963 New COVID-19 Cases, 7 New Deaths Reported in MN Monday

The state reported 963 new cases of COVID-19 reported today, bringing the state’s cumulative total number of cases to 97,368.

The 963 cases came from a total of 22,162 tests administered for a case positivity rate of 4.2%. Minnesota health officials also reported seven new COVID-19 deaths today. One of the deaths came from the Lakeland viewing area, a resident from Itasca County who was in their late 50s.

Five new patients were admitted to a hospital, and two new patients were admitted into ICU yesterday.

In the Lakeland viewing area, the state reported 68 new cases in the following counties:

• Aitkin – 2
• Beltrami – 9
• Cass – 2
• Crow Wing – 20
• Hubbard – 5
• Itasca – 8
• Mahnomen – 1
• Mille Lacs – 3
• Morrison – 6
• Polk – 6
• Roseau – 1
• Todd – 3
• Wadena – 2