Over 90 New COVID-19 Related Deaths Reported on Friday

The Minnesota Department of Health reported 3,773 new cases and 94 COVID-19 related deaths on Friday.

12 of the deaths came from residents in the Lakeland viewing area:

• One in Aitkin County of someone aged 70-74
• One in Beltrami County of someone aged 65-69
• Two in Crow Wing County, one aged 60-64 and another aged 95-99
• Two in Itasca County, one aged 55-59 and another aged 80-84
• One in Morrison County of someone aged 70-74
• Three in Polk County, one aged 50-54, another aged 65-69, and another aged 70-74
• One in Todd County of someone aged 70-74
• One in Wadena County of someone aged 85-89

The new cases came from a total of 58,497 for a case positivity rate of 6.4%.

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

• Aitkin – 14
• Beltrami – 35
• Cass – 17
• Clearwater – 6
• Crow Wing – 43
• Hubbard – 13
• Itasca – 21
• Koochiching – 9
• Lake of the Woods – 5
• Mahnomen – 5
• Mille Lacs – 13
• Morrison – 26
• Polk – 24
• Roseau – 14
• Todd – 23
• Wadena – 16