diff --git a/src/domain/contact.rs b/src/domain/contact.rs
index 27fb1d4..7af7d3a 100644
--- a/src/domain/contact.rs
+++ b/src/domain/contact.rs
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ use chrono::{DateTime, Utc};
 use serde::{Serialize, Deserialize};
 
 
-/// A unit of measurement to define a page load
 #[derive(Serialize, Deserialize, Default, Clone, PartialEq, Eq, PartialOrd, Ord)]
 pub struct Contact {
     pub id: i32,
diff --git a/src/domain/count.rs b/src/domain/count.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5448cef
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/domain/count.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+use serde::{Serialize, Deserialize};
+
+
+/// Used to retrieve count(*) from the database. The reason there's a need for this is sqlx::query_as macro requires a struct, not a primitive.
+#[derive(Serialize, Deserialize, Default, Clone, PartialEq, Eq, PartialOrd, Ord)]
+pub struct Count {
+    pub count: Option<i64>
+}
diff --git a/src/domain/mod.rs b/src/domain/mod.rs
index 25db7dd..852de2c 100644
--- a/src/domain/mod.rs
+++ b/src/domain/mod.rs
@@ -11,4 +11,5 @@ pub mod project_type;
 pub mod unit;
 pub mod unit_type;
 pub mod visit;
-pub mod contact;
\ No newline at end of file
+pub mod contact;
+pub mod count;
\ No newline at end of file