Sunday, January 17, 2021 - 10:59am Categories:
COVID-19

BY THE NUMBERS 

4,781 – Total Tests from yesterday*

1,452,510 – Total tests completed since the pandemic began 

152 – Positive Individuals from Yesterday***** 

135 – PCR Tests | 17 - Antigen Tests
95,864 – Total positive individuals since the pandemic began 

3.61% – Daily Positivity Rate**

1,460 - Total Active Cases  

-53 Individuals from yesterday.   

187 – with a recovery date of yesterday**** 

93,020 – Total recovered since the pandemic began 

85 – Currently Hospitalized  

-10 - Individuals from yesterday.  

3 – New Deaths*** (1,384 total deaths since the pandemic began)

INDIVIDUALS WHO DIED WITH COVID-19

  • Man in his 90s from Grand Forks County.
  • Man in his 60s from Rolette County.
  • Man in his 90s from Traill County. 

COUNTIES WITH NEW POSITIVE CASES REPORTED TODAY 

  • Adams County – 6
  • Benson County – 2
  • Burke County – 1
  • Burleigh County – 28
  • Cass County – 41
  • Dickey County – 1
  • Eddy County – 2
  • Emmons County – 2
  • Foster County – 1
  • Golden Valley County – 1
  • Grand Forks County – 14
  • Grant County – 1
  • Griggs County – 1
  • McKenzie County – 2
  • McLean County – 1
  • Morton County – 8
  • Pembina County – 1
  • Pierce County – 1
  • Richland County – 6
  • Rolette County – 1
  • Sargent County – 1
  • Sioux County – 3
  • Stark County – 2
  • Steele County – 2
  • Towner County – 4
  • Traill County – 3
  • Walsh County – 3
  • Ward County – 8
  • Williams County – 5

* Note that this includes PCR and antigen; it does not include individuals from out of state.

**Individuals (PCR or antigen) 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 with a PCR or antigen test and died from any cause while infected with COVID-19. Please remember that deaths are reported as they’re reported to us by the facility or through the official death record (up to 10-day delay).

**** The actual date individuals are officially out of isolation and no longer contagious.

*****Daily positive numbers include people who tested with a PCR or antigen test. Totals may be adjusted as individuals are found to live out of state, in another county, or as other information is found during investigation.