Saturday, January 16, 2021 - 10:45am Categories:
COVID-19

BY THE NUMBERS 

4,954 – Total Tests from yesterday*

1,447,746 – Total tests completed since the pandemic began 

127 – Positive Individuals from Yesterday***** 

88 – PCR Tests | 39 - Antigen Tests
95,714 – Total positive individuals since the pandemic began 

2.98% – Daily Positivity Rate**

1,513 - Total Active Cases  

-162 Individuals from yesterday.   

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

92,820 – Total recovered since the pandemic began 

95 – Currently Hospitalized  

+7 - Individuals from yesterday.  

8 – New Deaths*** (1,381 total deaths since the pandemic began)

INDIVIDUALS WHO DIED WITH COVID-19

  • Man in his 70s from Burleigh County.
  • Man in his 80s from Cass County.
  • Woman in her 80s from LaMoure County.
  • Woman in her 60s from Renville County.
  • Man in his 80s from Stutsman County.
  • Woman in her 90s from Walsh County.
  • Woman in her 80s from Ward County.
  • Woman in her 80s from Ward County.

COUNTIES WITH NEW POSITIVE CASES REPORTED TODAY 

  • Adams County – 6
  • Barnes County – 3
  • Bowman County – 4
  • Burke County – 1
  • Burleigh County – 10
  • Cass County – 25
  • Foster County – 1
  • Golden Valley County – 2
  • Grand Forks County – 7
  • Hettinger County – 1
  • LaMoure County – 1
  • McHenry County – 2
  • McIntosh County – 1
  • McKenzie County – 5
  • McLean County – 2
  • Morton County – 2
  • Mountrail County – 3
  • Nelson County – 3
  • Pembina County – 1
  • Pierce County – 1
  • Ramsey County – 1
  • Ransom County – 2
  • Richland County – 4
  • Rolette County – 1
  • Sioux County – 2
  • Stark County – 1
  • Stutsman County – 1
  • Walsh County – 9
  • Ward County – 21
  • Williams County – 4

* 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.