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The Minnesota Department of Health reported 5,296 new COVID-19 cases and 21 new deaths on Monday in its daily update.

The new cases increase the state’s cumulative total to 356,152, of which about 42,000 are still considered active, and 1,567 are hospitalized, including 362 in intensive care.

The new deaths came from 11 counties across the state and ranged in age from late 50s to late 90s. Eight people resided in long-term care or assisted living facilities.

The state has now had 4,005 total COVID-19 deaths, of which 2,645 resided in long-term care or assisted living facilities.

The Freeborn County Public Health Department reported five new lab-confirmed cases and one probable case, increasing its cumulative total to 1,697. One person was removed from the county’s list and moved to another county.

There are 171 active cases.

The department stated the new cases included the following:

• One person between 0 and 4
• Two people in their 20s
• Two people in their 40s
• One person in their 60s

The following are updates on other area counties:

• Faribault County: 11 new lab-confirmed cases; 680 total cases
• Mower County: 33 new lab-confirmed cases; 2,921 total cases
• Steele County: 11 new lab-confirmed cases; 2,230 total cases
• Waseca County: four new lab-confirmed cases; 1,478 total cases

The state reported 63,573 new tests were reported, including 62,724 PCR tests and 849 antigen tests.

 

Minnesota COVID-19 cases, deaths

County	Total confirmed cases	Total probable cases	Total cases	Total deaths
Aitkin	846	15	861	30
Anoka	23,691	1,342	25,033	246
Becker	2,325	24	2,349	24
Beltrami	2,350	70	2,420	19
Benton	3,321	105	3,426	57
Big Stone	353	7	360	2
Blue Earth	4,469	10	4,479	17
Brown	1,661	27	1,688	16
Carlton	1,966	218	2,184	21
Carver	5,361	145	5,506	16
Cass	1,615	15	1,630	13
Chippewa	1,028	14	1,042	14
Chisago	3,393	124	3,517	18
Clay	5,475	35	5,510	64
Clearwater	579	9	588	10
Cook	88	0	88	0
Cottonwood	981	57	1,038	5
Crow Wing	3,993	41	4,034	40
Dakota	24,768	514	25,282	217
Dodge	987	1	988	1
Douglas	2,934	75	3,009	44
Faribault	678	2	680	4
Fillmore	820	7	827	0
Freeborn	1,688	9	1,697	9
Goodhue	2,405	10	2,415	34
Grant	322	1	323	6
Hennepin	73,298	1,437	74,735	1,170
Houston	836	32	868	4
Hubbard	1,236	15	1,251	31
Isanti	2,075	110	2,185	21
Itasca	2,230	18	2,248	25
Jackson	584	11	595	1
Kanabec	742	12	754	16
Kandiyohi	4,714	36	4,750	34
Kittson	255	29	284	9
Koochiching	447	8	455	6
Lac qui Parle	438	9	447	4
Lake	439	38	477	8
Lake of the Woods	112	5	117	1
Le Sueur	1,667	15	1,682	12
Lincoln	400	5	405	1
Lyon	2,430	29	2,459	17
Mahnomen	336	1	337	6
Marshall	562	14	576	11
Martin	1,327	11	1,338	23
McLeod	2,552	20	2,572	23
Meeker	1,600	19	1,619	13
Mille Lacs	1,713	45	1,758	35
Morrison	2,536	72	2,608	34
Mower	2,888	33	2,921	23
Murray	637	11	648	5
Nicollet	1,810	13	1,823	27
Nobles	3,225	33	3,258	35
Norman	383	1	384	8
Olmsted	7,534	13	7,547	38
Otter Tail	3,562	67	3,629	32
Pennington	730	63	793	9
Pine	1,635	59	1,694	9
Pipestone	780	15	795	18
Polk	2,730	147	2,877	30
Pope	603	1	604	2
Ramsey	30,730	821	31,551	545
Red Lake	235	23	258	3
Redwood	1,116	17	1,133	21
Renville	1,048	44	1,092	32
Rice	4,562	50	4,612	39
Rock	865	21	886	10
Roseau	1,302	108	1,410	7
Scott	9,378	152	9,530	63
Sherburne	6,269	355	6,624	48
Sibley	873	10	883	4
St. Louis	10,070	291	10,361	134
Stearns	14,840	387	15,227	133
Steele	2,223	7	2,230	8
Stevens	575	4	579	5
Swift	678	16	694	11
Todd	2,003	8	2,011	15
Traverse	167	0	167	2
Wabasha	1,212	4	1,216	1
Wadena	907	27	934	8
Waseca	1,475	3	1,478	11
Washington	15,474	402	15,876	132
Watonwan	941	2	943	4
Wilkin	478	2	480	5
Winona	3,106	23	3,129	33
Wright	8,733	460	9,193	50
Yellow Medicine	717	32	749	13
Unknown/missing	414	25	439	0