • McKenzie County - 2
  • McLean County - 4
  • Mercer County - 4
  • Morton County – 32
  • Mountrail County – 6
  • Pembina County – 2
  • Ramsey County - 4
  • Ransom County - 5
  • Renville County - 4
  • Richland County – 10
  • Rolette County – 3
  • Sargent County - 4
  • Sioux County - 1
  • Stark County – 64
  • Steele County - 1
  • Stutsman County – 2
  • Traill County – 2
  • Ward County – 33
  • Williams County – 17

* 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.

**Individuals who tested positive divided by the total number of people tested who have not previously tested positive (susceptible encounters).

*** Number of individuals who tested positive and died from any cause while infected with COVID-19.
**** 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.