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230 new COVID-19 cases confirmed; hospitalizations climb higher

ND Dept of Health

Today's test positivity rate is 14.72 percent.

According to the state health department’s coronavirus dashboard, 230 individuals from 30 counties have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the new statewide positive total to 138,181.

These results were from a pool of 1,639 tests for a daily positive rate of 14.72 percent.

113 of those positives were PCR tests, and 117 were antigen tests.

2,524,243 total tests have been administered for the novel coronavirus. 513,920 unique individuals have been tested.

211 people are currently hospitalized due to COVID-19.

Since yesterday 403 individuals have been confirmed as recovered, bringing the recovered total to 132,803. This leaves 3,736 active confirmed cases.

Danielle Webster has been delivering news to Prairie Public's statewide radio audience since 2006. She is Prairie Public's local host of All Things Considered, hosting newscasts on weekday afternoons from 3-6pm. You can contact Danielle at dwebster@prairiepublic.org.
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