Tuesday: 15.7% daily rate; 7,997 tests, 1198 positive, 15 deaths

North Dakota confirmed a positive rate of 15.7%* Tuesday. There are 215 currently hospitalized (+0 change) with 28 ICU beds occupied due to COVID. Out of 7,997 tests, 1198 were positive. There were 15 new deaths (555 total). 8,396 active cases.

*Rate based on ‘susceptible test encounters.’ True rate based on all testing = 15.0%.

COVID-19 Test Results  The results listed are from the previous day. Additional data can be found on the NDDoH website.

BY THE NUMBERS

892,557 – Total tests completed since the pandemic began

1,198 – Positive Individuals from Yesterday*****

47,187 – Total positive individuals since the pandemic began

8,396 Total Active Cases

-44 Individuals from yesterday

1,201 – Individuals Recovered from Yesterday (755 with a recovery date of yesterday****)

215 – Currently Hospitalized

+0 – Individuals from yesterday

15 – New Deaths*** (555 total deaths since the pandemic began)

· Man in his 50s from Benson County.

· Woman in her 90s from Burleigh County.

· Woman in her 90s from Burleigh County.

· Woman in her 80s from Cass County.

· Man in his 70s from Dickey County

· Man in his 80s from LaMoure County.

· Man in his 80s from Rolette County.

· Man in his 90s from Stark County.

· Man in his 90s from Towner County.

· Man in his 80s from Ward County.

· Man in his 80s from Ward County.

· Man in his 90s from Wells County.

· Adams County – 6

· Barnes County – 11

· Benson County – 2

· Bowman County – 1

· Burke County – 5

· Burleigh County – 146

· Cavalier County – 19

· Dickey County – 11

· Divide County – 3

· Eddy County – 2

· Foster County – 10

· Grand Forks County – 218

· Griggs County – 2

· Kidder County – 2

· LaMoure County – 4

· McIntosh County – 1

· McKenzie County – 15

· McLean County – 13

· Morton County – 42

· Mountrail County – 14

· Nelson County – 4

· Pierce County – 4

· Ramsey County – 6

· Ransom County – 21

· Rolette County – 41

· Sargent County – 2

· Sioux County – 13

· Steele County – 3

· Stutsman County – 86

· Towner County – 4

· Walsh County – 25

· Ward County – 182

· Wells County – 6

* 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.