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70 COVID-19 cases confirmed

ND Dept of Health

There are currently 1,999 active cases.

According to the state health department’s coronavirus dashboard, 70 individuals from 21 counties have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the new statewide positive total to 171,429.

These results were from a pool of 961 tests for a daily positive rate of 8.32 percent.

54 of those positives were PCR tests, and 16 were antigen tests.

3,040,664 total tests have been administered for the novel coronavirus. 559,489 unique individuals have been tested.

107 people are currently hospitalized due to COVID-19.

Since yesterday 208 individuals have been confirmed as recovered, bringing the recovered total to 167,434. This leaves 1,999 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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