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Freeborn County reported seven new lab-confirmed COVID-19 cases on Saturday and one new hospitalization, according to the daily update from local and state health officials.

The new cases push Freeborn County’s total case count to 420. Of that amount, 26 cases remain active.

The Freeborn County Public Health Department stated the new cases included one person under 10, two people in their 20s, one person in their 30s, two people in their 50s and one in their 60s.

The following are updates from other area counties:

• Faribault County: no new cases, 117 total cases

• Mower County, eight new cases, 1,206 total cases

• Steele County, six new cases, 463 total cases

• Waseca County, 10 new cases, 308 total cases

Statewide, 924 new cases were reported, increasing the state’s total case count to 79,880. Of that number 71,507 no longer are in isolation and 279 are hospitalized, including 133 in intensive care.

Four new deaths were reported in Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey and Washington Counties. All were in their 80s, and three were residents of long-term care or assisted living facilities.

The new deaths bring the state’s total death count to 1,851, of which 1,357 were residents of long-term care or assisted living facilities.

The state health department reported 18,710 new tests were completed, increasing the total tests completed to 1,577,466.

 

Minnesota COVID-19 cases, deaths

County	Cases	Deaths
Aitkin	58	1
Anoka	4,979	123
Becker	207	2
Beltrami	333	1
Benton	431	3
Big Stone	40	0
Blue Earth	1,402	5
Brown	137	2
Carlton	208	1
Carver	1,181	5
Cass	105	3
Chippewa	155	1
Chisago	342	1
Clay	984	40
Clearwater	21	0
Cook	6	0
Cottonwood	203	0
Crow Wing	333	16
Dakota	6,388	114
Dodge	160	0
Douglas	182	1
Faribault	117	0
Fillmore	89	0
Freeborn	420	1
Goodhue	269	9
Grant	56	4
Hennepin	24,026	889
Houston	84	0
Hubbard	46	0
Isanti	192	0
Itasca	212	13
Jackson	98	1
Kanabec	70	6
Kandiyohi	850	1
Kittson	9	0
Koochiching	91	3
Lac qui Parle	21	0
Lake	37	0
Lake of the Woods	14	1
Le Sueur	402	2
Lincoln	71	0
Lyon	562	3
Mahnomen	37	1
Marshall	44	1
Martin	248	9
McLeod	377	1
Meeker	125	2
Mille Lacs	110	3
Morrison	131	1
Mower	1,206	3
Murray	146	2
Nicollet	455	15
Nobles	1,888	13
Norman	47	0
Olmsted	2,103	25
Otter Tail	315	4
Pennington	100	1
Pine	161	0
Pipestone	198	9
Polk	221	4
Pope	68	0
Ramsey	9,574	302
Red Lake	32	0
Redwood	75	0
Renville	94	6
Rice	1,223	8
Rock	114	0
Roseau	77	0
Scott	2,163	32
Sherburne	956	13
Sibley	155	3
St. Louis	972	24
Stearns	3,415	22
Steele	463	2
Stevens	71	1
Swift	69	1
Todd	456	2
Traverse	21	0
Wabasha	131	0
Wadena	51	0
Waseca	308	3
Washington	3,203	55
Watonwan	449	4
Wilkin	52	3
Winona	568	17
Wright	1,341	6
Yellow Medicine	109	1
Unknown/missing	167	0