covid-north-dakota-10-20-2020

BISMARCK, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) – North Dakota recorded it’s highest number of cases Tuesday with 1,036 positive tests, bringing the states total to 6,032 total active cases.

The North Dakota Department of Health reports that since the pandemic began, there have been 33,666 total positive individuals. 27,222 have recovered and 412 total deaths have been recorded in the state.

Stutsman County recorded 35 new cases, bringing the total active cases of COVID-19 to 117. Other area counties reporting new positive cases include 6 in Barnes, 11 in Foster, and 16 in Dickey.

Burleigh County recorded the most new positives Tuesday with 219. Cass had another 161, bringing their active cases to 1,365.

Governor Doug Burgum will be holding his next COVID-19 briefing Friday at 3:30 PM. You can listen on KOVC AM 1490, KDAK AM 1600, KDDR AM 1220, and Jamestown 107.1 FM.