Thursday, November 12, 2020 - 10:37am Categories:
COVID-19

Please note that the high number of daily tests and positives reflects 5,600 tests reported to us yesterday that were part of a backlog experienced by the third-party lab.   

Also note that the abnormally high fluctuations in active cases, recovered and hospitalized are a result of the system catching up from the software issue experienced on Monday. The system is currently caught up.

BY THE NUMBERS 

14,462 – Total Tests from Yesterday*

973,331 – Total tests completed since the pandemic began  

1,801 – Positive Individuals from Yesterday***** 

57,373 – Total positive individuals since the pandemic began 

13.86% – Daily Positivity Rate** 

10,421 - Total Active Cases  

-1,235 Individuals from Yesterday 

3,024 – Individuals Recovered from Yesterday (927 with a recovery date of yesterday****)  

48,055 – Total recovered since the pandemic began 

294 – Currently Hospitalized  

+40 - Individuals from yesterday 

11 – New Deaths*** (697 total deaths since the pandemic began)  

INDIVIDUALS WHO DIED WITH COVID-19 

  • Man in his 20s from Benson County.
  • Man in his 90s from Cass County.
  • Man in his 50s from Cass County.
  • Woman in her 90s from Kidder County.
  • Man in his 80s from LaMoure County.
  • Man in his 80s from Mercer County.
  • Woman in her 90s from Morton County.
  • Woman in her 90s from Morton County.
  • Woman in her 80s from Nelson County.
  • Man in his 90s from Ward County.
  • Man in his 90s from Williams County.  

COUNTIES WITH NEW POSITIVE CASES REPORTED TODAY 

  • Adams County - 4
  • Barnes County - 31
  • Benson County – 6
  • Bottineau County – 9
  • Bowman County - 3
  • Burke County - 8
  • Burleigh County - 228
  • Cass County - 404
  • Cavalier County - 10
  • Dickey County – 21
  • Dunn County – 3
  • Eddy County – 6
  • Emmons County - 4
  • Foster County – 18
  • Golden Valley County - 1
  • Grand Forks County – 110
  • Grant County - 5
  • Griggs County - 6
  • Hettinger County – 3
  • Kidder County - 3
  • LaMoure County - 8
  • Logan County - 3
  • McHenry County – 11
  • McIntosh County - 6
  • McKenzie County - 10
  • McLean County - 17
  • Mercer County - 36
  • Morton County - 81
  • Mountrail County - 15
  • Nelson County – 5
  • Oliver County - 6
  • Pembina County - 12
  • Pierce County - 12
  • Ramsey County – 25
  • Ransom County - 4
  • Renville County - 4
  • Richland County - 33
  • Rolette County – 58
  • Sargent County – 7
  • Sioux County – 6
  • Slope County - 1
  • Stark County – 25
  • Steele County - 5
  • Stutsman County - 128
  • Towner County - 8
  • Traill County - 36
  • Walsh County - 58
  • Ward County – 267
  • Wells County - 4
  • Williams County – 27

* 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. There is a lag in the time deaths are reported to the NDDoH.
**** 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.