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Confirmed COVID-19 cases across the state increased by 91 Saturday, reaching a total of 1,427 cases, the Minnesota Department of Health said.

Of those cases, 793 have recovered and no longer need to be isolated, and 145 are hospitalized, including 69 in intensive care. Sixty-four people have died, an increase in seven people from the day before.

According to the Freeborn County Public Health Department, Freeborn County saw an increase in one lab-confirmed case, bringing the total to 22 in the county.

The case is a person under the age of 10, who is recovering at home.

The Public Health Department stated two of Freeborn County’s cases have recovered thus far.

Of all the cases across the state, 528 have been in people 20 to 44 years old, and 474 have been 45 to 64 years old.

Mower County saw an increase in one case, pushing its total to 23. Numbers stayed consistent in Faribault County at four cases, Steele County at nine cases and Waseca County at three cases.

According to the Minnesota Department of Health, 35,404 tests have been completed, including 9,292 through the Department of Health’s public health lab, and 26,112 from external laboratories.

 

Confirmed Minnesota COVID-19 cases

County	Cases	Deaths
Anoka	58	0
Becker	1	0
Beltrami	5	0
Benton	1	0
Big Stone	1	0
Blue Earth	22	0
Brown	7	1
Carlton	19	0
Carver	12	0
Cass	3	0
Chisago	6	1
Clay	29	0
Clearwater	2	0
Cottonwood	5	0
Crow Wing	13	0
Dakota	87	4
Dodge	15	0
Douglas	1	0
Faribault	4	0
Fillmore	10	0
Freeborn	22	0
Goodhue	16	0
Hennepin	464	30
Houston	1	0
Isanti	4	0
Itasca	2	0
Jackson	1	0
Kandiyohi	2	0
Koochiching	1	0
Lac qui Parle	1	0
Le Sueur	20	0
Lincoln	2	0
Lyon	5	0
Mahnomen	1	0
Martin	37	4
McLeod	2	0
Meeker	2	0
Mower	23	0
Murray	1	0
Nicollet	6	1
Nobles	1	0
Olmsted	132	2
Otter Tail	4	0
Pine	3	0
Pipestone	1	0
Polk	1	0
Ramsey	132	6
Redwood	1	0
Renville	3	0
Rice	4	0
Roseau	1	0
Scott	20	1
Sherburne	9	0
Sibley	1	0
St. Louis	37	4
Stearns	7	0
Steele	9	0
Swift	1	0
Traverse	2	0
Wabasha	6	0
Waseca	3	0
Washington	77	2
Watonwan	4	0
Wilkin	7	1
Winona	26	5
Wright	16	1
Yellow Medicine	2	0