North Dakota's COVID-19 positive rate dips; no new deaths reported

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BISMARCK — Following are the North Dakota Department of Health COVID-19 case rates, deaths, hospitalizations and vaccinations as of Sunday, April 11. Because all data is preliminary, some numbers and totals may change from one day to the next.
Statewide case rates

NEW CASES: 48 (seven-day daily average: 160)
TOTAL ACTIVE CASES: 1,111
TOTAL CASES: 104,745
TOTAL RECOVERED: 102,163

DAILY TEST POSITIVITY RATE: 2.17%

Sunday figures continued to trend lower than other days of the week, and this Sunday's were in line with recent weeks. The daily positivity rate of 2.17% was the lowest for North Dakota since March 18.
Hospitalizations, deaths

NEW HOSPITALIZATIONS: 4

ACTIVE HOSPITALIZATIONS: 35

TOTAL HOSPITALIZATIONS: 3,998

DEATHS, NEWLY REPORTED:

TOTAL DEATHS: 1,471

At least 30 North Dakotans have been hospitalized due to COVID-19 each day for the past week, the first stretch like that since late February.
Vaccinations

FIRST DOSE ADMINISTERED: 463,772 and 44.0% of population

COMPLETED SERIES (2 doses): 191,598 and 32.8% of population

Vaccination totals for North Dakota were not updated Sunday and remain unchanged from Saturday's release.