No New COVID-19 Related Deaths Reported For 1st Time Since Last April

Minnesota today reported 1,152 new coronavirus cases but no new deaths, marking the first day without any deaths from COVID-19 in almost a year.

The last time there were no new coronavirus deaths in Minnesota was April 19 of last year. The new cases came from 19,381 tests for a case positivity rate of 5.9%.

In the Lakeland viewing area, there were 65 new confirmed cases in the following counties:

• Aitkin – 2
• Beltrami – 1
• Cass – 2
• Crow Wing – 16
• Itasca – 6
• Koochiching – 1
• Lake of the Woods – 1
• Mahnomen – 1
• Mille Lacs – 7
• Morrison – 15
• Polk – 2
• Roseau – 2
• Todd – 6
• Wadena – 3