Sunday, October 18, 2020 - 10:44 am Categories:
COVID-19

BY THE NUMBERS

7,316 – Total Tests from Yesterday*

762,083 – Total tests completed since the pandemic began

716 – Positive Individuals from Yesterday*****

31,978 – Total positive individuals since the pandemic began

10.37% – Daily Positivity Rate**

5,652 Total Active Cases

+282 Individuals from yesterday

430 – Individuals Recovered from Yesterday (333 with a recovery date of yesterday****)

25,922 – Total recovered since the pandemic began

147 – Curren­tly Hospitalized

-1 - Individuals from yesterday

5 – New Deaths*** (404 total deaths since the pandemic began)

INDIVIDUALS WHO DIED WITH COVID-19

  • Man in his 60s from Burleigh County with underlying health conditions.
  • Man in his 70s from Dickey County with underlying health conditions.
  • Man in his 50s from McKenzie County with underlying health conditions.
  • Woman in her 80s from Sioux County with underlying health conditions.
  • Man in his 80s from Williams County with underlying health conditions.

COUNTIES WITH NEW POSITIVE CASES REPORTED TODAY

  • Adams County - 3
  • Barnes County - 7
  • Benson County – 6
  • Bottineau County – 9
  • Bowman County – 4
  • Burleigh County - 114
  • Cass County – 131
  • Cavalier County – 1
  • Dickey County – 6
  • Dunn County - 2
  • Eddy County – 1
  • Emmons County - 2
  • Foster County – 6
  • Golden Valley County - 1
  • Grand Forks County – 113
  • Grant County – 1
  • Griggs County - 1
  • Hettinger County - 1
  • Kidder County – 2
  • LaMoure County – 4
  • Logan County – 3
  • McHenry County – 5
  • McIntosh County - 1
  • McKenzie County – 11
  • McLean County - 8
  • Mercer County - 9
  • Morton County – 36
  • Mountrail County – 15
  • Nelson County - 5
  • Oliver County – 3
  • Pembina County - 7
  • Pierce County - 6
  • Ramsey County – 17
  • Ransom County – 5
  • Richland County – 17
  • Rolette County - 2
  • Sargent County – 7
  • Sheridan County - 6
  • Stark County – 13
  • Stutsman County – 12
  • Towner County - 3
  • Traill County - 4
  • Walsh County - 16
  • Ward County – 79
  • Wells County - 3
  • Williams County – 8

* 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.

*****Totals may be adjusted as individuals are found to live out of state, in another county, or as other information is found during investigation.