Minnesota COVID-19 update: Friday
(ABC 6 News) – The latest information as of September 24, 2021 on coronavirus in Minnesota according to the Minnesota Department of Health.
VACCINATION
Total COVID-19 vaccinations administered as of September 22 (cumulative): 6,379,025
Third vaccine doses administered: 42,299
- Total Pfizer vaccinations (cumulative): 3,703,823
- Total Moderna vaccinations (cumulative): 2,388,848
- Total Johnson & Johnson vaccinations (cumulative): 284,969
- Unknown/missing vaccine type: 1,385
Total population with completed vaccine series as of September 22: 3,213,208
Percent of total population with at least one vaccine dose: 60.9% of the population
Percent of total population with completed vaccine series: 57.8% of the population
TESTING
Total overall lab tests completed: 12,279,464
CASES
2,997 newly reported confirmed positive cases
- Newly reported confirmed cases: 2,478
- Newly reported probable cases: 519
Total confirmed cases of COVID-19 (cumulative): 697,182
- Total confirmed cases (PCR positive) (cumulative): 639,886
- Total probable cases (Antigen positive) (cumulative): 57,296
Total number of health care workers: 46,632
VACCINE BREAKTHROUGH CASES
Breakthrough cases data updated weekly on Mondays
Number of vaccine breakthrough cases as of August 22:
- Total cases: 23,330 or 0.749% of fully vaccinated people
- Total cases hospitalized: 1,268 or 0.040% of fully vaccinated people
- Total deaths: 118 or 0.004% of fully vaccinated people
RECOVERED
Total patients who no longer need to be isolated: 669,772, 96.1% recovery rate
HOSPITALIZATION
- Total number of patients hospitalized (cumulative): 37,451
- Total number of patients that have been admitted to the ICU (cumulative): 7,606
DEATHS
27 deaths reported today including a Freeborn County resident in their 80s
Residence type of newly reported deaths:
- Private Residence: 19
- Long-term Care Facility/Assisted Living: 8
Total number of deaths: 8,076
- Deaths from confirmed cases (cumulative): 7,614
- Deaths from probable cases (cumulative): 462
Total non-laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 deaths: 93
*COVID-19 listed on death certificate but a positive test not documented for the person.
57% of deaths, or 4,620, were among cases that resided in long-term care or assisted living facilities.
Cases by County of Residence
| County | Total confirmed cases | Total probable cases | Total cases | Total deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aitkin | 1,530 | 62 | 1,592 | 39 |
| Anoka | 42,235 | 6,752 | 48,987 | 486 |
| Becker | 4,126 | 424 | 4,550 | 60 |
| Beltrami | 4,270 | 1,076 | 5,346 | 72 |
| Benton | 6,175 | 478 | 6,653 | 102 |
| Big Stone | 664 | 38 | 702 | 4 |
| Blue Earth | 8,693 | 194 | 8,887 | 47 |
| Brown | 3,504 | 78 | 3,582 | 44 |
| Carlton | 3,164 | 827 | 3,991 | 60 |
| Carver | 10,624 | 1,746 | 12,370 | 52 |
| Cass | 3,298 | 257 | 3,555 | 36 |
| Chippewa | 1,672 | 62 | 1,734 | 39 |
| Chisago | 6,673 | 665 | 7,338 | 58 |
| Clay | 8,523 | 845 | 9,368 | 97 |
| Clearwater | 843 | 249 | 1,092 | 18 |
| Cook | 210 | 5 | 215 | 0 |
| Cottonwood | 1,565 | 229 | 1,794 | 24 |
| Crow Wing | 7,551 | 519 | 8,070 | 102 |
| Dakota | 47,440 | 5,635 | 53,075 | 503 |
| Dodge | 2,441 | 45 | 2,486 | 5 |
| Douglas | 4,943 | 551 | 5,494 | 84 |
| Faribault | 1,808 | 41 | 1,849 | 25 |
| Fillmore | 2,017 | 28 | 2,045 | 10 |
| Freeborn | 4,301 | 80 | 4,381 | 42 |
| Goodhue | 5,425 | 180 | 5,605 | 81 |
| Grant | 663 | 30 | 693 | 8 |
| Hennepin | 131,367 | 11,404 | 142,771 | 1,862 |
| Houston | 2,026 | 86 | 2,112 | 17 |
| Hubbard | 2,132 | 287 | 2,419 | 41 |
| Isanti | 4,449 | 555 | 5,004 | 70 |
| Itasca | 5,171 | 154 | 5,325 | 72 |
| Jackson | 1,087 | 274 | 1,361 | 12 |
| Kanabec | 1,606 | 77 | 1,683 | 29 |
| Kandiyohi | 7,412 | 120 | 7,532 | 92 |
| Kittson | 487 | 55 | 542 | 22 |
| Koochiching | 1,133 | 118 | 1,251 | 19 |
| Lac qui Parle | 801 | 93 | 894 | 24 |
| Lake | 795 | 148 | 943 | 21 |
| Lake of the Woods | 400 | 20 | 420 | 4 |
| Le Sueur | 3,327 | 155 | 3,482 | 30 |
| Lincoln | 647 | 25 | 672 | 4 |
| Lyon | 3,790 | 234 | 4,024 | 54 |
| Mahnomen | 703 | 30 | 733 | 9 |
| Marshall | 978 | 98 | 1,076 | 19 |
| Martin | 2,603 | 113 | 2,716 | 33 |
| McLeod | 5,063 | 133 | 5,196 | 65 |
| Meeker | 3,077 | 63 | 3,140 | 49 |
| Mille Lacs | 3,414 | 224 | 3,638 | 60 |
| Morrison | 4,500 | 282 | 4,782 | 63 |
| Mower | 5,583 | 179 | 5,762 | 38 |
| Murray | 939 | 237 | 1,176 | 10 |
| Nicollet | 3,748 | 130 | 3,878 | 48 |
| Nobles | 4,202 | 354 | 4,556 | 50 |
| Norman | 612 | 70 | 682 | 9 |
| Olmsted | 16,138 | 131 | 16,269 | 112 |
| Otter Tail | 6,288 | 610 | 6,898 | 97 |
| Pennington | 1,495 | 465 | 1,960 | 22 |
| Pine | 3,468 | 372 | 3,840 | 26 |
| Pipestone | 1,195 | 66 | 1,261 | 26 |
| Polk | 3,971 | 474 | 4,445 | 75 |
| Pope | 1,281 | 56 | 1,337 | 8 |
| Ramsey | 55,617 | 3,814 | 59,431 | 953 |
| Red Lake | 405 | 101 | 506 | 7 |
| Redwood | 1,967 | 99 | 2,066 | 42 |
| Renville | 1,967 | 75 | 2,042 | 48 |
| Rice | 8,960 | 318 | 9,278 | 125 |
| Rock | 1,230 | 199 | 1,429 | 19 |
| Roseau | 2,236 | 146 | 2,382 | 24 |
| Scott | 17,418 | 2,621 | 20,039 | 146 |
| Sherburne | 12,190 | 1,650 | 13,840 | 106 |
| Sibley | 1,672 | 131 | 1,803 | 10 |
| St. Louis | 19,218 | 1,682 | 20,900 | 339 |
| Stearns | 24,143 | 1,285 | 25,428 | 242 |
| Steele | 5,065 | 137 | 5,202 | 21 |
| Stevens | 1,055 | 45 | 1,100 | 11 |
| Swift | 1,171 | 32 | 1,203 | 19 |
| Todd | 3,249 | 81 | 3,330 | 34 |
| Traverse | 308 | 129 | 437 | 5 |
| Wabasha | 2,460 | 40 | 2,500 | 5 |
| Wadena | 1,833 | 96 | 1,929 | 27 |
| Waseca | 2,915 | 61 | 2,976 | 26 |
| Washington | 28,843 | 2,385 | 31,228 | 315 |
| Watonwan | 1,548 | 24 | 1,572 | 11 |
| Wilkin | 779 | 131 | 910 | 14 |
| Winona | 5,561 | 87 | 5,648 | 52 |
| Wright | 16,224 | 2,730 | 18,954 | 165 |
| Yellow Medicine | 1,120 | 167 | 1,287 | 20 |
| Unknown/missing | 486 | 42 | 528 | 0 |