1,470 New COVID-19 Cases, 5 Deaths Reported Monday in MN

The state today reported five new COVID-19 related deaths and 1,470 new coronavirus cases. None of the deaths were in the Lakeland viewing area.

The new cases came from 34,002 tests for a case positivity rate of 4.3%. The seven-day average for case positivity is now at 5.7%, above the caution threshold of 5.0%.

In the Lakeland viewing area, there were 69 confirmed cases in the following counties:

• Aitkin – 2
• Beltrami – 4
• Cass – 6
• Clearwater – 1
• Crow Wing – 8
• Hubbard – 1
• Itasca – 9
• Koochiching – 1
• Mahnomen – 1
• Mille Lacs – 9
• Morrison – 7
• Polk – 2
• Roseau – 3
• Todd – 7
• Wadena – 8