BISMARCK, ND (KFYR) – North Dakota confirmed a positive rate of 2.9% * on Saturday. There are currently 92 in the hospital due to COVID. Out of 4845 tests, 127 were positive. There were 18 new deaths (1310 in total). 1,999 active cases.
BY THE NUMBERS
4,845 – Total tests of yesterday *
1 366 098 – Total tests completed since the start of the pandemic
Now include PCR and antigen.
127 – Positive individuals of yesterday *****
105 – PCR tests | 22 – antigen tests 92,891 – Total positive individuals since the pandemic started
2.91% – Daily Positivity Rate **
Now include PCR and antigen.
1999 – Total active cases
+110 Individuals from Thursday.
47 – with a recovery date of yesterday ****
89 582 – Total story since the pandemic started
92 – Currently hospitalized
-2 – Individuals from Thursday.
18 – New deaths since Thursday*** (1,310 total deaths since the pandemic started)
INDIVIDUALS WHO DIED WITH COVID-19
- Man in his 90s from Barnes County.
- Man in his 70s from Barnes County.
- Woman in her 80s from Barnes County.
- A woman in her 80s from Burleigh County.
- Man in his 80s from Burleigh County.
- Man in his 80s from Cass County.
- A woman in her 70s from Cass County.
- Woman in her 80s from Nelson County.
- Man in his 70s from Morton County.
- A woman in her 90s from Morton County.
- Woman in her 90s from Pembina County.
- A woman in her 90s from Ramsey County.
- Woman in her 80s from Ramsey County.
- Man in his 70s from Ransom County.
- Woman in her 80s from Rolette County.
- Man in his 60s from Ward County.
- A woman in her 80s from Wells County.
- A woman in her 60s from Williams County.
COUNTRIES WITH NEW POSITIVE CASES TODAY
Barnes County – 1
Benson County – 3
Burleigh County – 15
Cass County – 43
Dickey County – 1
Dunn County – 1
· Eddy County – 1
Grand Forks County – 4
Griggs County – 1
LaMoure County – 1
McKenzie County – 2
McLean County – 2
Mercer County – 3
Morton County – 10
Ramsey County – 7
Ransom County – 2
Richland County – 1
Rolette County – 5
Stark County – 5
Stutsman County – 2
· Traill County – 1
Walsh County – 1
Ward County – 10
Williams County – 5
* Note that it includes PCR and antigen; it does not include individuals from outside the state.
** Individuals (PCR or antigen) who tested positive divided by the total number of people who had not yet tested positive (susceptible encounters).
*** Number of individuals who tested positive with a PCR or antigen test and died of any cause while infected with COVID-19. Remember that deaths are reported as reported to us by the facility or by the official death record (up to ten days delay).
**** The actual date on which individuals are officially out of isolation and no longer contagious.
***** Daily positive numbers include people who have tested with a PCR or antigen test. Totals can be adjusted because individuals are found to be living outside the state, in another country or if other information is found during investigation.
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