Wednesday, January 6, 2021 - 11:09am Categories:
COVID-19

BY THE NUMBERS 

6,969 – Total Tests from yesterday*

1,381,931 – Total tests completed since the pandemic began 

341 – Positive Individuals from Yesterday***** 

247 – PCR Tests | 94 - antigen tests
93,832 – Total positive individuals since the pandemic began 

5.39% – Daily Positivity Rate**

1,987 - Total Active Cases  

+103 Individuals from yesterday.   

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

90,511 – Total recovered since the pandemic began 

85 – Currently Hospitalized  

-8 - Individuals from yesterday.  

5 – New Deaths*** (1,334 total deaths since the pandemic began)

INDIVIDUALS WHO DIED WITH COVID-19

  • Man in his 90s from Benson County.
  • Woman in her 100s from Burleigh County.
  • Woman in her 60s from Cass County.
  • Woman in her 60s from Cass County.
  • Woman in her 80s from Morton County.

COUNTIES WITH NEW POSITIVE CASES REPORTED TODAY 

  • Adams County - 1
  • Barnes County – 5
  • Bottineau County - 2
  • Burleigh County - 47
  • Cass County – 53
  • Cavalier County - 1
  • Dickey County – 1
  • Divide County - 2
  • Dunn County – 1
  • Emmons County – 6
  • Foster County – 2
  • Golden Valley County - 3
  • Grand Forks County – 25
  • Grant County – 1
  • Griggs County - 1
  • Hettinger County – 1
  • Kidder County - 1
  • LaMoure County – 3
  • Logan County – 1
  • McHenry County – 3
  • McIntosh County - 1
  • McKenzie County - 8
  • McLean County – 1
  • Mercer County - 5
  • Morton County – 20
  • Mountrail County – 4
  • Nelson County – 1
  • Pembina County – 1
  • Pierce County - 1
  • Ramsey County – 4
  • Ransom County – 4
  • Richland County - 2
  • Rolette County – 56
  • Sheridan County - 1
  • Sioux County – 2
  • Stark County – 22
  • Steele County - 1
  • Stutsman County – 6
  • Towner County – 1
  • Traill County - 1
  • Walsh County - 7
  • Ward County – 22
  • Wells County - 3
  • Williams County - 7

* 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.