2,807 New COVID-19 Cases, 57 Deaths Reported Wednesday in MN

The state today reported 57 new COVID-19 related deaths along with 2,807 new coronavirus cases.

There were six deaths in the Lakeland viewing area:

• One person from Clearwater County between the ages of 55 and 59
• One person from Crow Wing County between the ages of 55 and 59
• One person from Itasca County between the ages of 90 and 94
• One person from Mille Lacs County between the ages of 60 and 64
• One person from Morrison County between the ages of 85 and 89
• One person from Todd County between the ages of 55 and 59

The seven-day rolling average for case positivity is at 9.0%, down slightly from 9.1% reported yesterday.

There are currently 1,432 people hospitalized for COVID-19, with 347 of those in ICU beds. This is down from a week ago, when 1,644 people were hospitalized and 371 were in ICU beds.

In the Lakeland viewing area, there were 142 confirmed cases reported in the following counties:

• Aitkin – 5
• Beltrami – 10
• Cass – 11
• Crow Wing – 21
• Hubbard – 10
• Itasca – 20
• Koochiching – 6
• Lake of the Woods – 3
• Mahnomen – 3
• Mille Lacs – 5
• Morrison – 14
• Polk – 9
• Roseau – 7
• Todd – 15
• Wadena – 3