Daily COVID-19 update: Area counties report new cases; hospitalizations dip below 300 statewide

Published 12:07 pm Sunday, June 28, 2020

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Ten new COVID-19 cases were reported in Freeborn County on Sunday, increasing the county’s total cumulative cases to 280, according to the Minnesota Department of Health.

The Freeborn County Public Health Department said the new cases included two people under 10, three people between 10 and 20, one person in their 20s, two people in their 40s and two people in their 50s.

The county has had 21 people hospitalized at some point during their illness, and four remain hospitalized today.

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Of the county’s total cases, 249 are out of isolation.

The Minnesota Department of Health stated 16 new cases were reported in Mower County, increasing that county’s total to 910.

Three new cases was reported in Faribault, increasing its total to 48, and three new cases were reported in Waseca County, increasing its total to 55. No new cases were reported in Steele County.

Across the state, 523 new cases were reported, increasing the state’s cumulative positive cases to 35,549.

Of those cases, 30,809 are no longer in isolation and 288 are hospitalized, including 143 in intensive care.

Eight new deaths were reported in Anoka, Crow Wing, Dakota, Hennepin, Koochiching and Pipestone counties, and six of the new deaths were residents of long-term care or assisted living facilities.

The state’s total death count tied to COVID-19 is 1,425.

 

Confirmed COVID-19 cases

County Cases Deaths
Aitkin 13 0
Anoka 2,053 106
Becker 54 0
Beltrami 27 0
Benton 208 3
Big Stone 14 0
Blue Earth 368 2
Brown 27 2
Carlton 81 0
Carver 333 1
Cass 12 2
Chippewa 74 1
Chisago 92 1
Clay 557 37
Clearwater 7 0
Cook 1 0
Cottonwood 131 0
Crow Wing 102 12
Dakota 2,133 87
Dodge 79 0
Douglas 58 0
Faribault 48 0
Fillmore 25 0
Freeborn 280 0
Goodhue 117 8
Grant 6 0
Hennepin 11,556 767
Houston 21 0
Hubbard 5 0
Isanti 60 0
Itasca 64 12
Jackson 54 0
Kanabec 13 1
Kandiyohi 565 1
Kittson 2 0
Koochiching 12 1
Lac qui Parle 4 0
Lake 6 0
Lake of the Woods 0 0
Le Sueur 77 1
Lincoln 7 0
Lyon 294 2
McLeod 79 0
Mahnomen 7 1
Marshall 12 0
Martin 154 5
Meeker 57 1
Mille Lacs 32 1
Morrison 57 1
Mower 910 2
Murray 49 0
Nicollet 128 12
Nobles 1,649 6
Norman 19 0
Olmsted 1,020 15
Otter Tail 88 1
Pennington 50 0
Pine 99 0
Pipestone 20 1
Polk 79 2
Pope 10 0
Ramsey 4,610 217
Red Lake 3 0
Redwood 14 0
Renville 24 1
Rice 793 4
Rock 29 0
Roseau 6 0
St. Louis 156 14
Scott 637 4
Sherburne 291 4
Sibley 43 2
Stearns 2,200 19
Steele 212 0
Stevens 3 0
Swift 20 1
Todd 397 2
Traverse 5 0
Wabasha 30 0
Wadena 15 0
Waseca 55 0
Washington 984 40
Watonwan 196 0
Wilkin 20 3
Winona 112 15
Wright 426 4
Yellow Medicine 27 0
Unknown/missing 82 0