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Freeborn County reported three new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday in the daily update from state and local health officials.

The new cases increased the county’s cumulative case total to 529, of which 66 are considered active cases. 

The Freeborn County Public Health Department stated the new cases included one person between 10 and 20, one person in their 40s and one person in their 60s.

There are currently two people hospitalized.

The following are updates from other area counties:

• Faribault County: no new cases, 132 total cases

• Mower County: eight new cases, 1,308 total cases

• Steele County: four new cases, 530 total cases

• Waseca County: 17 new cases, 566 total cases

Statewide, 690 new lab-confirmed COVID-19 cases were reported, increasing the state’s cumulative total to 92,100.

Of that number, 83,507 are no longer in isolation, and 303 are hospitalized, including 148 in intensive care. The number of hospitalizations is up by 13 from the prior day.

The state reported six new deaths in Hennepin, Itasca and St. Louis counties. All were 60 or older, and three were residents of long-term care or assisted living facilities.

The new deaths increase the state’s total death count to 1,985, of which 1,433 resided in long-term care or assisted living facilities.

The state department indicated 10,319 new tests were completed, increasing the total tests completed in Minnesota to 1,873,867.

 

Minnesota COVID-19 cases, deaths

County	Cases	Deaths
Aitkin	74	1
Anoka	5,870	132
Becker	257	2
Beltrami	388	5
Benton	522	3
Big Stone	73	0
Blue Earth	1,632	6
Brown	182	2
Carlton	246	1
Carver	1,375	7
Cass	142	3
Chippewa	203	1
Chisago	466	1
Clay	1,316	40
Clearwater	26	0
Cook	6	0
Cottonwood	219	0
Crow Wing	464	18
Dakota	7,280	125
Dodge	214	0
Douglas	278	2
Faribault	132	0
Fillmore	111	0
Freeborn	529	3
Goodhue	344	9
Grant	59	4
Hennepin	26,264	926
Houston	117	0
Hubbard	88	1
Isanti	271	0
Itasca	299	14
Jackson	137	1
Kanabec	116	8
Kandiyohi	955	2
Kittson	12	0
Koochiching	117	3
Lac qui Parle	47	1
Lake	57	0
Lake of the Woods	21	1
Le Sueur	446	4
Lincoln	105	0
Lyon	661	4
Mahnomen	46	1
Marshall	50	1
Martin	357	10
McLeod	470	2
Meeker	189	2
Mille Lacs	153	3
Morrison	216	1
Mower	1,308	5
Murray	156	2
Nicollet	515	16
Nobles	1,943	16
Norman	52	0
Olmsted	2,346	27
Otter Tail	407	4
Pennington	115	1
Pine	307	0
Pipestone	216	10
Polk	294	4
Pope	90	0
Ramsey	10,635	318
Red Lake	40	1
Redwood	151	1
Renville	136	7
Rice	1,311	8
Rock	162	0
Roseau	117	0
Scott	2,487	33
Sherburne	1,114	14
Sibley	189	3
St. Louis	1,451	38
Stearns	3,865	24
Steele	530	2
Stevens	94	1
Swift	123	1
Todd	483	2
Traverse	29	0
Wabasha	180	0
Wadena	67	0
Waseca	566	8
Washington	3,652	55
Watonwan	514	4
Wilkin	58	3
Winona	855	18
Wright	1,553	7
Yellow Medicine	169	2
Unknown/missing	218	0