Wednesday, September 16, 2020 - 11:05 am Categories:
COVID-19

BY THE NUMBERS

5,209 – Total Tests from Yesterday*

553,163 – Total tests completed since pandemic began

269 – Positive Individuals from Yesterday*****

16,333 – Total positive individuals since pandemic began

5.35% – Daily Positivity Rate**

2,528 – Total Active Cases

-36 Individuals from yesterday

300 – Individuals Recovered from Yesterday (177 with a recovery date of yesterday****)

13,628 – Total recovered since pandemic began

62 – Currently Hospitalized

+0 - Individuals from yesterday

5 – New Deaths*** (177 total deaths since the pandemic began)

INDIVIDUALS WHO DIED WITH COVID-19

  • Woman in her 70s from Burleigh County with underlying health conditions.
  • Man in his 80s from Burleigh County with underlying health conditions. 
  • Woman in her 80s from Eddy County with underlying health conditions.
  • Man in his 80s from Eddy County with underlying health conditions.
  • Man in his 60s from McLean County with underlying health conditions.

COUNTIES WITH NEW POSITIVE CASES REPORTED TODAY

  • Adams County – 1
  • Barnes County - 1
  • Benson County – 3
  • Bottineau County – 3
  • Burleigh County - 17
  • Cass County – 80
  • Cavalier County – 6
  • Dickey County – 1
  • Dunn County - 6
  • Emmons County – 8
  • Grand Forks County – 4
  • Hettinger County - 4
  • LaMoure County – 2
  • Logan County – 4
  • McIntosh County - 1
  • McKenzie County - 6
  • McLean County - 1
  • Mercer County - 8
  • Morton County – 6
  • Mountrail County – 3
  • Oliver County – 1
  • Pembina County – 1
  • Pierce County – 1
  • Ransom County - 2
  • Renville County - 2
  • Richland County – 4
  • Rolette County – 4
  • Sargent County - 4
  • Sioux County - 3
  • Stark County – 9
  • Stutsman County – 2
  • Traill County – 5
  • Walsh County - 4
  • Ward County – 13
  • Williams County – 49

* 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.