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No new COVID-19 deaths in North Dakota for ninth straight day

Despite daily decline in reported cases, the state's seven-day average increased slightly. Deaths remain unchanged for the ninth straight day.

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A coronavirus graphic. Courtesy of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

BISMARCK — Following are the North Dakota Department of Health COVID-19 case rates, deaths, hospitalizations and vaccinations as of Sunday, April 4. Because all data is preliminary, some numbers and totals may change from one day to the next.

Statewide case rates

  • NEW CASES: 58 (seven-day daily average: 152)
  • TOTAL ACTIVE CASES: 1,086
  • TOTAL CASES: 103,638
  • TOTAL RECOVERED: 101,086
  • DAILY TEST POSITIVITY RATE: 5.37%

The 58 cases reported Sunday were the lowest total for North Dakota in a week and were similar to figures reported during the past two weekends.
North Dakota's positivity rate dipped almost 2% to 5.37.

Hospitalizations, deaths

  • NEW HOSPITALIZATIONS: 3

  • ACTIVE HOSPITALIZATIONS: 29

  • TOTAL HOSPITALIZATIONS: 3,955

  • DEATHS, NEWLY REPORTED: 0

  • TOTAL DEATHS: 1,466

North Dakota reported no new COVID-attributed deaths for the ninth straight day, the longest stretch since the state reported its first pandemic death on March 27, 2020.

Vaccinations

  • FIRST DOSE ADMINISTERED: 243,098 and 41.6% of population

  • COMPLETED SERIES (2 doses): 166,191 and 28.5% of population

For more information, visit Health.ND.gov/covidvaccinelocator .

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