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Ninth North Dakotan dies of COVID-19

A ninth North Dakotan has passed away from complications of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19 in North Dakota.

 

Governor Doug Burgum says he was notified of the death after this morning's numbers were finalized. The death will be counted in tomorrow's data. 

 

The patient was a man in his 80s from Morton County who contracted the virus via close contact. He had underlying health conditions.

 

 

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