Area counties see new COVID-19 cases

Published 12:55 pm Thursday, June 18, 2020

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All of the counties in the area reported at least one new COVID-19 case on Thursday, according to the Minnesota Department of Health’s daily update.

Nineteen new COVID-19 deaths were reported on Thursday in Minnesota. Provided

Freeborn County reported five new cases and has now had 240 since the start of the pandemic, the Freeborn County Public Health Department stated.

Of those five new cases, four people are in their 30s and one is in their 60s.

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Two people are hospitalized, and 189 people are out of isolation.

Mower County reported 11 new cases and has now had 744 cases.

Faribault and Steele counties each reported two new cases, and Waseca reported one.

Statewide, 387 new cases were reported, increasing the state’s total cumulative cases to 31,675.

Of those cases, 27,566 no longer need to be in isolation, and 345 are hospitalized, including 171 in intensive care.

Nineteen new deaths were reported in Anoka, Dakota, Hennepin, Nicollet, Olmsted, Ramsey, Rice and Sherburne counties. Included in the number was one person in their 30s with no underlying conditions from Hennepin County and one person in their 50s from Rice County. Thirteen of the new deaths were residents who resided in long-term care or assisted living facilities.

The state’s total death count from COVID-19 is at 1,344.

 

Confirmed COVID-19 cases

County Cases Deaths
Aitkin 13 0
Anoka 1,810 94
Becker 49 0
Beltrami 23 0
Benton 198 3
Big Stone 14 0
Blue Earth 172 2
Brown 22 2
Carlton 81 0
Carver 285 2
Cass 12 2
Chippewa 62 1
Chisago 81 1
Clay 516 37
Clearwater 6 0
Cook 1 0
Cottonwood 115 0
Crow Wing 92 10
Dakota 1,805 76
Dodge 61 0
Douglas 53 0
Faribault 32 0
Fillmore 22 1
Freeborn 240 0
Goodhue 98 7
Grant 6 0
Hennepin 10,512 732
Houston 8 0
Hubbard 5 0
Isanti 51 0
Itasca 59 12
Jackson 50 0
Kanabec 13 1
Kandiyohi 553 1
Kittson 1 0
Koochiching 9 0
Lac qui Parle 3 0
Lake 4 0
Lake of the Woods 0 0
Le Sueur 53 1
Lincoln 6 0
Lyon 250 2
McLeod 58 0
Mahnomen 6 1
Marshall 12 0
Martin 147 5
Meeker 50 1
Mille Lacs 28 1
Morrison 54 1
Mower 744 2
Murray 44 0
Nicollet 98 12
Nobles 1,621 6
Norman 18 0
Olmsted 832 13
Otter Tail 83 1
Pennington 52 0
Pine 96 0
Pipestone 14 0
Polk 67 2
Pope 10 0
Ramsey 4,128 205
Red Lake 4 0
Redwood 12 0
Renville 12 0
Rice 733 4
Rock 26 0
Roseau 6 0
St. Louis 129 14
Scott 551 4
Sherburne 271 3
Sibley 27 2
Stearns 2,122 19
Steele 181 0
Stevens 1 0
Swift 20 1
Todd 381 2
Traverse 5 0
Wabasha 24 0
Wadena 10 0
Waseca 35 0
Washington 833 37
Watonwan 115 0
Wilkin 18 3
Winona 91 15
Wright 391 2
Yellow Medicine 11 0
Unknown/missing 58 0