Over 1,100 New COVID-19 Cases Reported on Friday

The state reported 1,145 new COVID-19 cases on Friday along with 28 new deaths, two of which were in the Lakeland viewing area:

• A Crow Wing County resident between the ages of 85-89
• A Wadena County resident between the ages of 80-84

The new cases came from 44,777 tests for a case positivity rate of 2.6%.

In the Lakeland viewing area, there were 35 cases reported in the following counties:

• Aitkin – 1
• Beltrami – 3
• Cass – 1
• Clearwater – 1
• Crow Wing – 7
• Hubbard – 8
• Itasca – 2
• Lake of the Woods – 1
• Mille Lacs – 2
• Morrison – 1
• Polk – 2
• Todd – 5
• Wadena – 1