After another deadly day this week, North Dakota’s COVID-19 death toll is now 192, with eight more individuals passing away with the disease.
The patients were all from Morton County, and each had underlying health conditions. They include a woman in her 80s, a woman in her 90s, three men in their 80s and three men in their 90s.
Additionally, 379 new individuals from 38 counties have tested positive for COVID-19 in North Dakota, bringing the new statewide positive total to 17,607.
These results were from a pool of 6,742 tests for a daily positive rate of 5.78 percent.
The cases broken down by county are:
- Adams County - 1
- Barnes County - 4
- Benson County – 13
- Billings County - 1
- Bottineau County – 1
- Bowman County - 1
- Burleigh County - 58
- Cass County – 72
- Dickey County – 3
- Dunn County – 5
- Emmons County - 23
- Grand Forks County – 7
- Griggs County – 1
- Hettinger County - 3
- Kidder County – 1
- LaMoure County – 3
- Logan County – 6
- McIntosh County - 2
- McKenzie County - 2
- McLean County - 20
- Mercer County - 6
- Morton County – 24
- Mountrail County - 4
- Pembina County – 2
- Ramsey County - 3
- Ransom County - 3
- Renville County - 2
- Richland County – 8
- Rolette County – 3
- Sargent County – 5
- Sioux County - 2
- Stark County – 49
- Stutsman County – 4
- Traill County – 3
- Walsh County - 1
- Ward County – 18
- Williams County – 15
576,672 total tests have been administered for the novel coronavirus. 226,862 unique individuals have been tested.
78 people are currently hospitalized with COVID-19. There have been 716 hospitalizations total.
There have been 14,319 recoveries. This leaves 3,096 active confirmed cases.