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Fourteen new COVID-19 deaths were reported across the state on Wednesday after a few days of lower reported deaths.

The deaths were in Benton, Hennepin, Le Sueur, Martin, Ramsey, Renville, St. Louis, Stearns, Washington and Wright counties.

The Minnesota Department of Health stated nine of the residents lived in long-term care or assisted living facilities and one resided in a group home or residential behavioral health center.

With the new deaths, the state has now had 2,101 COVID-19 deaths, of which 1,497 resided in long-term care or assisted living facilities.

The Department of Health reported 918 new cases across the state, increasing the state’s cumulative cases to 106,651.

Of the cases, 96,616 no longer are in isolation.

Freeborn County reported two new cases, bringing the county’s total count to 570.

Of that number, 23 are considered active cases, and one person is hospitalized, according to the Freeborn County Public Health Department.

The new cases included one person in their 40s and one person in their 50s.

The Minnesota Department of Health reported the following new cases for other area counties:

• Faribault County: three new cases, 168 total cases

• Mower County: seven new cases, 1,391 total cases

• Steele County: five new cases, 607 total cases

• Waseca County: 15 new cases, 837 total cases

 

Minnesota COVID-19 cases, deaths

County	Cases	Deaths
Aitkin	108	1
Anoka	6,892	141
Becker	332	2
Beltrami	572	5
Benton	640	4
Big Stone	97	0
Blue Earth	1,833	7
Brown	229	2
Carlton	320	1
Carver	1,520	7
Cass	230	4
Chippewa	269	2
Chisago	613	2
Clay	1,613	42
Clearwater	38	0
Cook	7	0
Cottonwood	242	0
Crow Wing	667	18
Dakota	8,140	130
Dodge	296	0
Douglas	455	3
Faribault	168	0
Fillmore	177	0
Freeborn	570	4
Goodhue	428	9
Grant	71	4
Hennepin	29,207	946
Houston	154	0
Hubbard	175	1
Isanti	370	1
Itasca	475	16
Jackson	161	1
Kanabec	151	9
Kandiyohi	1,184	3
Kittson	15	0
Koochiching	131	4
Lac qui Parle	87	2
Lake	80	0
Lake of the Woods	31	1
Le Sueur	509	5
Lincoln	132	0
Lyon	797	4
Mahnomen	62	1
Marshall	61	1
Martin	525	13
McLeod	519	3
Meeker	244	2
Mille Lacs	200	3
Morrison	365	3
Mower	1,391	6
Murray	197	3
Nicollet	607	17
Nobles	2,019	16
Norman	71	0
Olmsted	2,723	28
Otter Tail	541	6
Pennington	138	1
Pine	410	0
Pipestone	284	14
Polk	367	4
Pope	110	0
Ramsey	11,833	330
Red Lake	45	1
Redwood	207	7
Renville	184	9
Rice	1,419	8
Rock	195	1
Roseau	145	0
Scott	2,806	34
Sherburne	1,282	15
Sibley	212	3
St. Louis	2,029	52
Stearns	4,439	27
Steele	607	2
Stevens	127	1
Swift	156	1
Todd	549	2
Traverse	40	0
Wabasha	244	0
Wadena	91	0
Waseca	837	9
Washington	4,259	60
Watonwan	545	4
Wilkin	84	3
Winona	1,024	18
Wright	1,885	9
Yellow Medicine	226	3
Unknown/missing	161	0