Minnesota Reports Over 3,800 New Coronavirus Cases on Wednesday

The Minnesota Department of Health reported 3,844 new COVID-19 cases today along with 31 deaths. The new cases breaks yesterday’s one-day record for new COVID-19 cases in a day since the beginning of the pandemic. This now brings the total number of cases in Minnesota to 160,923.

Seven of the deaths came from the Lakeland viewing area:

• One death in Aitkin County, aged 85-89
• One death in Beltrami County, aged 70-74
• One death in Hubbard County, aged 90-94
• One death in Polk County, aged 80-84
• Two deaths in Todd County, with one person between the ages of 90-94 and another between 95-99
• One death in Wadena County, aged 85-89.

In the Lakeland viewing area, the state reported 360 new cases on Wednesday in following counties:

• Aitkin – 16
• Beltrami – 33
• Cass – 29
• Clearwater – 5
• Crow Wing – 53
• Hubbard – 11
• Itasca – 23
• Koochiching – 6
• Lake of the Woods – 1
• Mahnomen – 2
• Mille Lacs – 35
• Morrison – 45
• Polk – 46
• Roseau – 16
• Todd – 29
• Wadena – 10