Friday, September 18, 2020 - 11:05 am Categories:
COVID-19

BY THE NUMBERS

10,006 – Total Tests from Yesterday*

569,913 – Total tests completed since pandemic began

508 – Positive Individuals from Yesterday*****

17,230 – Total positive individuals since pandemic began

5.22% – Daily Positivity Rate**

2,986 – Total Active Cases

+273 Individuals from yesterday

232 – Individuals Recovered from Yesterday (149 with a recovery date of yesterday****)

14,060 – Total recovered since pandemic began

77 – Currently Hospitalized

+8 - Individuals from yesterday

2 – New Deaths*** (184 total deaths since the pandemic began)

INDIVIDUALS WHO DIED WITH COVID-19

  • Woman in her 90s from Burleigh County with underlying health conditions.
  • Man in his 90s from Burleigh County with underlying health conditions.

COUNTIES WITH NEW POSITIVE CASES REPORTED TODAY

  • Barnes County - 2
  • Benson County – 27
  • Billings County - 5
  • Bottineau County – 2
  • Burke County - 1
  • Burleigh County - 84
  • Cass County – 77
  • Dickey County – 4
  • Dunn County – 6
  • Eddy County - 2
  • Emmons County – 3
  • Foster County - 2
  • Grand Forks County – 66
  • Griggs County – 3
  • Kidder County – 1
  • LaMoure County - 1
  • McHenry County - 1
  • McKenzie County - 5
  • McLean County - 8
  • Mercer County - 5
  • Morton County – 33
  • Nelson County – 1
  • Oliver County – 1
  • Pembina County – 2
  • Pierce County - 1
  • Ramsey County - 5
  • Ransom County - 3
  • Renville County - 5
  • Richland County – 4
  • Rolette County – 6
  • Sargent County - 4
  • Stark County – 57
  • Stutsman County – 3
  • Towner County - 1
  • Traill County – 3
  • Walsh County - 2
  • Ward County – 52
  • Williams County – 20

* 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.