1,355 New COVID-19 Cases, 8 Deaths Reported Thursday in Minnesota

The state today reported eight new COVID-19 related deaths along with 1,355 new coronavirus cases.

Two of the deaths were in the Lakeland viewing area:

• A person in Clearwater County between the ages of 65 and 69
• A person in Crow Wing County between the ages of 75 and 79

The new cases came from 27,658 tests for a case positivity rate of 4.9%.

In the Lakeland viewing area, there were 111 confirmed cases in the following counties:

• Aitkin – 9
• Beltrami – 24
• Cass – 10
• Clearwater – 1
• Crow Wing – 10
• Hubbard – 5
• Itasca – 6
• Koochiching – 2
• Mahnomen – 7
• Mille Lacs – 14
• Morrison – 1
• Polk – 14
• Roseau – 2
• Todd – 4
• Wadena – 2