Daily COVID-19 update: Additional new cases reported in area counties

Published 11:26 am Friday, June 26, 2020

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Three new lab-confirmed COVID-19 cases were reported in Freeborn County on Friday, bringing the county’s total cumulative case count to 265.

Five new COVID-19 deaths were reported across Minnesota on Friday. Provided

The new cases included a person in their 20s, one in their 40s and one in their 70s, according to the Freeborn County Public Health Department.

Twelve more people are out of isolation, bringing the total out of isolation to 244 people.

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Seven people remain hospitalized.

The Minnesota Department of Health reported 20 new cases were reported in Mower County, increasing the county’s total count to 868.

Faribault County had three new cases, Steele County had two new cases and Waseca County had five, raising the totals to 44, 209 and 51, respectively.

Statewide, there were 498 new cases on Friday, raising the total positive cumulative cases to 34,616.

Of that number, 30,008 are out of isolation.

The department stated five new deaths were reported in Dakota and Hennepin counties, all of which were residents of long-term care or assisted living facilities.

The new deaths raised that state’s total deaths to 1,411. Of the total deaths, 1,112 were residents in long-term care or assisted living facilities.

The department stated 335 people remain hospitalized, including 157 in intensive care.

 

Confirmed COVID-19 cases

County Cases Deaths
Aitkin 13 0
Anoka 1,990 103
Becker 53 0
Beltrami 27 0
Benton 203 3
Big Stone 14 0
Blue Earth 317 2
Brown 23 2
Carlton 81 0
Carver 316 1
Cass 11 2
Chippewa 70 1
Chisago 90 1
Clay 545 37
Clearwater 7 0
Cook 1 0
Cottonwood 130 0
Crow Wing 100 11
Dakota 2,061 86
Dodge 70 0
Douglas 55 0
Faribault 44 0
Fillmore 24 0
Freeborn 265 0
Goodhue 111 8
Grant 6 0
Hennepin 11,308 761
Houston 17 0
Hubbard 5 0
Isanti 56 0
Itasca 63 12
Jackson 53 0
Kanabec 13 1
Kandiyohi 564 1
Kittson 2 0
Koochiching 10 0
Lac qui Parle 4 0
Lake 5 0
Lake of the Woods 0 0
Le Sueur 75 1
Lincoln 7 0
Lyon 289 2
McLeod 80 0
Mahnomen 7 1
Marshall 12 0
Martin 151 5
Meeker 57 1
Mille Lacs 31 1
Morrison 57 1
Mower 868 2
Murray 47 0
Nicollet 120 12
Nobles 1,643 6
Norman 19 0
Olmsted 970 15
Otter Tail 86 1
Pennington 50 0
Pine 98 0
Pipestone 16 0
Polk 78 2
Pope 10 0
Ramsey 4,508 217
Red Lake 3 0
Redwood 14 0
Renville 19 1
Rice 780 4
Rock 29 0
Roseau 6 0
St. Louis 152 14
Scott 616 4
Sherburne 283 4
Sibley 37 2
Stearns 2,156 19
Steele 209 0
Stevens 3 0
Swift 20 1
Todd 395 2
Traverse 5 0
Wabasha 28 0
Wadena 15 0
Waseca 51 0
Washington 948 39
Watonwan 186 0
Wilkin 20 3
Winona 110 15
Wright 419 4
Yellow Medicine 25 0
Unknown/missing 81 0