Minnesota COVID-19 update: Thursday
(ABC 6 News) – The latest information as of December 9, 2021 on coronavirus in Minnesota according to the Minnesota Department of Health.
VACCINATION
Total COVID-19 vaccinations administered as of December 7 (cumulative): 8,147,096
Third doses and booster doses administered: 1,312,766
- Total Pfizer vaccinations (cumulative): 4,824,736
- Total Moderna vaccination (cumulative): 2,999,652
- Johnson & Johnson: 320,810
- Unknown/missing vaccine type: 1,898
People with completed vaccine series: 3,424,923
Percent of people with at least one vaccine dose: 66.2% of the population
Percent of people with completed vaccine series: 61.2% of the population
TESTING
Total overall lab tests completed: 15,314,720
- Total approximate number of completed PCR tests (cumulative): 13,306,786
- Total approximate number of completed antigen tests (cumulative): 2,007,934
CASES
3,754 newly reported confirmed positive cases
Total confirmed cases of COVID-19, including reinfections: 952,232
Total positive people (cumulative): 941,057
- Total confirmed cases (PCR positive) (cumulative): 847,570
- Total probable cases (Antigen positive) (cumulative): 104,662
VACCINE BREAKTHROUGH CASES
Breakthrough cases data updated weekly on Monday
Number of vaccine breakthrough cases as of October 31, 2021:
- Total cases: 103,764 or 3.149% of fully vaccinated people
- Total cases hospitalized: 4,299 or 0.130% of fully vaccinated people
- Total deaths: 737 or 0.022% of fully vaccinated people
RECOVERED
Total patients who no longer need to be isolated: 905,872
HOSPITALIZATION
- Total number of patients hospitalized: 47,746
- Total number of patients that have been admitted to the ICU: 9,421
DEATHS
40 deaths reported today
Residence type of newly reported deaths:
- Private Residence: 29
- Long-term Care Facility/Assisted Living: 11
Total number of deaths: 9,814
- Deaths from confirmed cases (cumulative): 9,224
- Deaths from probable cases (cumulative): 590
Total non-laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 deaths: 124
*COVID-19 listed on death certificate but a positive test not documented for the person.
51.2% of deaths, or 5,028, 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 | 2,191 | 131 | 2,322 | 53 |
| Anoka | 55,381 | 11,481 | 66,862 | 611 |
| Becker | 5,619 | 802 | 6,421 | 75 |
| Beltrami | 6,841 | 1,547 | 8,388 | 103 |
| Benton | 8,865 | 610 | 9,475 | 132 |
| Big Stone | 918 | 53 | 971 | 6 |
| Blue Earth | 11,642 | 309 | 11,951 | 72 |
| Brown | 4,692 | 148 | 4,840 | 62 |
| Carlton | 4,264 | 1,447 | 5,711 | 78 |
| Carver | 14,230 | 3,219 | 17,449 | 75 |
| Cass | 4,703 | 446 | 5,149 | 57 |
| Chippewa | 2,175 | 90 | 2,265 | 43 |
| Chisago | 9,166 | 1,141 | 10,307 | 83 |
| Clay | 10,380 | 2,043 | 12,423 | 111 |
| Clearwater | 1,268 | 356 | 1,624 | 22 |
| Cook | 315 | 7 | 322 | 1 |
| Cottonwood | 1,813 | 565 | 2,378 | 33 |
| Crow Wing | 10,535 | 1,054 | 11,589 | 127 |
| Dakota | 60,255 | 10,288 | 70,543 | 603 |
| Dodge | 3,713 | 62 | 3,775 | 12 |
| Douglas | 6,980 | 1,172 | 8,152 | 101 |
| Faribault | 2,598 | 79 | 2,677 | 36 |
| Fillmore | 3,127 | 46 | 3,173 | 15 |
| Freeborn | 5,746 | 173 | 5,919 | 49 |
| Goodhue | 8,187 | 332 | 8,519 | 101 |
| Grant | 950 | 100 | 1,050 | 11 |
| Hennepin | 165,797 | 19,965 | 185,762 | 2,077 |
| Houston | 2,729 | 108 | 2,837 | 17 |
| Hubbard | 3,227 | 419 | 3,646 | 49 |
| Isanti | 6,349 | 999 | 7,348 | 87 |
| Itasca | 7,660 | 329 | 7,989 | 102 |
| Jackson | 1,241 | 415 | 1,656 | 16 |
| Kanabec | 2,472 | 164 | 2,636 | 40 |
| Kandiyohi | 9,914 | 208 | 10,122 | 112 |
| Kittson | 710 | 74 | 784 | 23 |
| Koochiching | 1,616 | 238 | 1,854 | 26 |
| Lac qui Parle | 1,138 | 125 | 1,263 | 26 |
| Lake | 1,160 | 204 | 1,364 | 25 |
| Lake of the Woods | 516 | 24 | 540 | 5 |
| Le Sueur | 4,514 | 292 | 4,806 | 36 |
| Lincoln | 864 | 51 | 915 | 5 |
| Lyon | 4,957 | 453 | 5,410 | 63 |
| Mahnomen | 1,029 | 72 | 1,101 | 15 |
| Marshall | 1,331 | 240 | 1,571 | 22 |
| Martin | 3,741 | 250 | 3,991 | 46 |
| McLeod | 7,103 | 368 | 7,471 | 84 |
| Meeker | 4,314 | 166 | 4,480 | 61 |
| Mille Lacs | 5,127 | 404 | 5,531 | 84 |
| Morrison | 6,480 | 429 | 6,909 | 82 |
| Mower | 7,298 | 251 | 7,549 | 50 |
| Murray | 1,178 | 375 | 1,553 | 11 |
| Nicollet | 5,235 | 192 | 5,427 | 61 |
| Nobles | 4,796 | 531 | 5,327 | 54 |
| Norman | 894 | 171 | 1,065 | 10 |
| Olmsted | 23,168 | 206 | 23,374 | 132 |
| Otter Tail | 8,606 | 1,514 | 10,120 | 133 |
| Pennington | 1,799 | 792 | 2,591 | 30 |
| Pine | 4,577 | 779 | 5,356 | 44 |
| Pipestone | 1,432 | 115 | 1,547 | 30 |
| Polk | 5,177 | 987 | 6,164 | 89 |
| Pope | 1,999 | 122 | 2,121 | 10 |
| Ramsey | 69,815 | 7,401 | 77,216 | 1,065 |
| Red Lake | 537 | 184 | 721 | 11 |
| Redwood | 2,666 | 225 | 2,891 | 46 |
| Renville | 2,626 | 130 | 2,756 | 51 |
| Rice | 11,313 | 568 | 11,881 | 145 |
| Rock | 1,438 | 360 | 1,798 | 31 |
| Roseau | 3,101 | 174 | 3,275 | 32 |
| Scott | 22,259 | 4,832 | 27,091 | 192 |
| Sherburne | 16,662 | 3,031 | 19,693 | 132 |
| Sibley | 2,414 | 241 | 2,655 | 19 |
| St. Louis | 27,308 | 3,537 | 30,845 | 428 |
| Stearns | 33,292 | 1,666 | 34,958 | 295 |
| Steele | 6,923 | 209 | 7,132 | 37 |
| Stevens | 1,668 | 76 | 1,744 | 11 |
| Swift | 1,735 | 52 | 1,787 | 24 |
| Todd | 4,766 | 276 | 5,042 | 45 |
| Traverse | 408 | 206 | 614 | 6 |
| Wabasha | 3,827 | 73 | 3,900 | 10 |
| Wadena | 2,727 | 380 | 3,107 | 41 |
| Waseca | 3,854 | 185 | 4,039 | 34 |
| Washington | 37,113 | 5,428 | 42,541 | 375 |
| Watonwan | 1,972 | 84 | 2,056 | 21 |
| Wilkin | 968 | 272 | 1,240 | 16 |
| Winona | 7,205 | 109 | 7,314 | 58 |
| Wright | 22,218 | 4,791 | 27,009 | 235 |
| Yellow Medicine | 1,550 | 383 | 1,933 | 25 |
| Unknown/missing | 503 | 56 | 559 | 0 |