ND COVID-19 numbers announced on May 18
Positive COVID-19 Test Results
Results listed are from the previous day.
INDIVIDUAL WHO DIED WITH COVID-19
· Woman in her 90s from Ramsey County with underlying health conditions.
COUNTIES WITH NEW POSITIVE CASES REPORTED TODAY
Burleigh County – 3
Cass County – 26
Ransom County – 1
Sioux County – 1
BY THE NUMBERS
65,911 – Total Number of Tests Completed* (+2,066 total tests from yesterday)
56,561 – Total Unique Individuals Tested* (+1,340 unique individuals from yesterday)
54,630 – Total Negative (+1,309 unique individuals from yesterday)
1,931 – Total Positive (+31 unique individuals from yesterday)
Please note that after investigation a previously reported positive case from Cass County was determined to be from out of state.
2.3% – Daily Positivity Rate
133 – Total Hospitalized (+3 individuals from yesterday)
32 – Currently Hospitalized (+2 individuals from yesterday)
1,219 – Total Recovered (+41 individuals from yesterday)
44 – Total Deaths (+1 individual from yesterday)
* Note that this does not include individuals from out of state and has been updated to reflect the most recent information discovered after cases were investigated.
For descriptions of these categories, visit the NDDoH dashboard.
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