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Minnesota reported 92 new COVID-19 deaths on Wednesday, including one person from both Freeborn and Mower counties.

According to the Minnesota Department of Health, the Freeborn County resident was between 80 and 84 years old, and the Mower County resident was between 75 and 79.

Freeborn County has now had 15 COVID-19 deaths, and Mower County has had 24.

The deaths statewide came from 37 counties and included people from late 40s to over 100.

Fifty-four of the people who died lived in long-term care or assisted living facilities and one person was in a jail or prison.

The state has now had 4,575 deaths across the state, of which 2,982 resided in long-term care or assisted living facilities.

Across the state, 2,279 new cases were reported, increasing the state’s cumulative total to 386,412. Of that number, about 30,000 are still considered active cases an 1,277 people were hospitalized as of Tuesday, including 304 in intensive care.

Freeborn County reported 17 new lab-confirmed cases, increasing its cumulative total to 1,819, of which 113 are considered active.

Two new people are hospitalized, according to the Freeborn County Public Health Department, and 86 people from the county have been hospitalized at some point during their illness.

The new cases included the following:

• One person between 0 and 4
• Three people between 15 and 19
• Eight people in their 20s
• One person in their 40s
• One person in their 50s
• Two people in their 60s
• One person in their 70s

The following is an update on other area counties:

• Faribault County: 12 new lab-confirmed cases; 795 total cases
• Mower County: 16 new lab-confirmed cases; 3,128 total cases
• Steele County: 17 new lab-confirmed cases; 2,371 total cases
• Waseca County: eight new lab-confirmed cases; 1,589 total cases

 

Minnesota COVID-19 cases, deaths

County	Total confirmed cases	Total probable cases	Total cases	Total deaths
Aitkin	926	16	942	31
Anoka	25,529	1,635	27,164	268
Becker	2,482	42	2,524	30
Beltrami	2,566	94	2,660	30
Benton	3,505	127	3,632	66
Big Stone	401	9	410	2
Blue Earth	4,727	19	4,746	22
Brown	1,816	33	1,849	26
Carlton	2,148	252	2,400	29
Carver	5,813	189	6,002	26
Cass	1,773	20	1,793	13
Chippewa	1,144	22	1,166	19
Chisago	3,689	159	3,848	24
Clay	5,808	56	5,864	69
Clearwater	606	10	616	10
Cook	99	0	99	0
Cottonwood	1,082	74	1,156	8
Crow Wing	4,247	50	4,297	49
Dakota	27,117	681	27,798	241
Dodge	1,074	3	1,077	3
Douglas	3,139	88	3,227	52
Faribault	792	3	795	5
Fillmore	929	10	939	0
Freeborn	1,809	10	1,819	15
Goodhue	2,677	16	2,693	36
Grant	345	2	347	7
Hennepin	78,831	1,865	80,696	1,259
Houston	985	44	1,029	6
Hubbard	1,291	15	1,306	34
Isanti	2,310	133	2,443	25
Itasca	2,459	29	2,488	29
Jackson	676	28	704	4
Kanabec	850	15	865	18
Kandiyohi	5,044	41	5,085	48
Kittson	296	34	330	14
Koochiching	494	8	502	8
Lac qui Parle	498	32	530	10
Lake	463	42	505	13
Lake of the Woods	133	5	138	1
Le Sueur	1,796	17	1,813	13
Lincoln	424	7	431	1
Lyon	2,590	40	2,630	24
Mahnomen	364	1	365	6
Marshall	625	16	641	11
Martin	1,431	16	1,447	23
McLeod	2,845	30	2,875	31
Meeker	1,745	21	1,766	25
Mille Lacs	1,864	50	1,914	38
Morrison	2,671	99	2,770	36
Mower	3,094	34	3,128	24
Murray	691	19	710	5
Nicollet	1,910	14	1,924	30
Nobles	3,363	54	3,417	42
Norman	399	1	400	8
Olmsted	8,258	20	8,278	46
Otter Tail	3,825	105	3,930	39
Pennington	778	70	848	11
Pine	2,008	70	2,078	10
Pipestone	821	21	842	18
Polk	2,915	171	3,086	40
Pope	651	4	655	3
Ramsey	33,469	1,034	34,503	607
Red Lake	254	28	282	3
Redwood	1,196	22	1,218	24
Renville	1,152	47	1,199	34
Rice	4,914	59	4,973	47
Rock	929	49	978	10
Roseau	1,417	111	1,528	11
Scott	10,070	215	10,285	72
Sherburne	6,726	415	7,141	49
Sibley	921	23	944	4
St. Louis	11,015	391	11,406	168
Stearns	15,682	451	16,133	151
Steele	2,363	8	2,371	9
Stevens	623	4	627	6
Swift	722	19	741	13
Todd	2,117	13	2,130	21
Traverse	177	5	182	2
Wabasha	1,361	5	1,366	2
Wadena	1,005	30	1,035	10
Waseca	1,585	4	1,589	12
Washington	16,691	512	17,203	154
Watonwan	993	5	998	5
Wilkin	531	13	544	5
Winona	3,316	29	3,345	40
Wright	9,489	568	10,057	69
Yellow Medicine	753	44	797	13
Unknown/missing	390	15	405	0