2,138 New COVID-19 Cases, 5 Deaths Reported Friday in Minnesota

The state today reported five new COVID-19 related deaths along with 2,138 new coronavirus cases.

There was one death reported in the Lakeland viewing area, a Todd County resident between the ages of 65 and 69.

The new cases came from 35,647 tests for a case positivity rate of 6.0%.

In the Lakeland viewing area, there were 167 confirmed cases reported in the following counties:

• Aitkin – 4
• Beltrami – 35
• Cass – 16
• Clearwater – 3
• Crow Wing – 23
• Hubbard – 9
• Itasca – 18
• Koochiching – 4
• Lake of the Woods – 1
• Mahnomen – 1
• Mille Lacs – 8
• Morrison – 8
• Polk – 17
• Todd – 13
• Wadena – 7