Minnesota COVID-19 update: Tuesday
(ABC 6 News) – The latest information as of December 7, 2021 on coronavirus in Minnesota according to the Minnesota Department of Health.
VACCINATION
Total COVID-19 vaccinations administered as of December 5 (cumulative): 8,080,760
Third doses and booster doses administered: 1,267,488
- Total Pfizer vaccinations (cumulative): 4,782,498
- Total Moderna vaccination (cumulative): 2,976,720
- Johnson & Johnson: 319,647
- Unknown/missing vaccine type: 1,895
People with completed vaccine series: 3,411,323
Percent of people with at least one vaccine dose: 66.1% of the population
Percent of people with completed vaccine series: 61.3% of the population
TESTING
Total overall lab tests completed: 15,224,743
- Total approximate number of completed PCR tests (cumulative): 13,246,872
- Total approximate number of completed antigen tests (cumulative): 1,977,871
CASES
12,445 newly reported confirmed positive cases
Total confirmed cases of COVID-19, including reinfections: 945,445
Total positive people (cumulative): 934,423
- Total confirmed cases (PCR positive) (cumulative): 842,370
- Total probable cases (Antigen positive) (cumulative): 103,075
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: 899,486
HOSPITALIZATION
- Total number of patients hospitalized: 47,053
- Total number of patients that have been admitted to the ICU: 9,316
DEATHS
45 deaths reported today including an Olmsted County resident in their 80s and a Mower County resident in their 40s
Residence type of newly reported deaths:
- Private Residence: 36
- Long-term Care Facility/Assisted Living: 8
- Homeless (sheltered): 1
Total number of deaths: 9,699
- Deaths from confirmed cases (cumulative): 9,116
- Deaths from probable cases (cumulative): 583
Total non-laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 deaths: 124
*COVID-19 listed on death certificate but a positive test not documented for the person.
52% of deaths, or 5,001 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 | 2,181 | 128 | 2,309 | 52 |
| Anoka | 55,051 | 11,319 | 66,370 | 596 |
| Becker | 5,592 | 798 | 6,390 | 75 |
| Beltrami | 6,828 | 1,537 | 8,365 | 101 |
| Benton | 8,781 | 605 | 9,386 | 128 |
| Big Stone | 915 | 53 | 968 | 6 |
| Blue Earth | 11,566 | 306 | 11,872 | 71 |
| Brown | 4,665 | 147 | 4,812 | 62 |
| Carlton | 4,238 | 1,415 | 5,653 | 78 |
| Carver | 14,158 | 3,180 | 17,338 | 72 |
| Cass | 4,684 | 438 | 5,122 | 56 |
| Chippewa | 2,158 | 90 | 2,248 | 43 |
| Chisago | 9,113 | 1,128 | 10,241 | 81 |
| Clay | 10,353 | 2,006 | 12,359 | 110 |
| Clearwater | 1,257 | 356 | 1,613 | 22 |
| Cook | 312 | 7 | 319 | 1 |
| Cottonwood | 1,808 | 555 | 2,363 | 33 |
| Crow Wing | 10,484 | 1,039 | 11,523 | 125 |
| Dakota | 59,866 | 10,116 | 69,982 | 596 |
| Dodge | 3,685 | 62 | 3,747 | 12 |
| Douglas | 6,928 | 1,156 | 8,084 | 101 |
| Faribault | 2,591 | 79 | 2,670 | 35 |
| Fillmore | 3,101 | 46 | 3,147 | 15 |
| Freeborn | 5,681 | 173 | 5,854 | 47 |
| Goodhue | 8,114 | 329 | 8,443 | 99 |
| Grant | 950 | 99 | 1,049 | 10 |
| Hennepin | 164,768 | 19,608 | 184,376 | 2,065 |
| Houston | 2,704 | 107 | 2,811 | 17 |
| Hubbard | 3,215 | 417 | 3,632 | 49 |
| Isanti | 6,310 | 980 | 7,290 | 86 |
| Itasca | 7,608 | 322 | 7,930 | 102 |
| Jackson | 1,236 | 406 | 1,642 | 16 |
| Kanabec | 2,466 | 158 | 2,624 | 39 |
| Kandiyohi | 9,869 | 205 | 10,074 | 109 |
| Kittson | 703 | 74 | 777 | 23 |
| Koochiching | 1,603 | 230 | 1,833 | 25 |
| Lac qui Parle | 1,130 | 123 | 1,253 | 26 |
| Lake | 1,152 | 203 | 1,355 | 24 |
| Lake of the Woods | 511 | 24 | 535 | 5 |
| Le Sueur | 4,475 | 290 | 4,765 | 36 |
| Lincoln | 856 | 51 | 907 | 5 |
| Lyon | 4,941 | 451 | 5,392 | 62 |
| Mahnomen | 1,017 | 72 | 1,089 | 14 |
| Marshall | 1,325 | 238 | 1,563 | 22 |
| Martin | 3,728 | 243 | 3,971 | 46 |
| McLeod | 7,073 | 362 | 7,435 | 84 |
| Meeker | 4,287 | 165 | 4,452 | 60 |
| Mille Lacs | 5,091 | 396 | 5,487 | 81 |
| Morrison | 6,453 | 422 | 6,875 | 82 |
| Mower | 7,264 | 249 | 7,513 | 50 |
| Murray | 1,173 | 372 | 1,545 | 11 |
| Nicollet | 5,208 | 188 | 5,396 | 61 |
| Nobles | 4,790 | 527 | 5,317 | 54 |
| Norman | 894 | 170 | 1,064 | 10 |
| Olmsted | 22,963 | 202 | 23,165 | 132 |
| Otter Tail | 8,555 | 1,491 | 10,046 | 132 |
| Pennington | 1,788 | 785 | 2,573 | 30 |
| Pine | 4,548 | 766 | 5,314 | 44 |
| Pipestone | 1,427 | 110 | 1,537 | 29 |
| Polk | 5,152 | 984 | 6,136 | 88 |
| Pope | 1,994 | 122 | 2,116 | 10 |
| Ramsey | 69,339 | 7,305 | 76,644 | 1,059 |
| Red Lake | 538 | 184 | 722 | 11 |
| Redwood | 2,654 | 222 | 2,876 | 46 |
| Renville | 2,614 | 129 | 2,743 | 51 |
| Rice | 11,231 | 558 | 11,789 | 141 |
| Rock | 1,438 | 357 | 1,795 | 29 |
| Roseau | 3,081 | 174 | 3,255 | 32 |
| Scott | 22,112 | 4,782 | 26,894 | 189 |
| Sherburne | 16,629 | 2,987 | 19,616 | 130 |
| Sibley | 2,394 | 236 | 2,630 | 19 |
| St. Louis | 27,191 | 3,444 | 30,635 | 423 |
| Stearns | 33,030 | 1,649 | 34,679 | 289 |
| Steele | 6,874 | 209 | 7,083 | 34 |
| Stevens | 1,659 | 74 | 1,733 | 11 |
| Swift | 1,730 | 50 | 1,780 | 24 |
| Todd | 4,738 | 272 | 5,010 | 45 |
| Traverse | 406 | 206 | 612 | 6 |
| Wabasha | 3,803 | 73 | 3,876 | 10 |
| Wadena | 2,715 | 369 | 3,084 | 40 |
| Waseca | 3,826 | 143 | 3,969 | 34 |
| Washington | 36,834 | 5,361 | 42,195 | 370 |
| Watonwan | 1,957 | 82 | 2,039 | 21 |
| Wilkin | 964 | 271 | 1,235 | 16 |
| Winona | 7,150 | 107 | 7,257 | 58 |
| Wright | 22,061 | 4,718 | 26,779 | 230 |
| Yellow Medicine | 1,539 | 377 | 1,916 | 25 |
| Unknown/missing | 526 | 56 | 582 | 0 |