Dec 3, 2020 | By: Betsy Melin
Over 90 COVID-19 Related Deaths Reported in Minnesota Thursday
The Minnesota Department of Health reported 6,166 new COVID-19 cases today along with 92 newly reported deaths. That is the second highest one-day death toll in the state since the beginning of the pandemic.
10 of the deaths came from residents in the Lakeland viewing area:
- One in Cass County of someone aged 80-84
- One in Clearwater County of someone aged 90-94
- Two in Crow Wing County, both aged 85-89
- One in Hubbard County of someone aged 75-79
- One in Itasca County of someone aged 75-79
- One in Mahnomen County of someone aged 75-79
- One in Mille Lacs County of someone aged 90-94
- One in Morrison County of someone aged 70-74
- One in Polk County of someone aged 75-79
The new cases came from a total of 50,718 tests for a case positivity rate of 12.1%.
In the Lakeland viewing area, the state reported 325 new cases in the following counties:
- Aitkin – 4
- Beltrami – 32
- Cass – 36
- Clearwater – 14
- Crow Wing – 64
- Hubbard – 18
- Itasca – 39
- Koochiching – 11
- Lake of the Woods – 5
- Mahnomen – 6
- Mille Lacs – 31
- Morrison – 51
- Polk – 48
- Roseau – 53
- Todd – 31
- Wadena – 9
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