Minnesota COVID-19 update: Monday
(ABC 6 News) – The latest information as of August 30, 2021 on coronavirus in Minnesota according to the Minnesota Department of Health.
VACCINATION
Total COVID-19 vaccinations administered as of August 26 (cumulative): 6,158,644
- Total Pfizer vaccinations (cumulative): 3,542,123
- Total Moderna vaccinations (cumulative): 2,337,876
- Total Johnson & Johnson vaccinations (cumulative): 277,375
- Unknown/missing vaccine type: 1,270
Total population with completed vaccine series as of August 25: 3,099,199
Percent of total population with at least one vaccine dose: 59.4% of the population
Percent of total population with completed vaccine series: 55.7% of the population
TESTING
Total overall lab tests completed: 11,391,772
CASES
1,918 newly reported confirmed positive cases
- Newly reported confirmed cases: 1,754
- Newly reported probable cases: 164
Total confirmed cases of COVID-19 (cumulative): 646,094
- Total confirmed cases (PCR positive) (cumulative): 596,664
- Total probable cases (Antigen positive) (cumulative): 49,430
Total number of health care workers: 44,709
VACCINE BREAKTHROUGH CASES
Breakthrough cases data updated weekly on Mondays
Number of vaccine breakthrough cases as of August 1:
- Total cases: 12,559 or 0.415% of fully vaccinated people
- Total cases hospitalized: 810 or 0.027% of fully vaccinated people
- Total deaths: 80 or 0.002% of fully vaccinated people
RECOVERED
Total patients who no longer need to be isolated: 625,274, 97% recovery rate
HOSPITALIZATION
- Total number of patients hospitalized (cumulative): 35,038
- Total number of patients that have been admitted to the ICU (cumulative): 7,130
DEATHS
6 deaths reported today
Residence type of newly reported deaths:
- Private Residence: 6
Total number of deaths: 7,805
- Deaths from confirmed cases (cumulative): 7,376
- Deaths from probable cases (cumulative): 429
Total non-laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 deaths: 93
*COVID-19 listed on death certificate but a positive test not documented for the person.
58.2% of deaths, or 4,542, 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 | 1,425 | 49 | 1,474 | 37 |
| Anoka | 39,687 | 5,991 | 45,678 | 472 |
| Becker | 3,742 | 313 | 4,055 | 58 |
| Beltrami | 3,843 | 706 | 4,549 | 68 |
| Benton | 5,646 | 443 | 6,089 | 98 |
| Big Stone | 594 | 35 | 629 | 4 |
| Blue Earth | 7,977 | 173 | 8,150 | 47 |
| Brown | 3,202 | 74 | 3,276 | 42 |
| Carlton | 2,980 | 753 | 3,733 | 59 |
| Carver | 9,965 | 1,455 | 11,420 | 50 |
| Cass | 2,897 | 194 | 3,091 | 34 |
| Chippewa | 1,576 | 57 | 1,633 | 39 |
| Chisago | 6,096 | 580 | 6,676 | 55 |
| Clay | 8,005 | 644 | 8,649 | 92 |
| Clearwater | 777 | 171 | 948 | 18 |
| Cook | 191 | 5 | 196 | 0 |
| Cottonwood | 1,511 | 207 | 1,718 | 24 |
| Crow Wing | 6,875 | 443 | 7,318 | 100 |
| Dakota | 44,760 | 4,976 | 49,736 | 486 |
| Dodge | 2,135 | 37 | 2,172 | 3 |
| Douglas | 4,625 | 443 | 5,068 | 83 |
| Faribault | 1,634 | 27 | 1,661 | 22 |
| Fillmore | 1,745 | 22 | 1,767 | 10 |
| Freeborn | 3,836 | 63 | 3,899 | 37 |
| Goodhue | 5,038 | 160 | 5,198 | 76 |
| Grant | 599 | 21 | 620 | 8 |
| Hennepin | 124,251 | 10,057 | 134,308 | 1,830 |
| Houston | 1,831 | 71 | 1,902 | 16 |
| Hubbard | 1,894 | 216 | 2,110 | 41 |
| Isanti | 4,153 | 501 | 4,654 | 68 |
| Itasca | 4,744 | 120 | 4,864 | 69 |
| Jackson | 1,057 | 253 | 1,310 | 12 |
| Kanabec | 1,496 | 64 | 1,560 | 29 |
| Kandiyohi | 7,018 | 108 | 7,126 | 87 |
| Kittson | 457 | 52 | 509 | 22 |
| Koochiching | 947 | 65 | 1,012 | 19 |
| Lac qui Parle | 720 | 75 | 795 | 22 |
| Lake | 737 | 142 | 879 | 21 |
| Lake of the Woods | 342 | 19 | 361 | 4 |
| Le Sueur | 3,058 | 126 | 3,184 | 30 |
| Lincoln | 585 | 21 | 606 | 3 |
| Lyon | 3,607 | 189 | 3,796 | 54 |
| Mahnomen | 591 | 24 | 615 | 9 |
| Marshall | 887 | 71 | 958 | 18 |
| Martin | 2,377 | 92 | 2,469 | 33 |
| McLeod | 4,519 | 111 | 4,630 | 61 |
| Meeker | 2,805 | 52 | 2,857 | 46 |
| Mille Lacs | 3,150 | 199 | 3,349 | 58 |
| Morrison | 4,216 | 246 | 4,462 | 62 |
| Mower | 5,034 | 152 | 5,186 | 34 |
| Murray | 910 | 204 | 1,114 | 10 |
| Nicollet | 3,412 | 112 | 3,524 | 46 |
| Nobles | 4,040 | 237 | 4,277 | 50 |
| Norman | 538 | 49 | 587 | 9 |
| Olmsted | 14,657 | 119 | 14,776 | 108 |
| Otter Tail | 5,822 | 466 | 6,288 | 89 |
| Pennington | 1,337 | 362 | 1,699 | 20 |
| Pine | 3,274 | 309 | 3,583 | 23 |
| Pipestone | 1,134 | 61 | 1,195 | 26 |
| Polk | 3,683 | 390 | 4,073 | 75 |
| Pope | 1,174 | 48 | 1,222 | 8 |
| Ramsey | 52,644 | 3,430 | 56,074 | 924 |
| Red Lake | 356 | 78 | 434 | 7 |
| Redwood | 1,790 | 80 | 1,870 | 41 |
| Renville | 1,837 | 69 | 1,906 | 46 |
| Rice | 8,412 | 283 | 8,695 | 113 |
| Rock | 1,183 | 164 | 1,347 | 19 |
| Roseau | 2,077 | 134 | 2,211 | 21 |
| Scott | 16,418 | 2,219 | 18,637 | 141 |
| Sherburne | 11,386 | 1,417 | 12,803 | 98 |
| Sibley | 1,514 | 108 | 1,622 | 10 |
| St. Louis | 17,681 | 1,464 | 19,145 | 325 |
| Stearns | 22,522 | 1,195 | 23,717 | 231 |
| Steele | 4,350 | 111 | 4,461 | 21 |
| Stevens | 933 | 39 | 972 | 11 |
| Swift | 1,110 | 29 | 1,139 | 18 |
| Todd | 2,969 | 67 | 3,036 | 33 |
| Traverse | 284 | 115 | 399 | 5 |
| Wabasha | 2,210 | 34 | 2,244 | 4 |
| Wadena | 1,628 | 82 | 1,710 | 23 |
| Waseca | 2,603 | 52 | 2,655 | 23 |
| Washington | 27,164 | 2,099 | 29,263 | 304 |
| Watonwan | 1,425 | 22 | 1,447 | 10 |
| Wilkin | 750 | 119 | 869 | 14 |
| Winona | 5,012 | 75 | 5,087 | 52 |
| Wright | 15,058 | 2,353 | 17,411 | 157 |
| Yellow Medicine | 1,060 | 134 | 1,194 | 20 |
| Unknown/missing | 470 | 33 | 503 | 0 |