The database, which lengthens COVID-19 cases in each country using data from the European Center for Disease Prevention and Control, Johns Hopkins Covid-19 tracking project and other government agencies, shows a seven-day rolling average for the number of confirmed COVIDs. In the Czech Republic, 19 cases break down to 810 per million when broken down. However, North Dakota has surpassed about 919 COVID-19 cases per million for its seven-day rolling average.
The Financial Times database states that “governments’ daily figures on the spread of coronavirus are difficult to compare across countries, as many countries do not carry out rigorous testing.” In some countries the number of cases may be undercover, as they do not have the equipment to perform regular COVID-19 screening.
In contrast, North Dakota conducts some very rigorous tests in the United States.
Excessive North Dakota per capita cases were reported Twitter And physician Eric Topol later published MSNBC comparing the state to the Czech Republic in the Financial Times database.
When asked about the analysis, it is important to note that Gov. Doug Bergam’s spokesman, Mike Nouvatzki, tests four times the amount of COVID-19 tested in North Dakota, the Czech Republic. From the publication of Our World in Data. Nautzky said North Dakota conducts thorough tests that show many asymptomatic positive cases, so it raises the state’s per capita rate.
With the prevalence of Covid-1 of, North Dakotans should do what they can to prevent the spread of Covid-19, such as wearing face masks, washing hands, physically separating from each other and avoiding large gatherings, a North North Dakota health spokesman said. Was. Nicole Peske.
“The numbers are certainly not moving in the direction we like them to be, but the reduction efforts being made by individuals in communities and across the state are promising,” Pesque said in a statement. “Now is the time for all North Dakotans to be wary of individualized efforts to slow the spread.”
On Wednesday, Oct. 21, another 516 cases were reported to the health department, with 5,974 active cases reported a slight decrease.
The state announced Tuesday evening that it is now asking residents to contact each other as the state’s operations are overwhelmed by the number of cases.
An additional 10 people were reported dead Wednesday, including two from Burling County, two from McLean County, two from Ward County, and one each from Emmons, Kidder, Oliver and Stutsman. All were in their 60s and 90s and had an underlying health condition.
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The state’s total Sewed-19 death toll is now 422, of which 152 deaths occurred in October, according to the state.
At least 258 deaths in the state have occurred in nursing homes and other long-term care facilities, many of which have seen skyrocketing cases among residents and staff in the past month.
According to The New York Times, North Dakota has the highest number of Covid-19 cases and per capita deaths in the country in the past week.
Hospital beds in North Dakota remained tight with only 17 ICU beds and 224 patient beds as of Wednesday.
Cass County, which includes Fargo and West Fargo, has 1,351 residents found to be infected with the disease – the highest number of 53 counties in the state. It announced an additional 97 cases on Wednesday.
Ward County, which includes Minot, announced an additional 90 positive cases Wednesday that now bring the county’s active case to 586.
About 8% of the 6,176 residents tested as part of the latest batch had a positive result, but 20% of first-time residents tested positive.
North Dakota does not report a seven-day rolling average for the positivity rate, but the Forum News Service calculated the rate to be about 11% for all residents tested and about 18% for tests taken on previously untested residents.
Readers will be able to reach Michelle Griffith, who is reporting for a member of the American Corps, at amgrifithoform.com.
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