Over 1,000 New COVID-19 Cases Reported on Thursday

The state reported 1,011 new COVID-19 cases today along with 19 new deaths, three of which occurred in the Lakeland viewing area:

• a Beltrami County resident between 75-79 years old
• two Itasca County residents, one between 60-64 years old and the other between 90-94 years old

The cases came from 34,474 tests for a case positivity rate of 2.9%.

In the Lakeland viewing area, there were 86 confirmed cases reported in the following counties:

• Aitkin – 3
• Beltrami – 9
• Cass – 5
• Crow Wing – 14
• Hubbard – 4
• Itasca – 19
• Koochiching – 2
• Lake of the Woods – 2
• Mahnomen – 1
• Mille Lacs – 1
• Morrison – 6
• Polk – 5
• Roseasu – 9
• Todd – 3
• Wadena – 3