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Minnesota reported 12 new COVID-19 deaths on Monday, including one person from Freeborn County.

According to the Freeborn County Public Health Department, the person from the county who died was between 90 and 94 years old.

Freeborn County has now had 21 COVID-19 deaths since the start of the pandemic.

Deaths were also reported in six other counties across the state, and seven of the people who died lived in long-term care or assisted living facilities.

The state has now had 5,939 deaths since the start of the pandemic, of which 3,786 resided in long-term care or assisted living facilities, according to the Minnesota Department of Health.

The state reported 980 new cases, increasing the cumulative cases to 447,349.

Of that number, about 18,000 are still considered active, and 612 people were hospitalized as of Thursday, including 125 in intensive care.

Freeborn County reported 13 new lab-confirmed cases and has now had 2,446 cases since the start of the pandemic. The Freeborn County Public Health Department stated one person was removed from the county’s list.

There are now 200 active cases in the county.

The new cases included the following:

• One person between 0 and 4

• One person between 5 and 9

• Three people between 10 and 14

• Two people between 15 and 19

• One person in their 30s

• Two people in their 40s

• Three people in their 50s

The following is an update on other area counties:

• Faribault County: 11 new lab-confirmed cases; 1,057 total cases

• Mower County: 16 new lab-confirmed cases; 3,647 total cases

• Steele County: six new lab-confirmed cases; 2,727 total cases

• Waseca County: no new cases reported; 1,889 total cases

The state reported 21,438 new tests were completed, including 20,373 PCR tests and 1,065 antigen tests.

 

Minnesota COVID-19 cases, deaths

County	Total confirmed cases	Total probable cases	Total cases	Total deaths
Aitkin	1,051	29	1,080	33
Anoka	28,599	2,336	30,935	364
Becker	2,784	62	2,846	39
Beltrami	2,907	192	3,099	47
Benton	4,006	189	4,195	86
Big Stone	446	10	456	3
Blue Earth	5,349	50	5,399	33
Brown	2,101	46	2,147	34
Carlton	2,419	375	2,794	43
Carver	6,551	383	6,934	36
Cass	2,025	51	2,076	23
Chippewa	1,273	37	1,310	32
Chisago	4,273	247	4,520	32
Clay	6,411	105	6,516	80
Clearwater	655	30	685	14
Cook	113	1	114	0
Cottonwood	1,185	85	1,270	18
Crow Wing	4,746	79	4,825	74
Dakota	31,419	1,526	32,945	340
Dodge	1,331	12	1,343	4
Douglas	3,580	159	3,739	66
Faribault	1,049	8	1,057	16
Fillmore	1,215	16	1,231	5
Freeborn	2,427	19	2,446	21
Goodhue	3,424	44	3,468	58
Grant	425	4	429	8
Hennepin	89,533	3,397	92,930	1,478
Houston	1,307	49	1,356	13
Hubbard	1,449	43	1,492	38
Isanti	2,645	179	2,824	41
Itasca	2,803	42	2,845	43
Jackson	795	58	853	10
Kanabec	952	22	974	18
Kandiyohi	5,482	54	5,536	71
Kittson	335	37	372	19
Koochiching	584	11	595	10
Lac qui Parle	602	55	657	16
Lake	573	63	636	15
Lake of the Woods	186	7	193	1
Le Sueur	2,069	25	2,094	15
Lincoln	473	10	483	1
Lyon	2,927	84	3,011	36
Mahnomen	409	1	410	7
Marshall	687	16	703	15
Martin	1,661	38	1,699	26
McLeod	3,198	49	3,247	45
Meeker	1,964	30	1,994	33
Mille Lacs	2,060	80	2,140	46
Morrison	2,985	130	3,115	44
Mower	3,581	66	3,647	29
Murray	790	91	881	5
Nicollet	2,184	56	2,240	36
Nobles	3,613	83	3,696	46
Norman	420	3	423	8
Olmsted	10,383	67	10,450	75
Otter Tail	4,379	184	4,563	67
Pennington	908	84	992	15
Pine	2,518	148	2,666	13
Pipestone	902	38	940	23
Polk	3,079	203	3,282	56
Pope	728	10	738	5
Ramsey	38,377	1,540	39,917	738
Red Lake	274	42	316	4
Redwood	1,364	32	1,396	27
Renville	1,321	51	1,372	39
Rice	5,958	94	6,052	68
Rock	996	105	1,101	12
Roseau	1,541	113	1,654	16
Scott	11,469	463	11,932	96
Sherburne	7,662	544	8,206	65
Sibley	1,049	35	1,084	7
St. Louis	12,960	698	13,658	241
Stearns	17,241	606	17,847	187
Steele	2,715	12	2,727	9
Stevens	692	9	701	8
Swift	811	23	834	18
Todd	2,292	25	2,317	30
Traverse	209	41	250	3
Wabasha	1,690	12	1,702	3
Wadena	1,156	43	1,199	16
Waseca	1,873	16	1,889	16
Washington	19,293	823	20,116	227
Watonwan	1,055	8	1,063	8
Wilkin	591	33	624	9
Winona	3,844	36	3,880	46
Wright	10,747	851	11,598	104
Yellow Medicine	868	69	937	14
Unknown/missing	416	25	441	0