The Minnesota Department of Health reported 434 new cases of COVID-19 today, and three new deaths attributed to the virus. Cumulatively, the state has had 38,569 cases, 1,474 deaths, and 33,907 patients no longer need to be isolated. Of those deaths, 1,156 were residents of long-term care or assisted living facilities, and of those cases,…
The Minnesota Department of Health reported 426 new cases of COVID-19 and four newly reported deaths, bringing the state’s cumulative total to 36,716 cases and 1,445 deaths. Of those deaths, 1,135 were residents of long-term care or assisted living facilities. Of those cases, 3,669 were health care workers. Approximately 617,107 have been tested for COVID-19,…
The Minnesota Department of Health reported 444 new cases of COVID-19 in the state and six newly reported deaths, bringing the state’s cumulative total to 36,303 cases and 1,441 deaths. Of those deaths, 1,131 were residents of long-term care or assisted living facilities. Of those cases, 3,638 were health care workers. Approximately 605,316 have been…
Sanford Health is updating its visitor restriction policy and visitor monitoring practices, which were in effect Monday, June 29. Hospital visiting hours will be 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily (previously started at 8 a.m.). Each pediatric and neonatal patient in any Sanford Health clinic or hospital will be allowed up to two visitors per…
The Minnesota Department of Health reported 315 new COVID-19 cases and 10 newly reported deaths, bringing the state’s cumulative total to 35,861 cases and 1,435 deaths. Of those deaths, 1,129 were residents of long-term care or assisted living facilities. Of those cases, 3,603 were health care workers. Approximately 592,955 have been tested for COVID, and…
The Minnesota Department of Health reports 365 new cases of COVID-19 and nine newly reported deaths in the state, bringing the cumulative total to 34,123 cases and 1,406 deaths. Of those deaths, 1,107 were residents of long-term care or assisted living facilities. Of those positive cases, 3,486 were health care workers. Approximately 542,696 have been…
The Minnesota Senate adjourned early Saturday morning, but the state House of Representatives is still at work. Yesterday, education committees reviewed some of the problems of distance learning children across the state were having during the last two months of the 2019-2020 school year. Parents and students brought up issues such as a lack of…
The Minnesota Department of Health reports 304 newly reported cases of COVID-19 today, and five newly reported deaths, bringing the state’s cumulative total to 33,763 cases and 1,397 deaths. Of those deaths, 1,102 were residents of long-term care or assisted living facilities. Of those positive cases, 3,450 were health care workers. Approximately 529,643 have been…
The Minnesota Department of Health reported 245 new cases of COVID-19 and nine newly reported deaths, bringing the state’s cumulative total to 33,469 and 1,393 deaths. Of those deaths, 1,101 were residents of long-term care or assisted living facilities. Of those positive cases, 3,428 were health care workers. Approximately 520,045 have been tested for COVID-19,…
The Minnesota Department of Health announced 308 newly reported cases of COVID-19 today, bringing the state’s cumulative total to 33,227. MDH also reported four newly reported deaths, bringing the state’s total to 1,384. Of those deaths, 1,095 were residents of long-term care or assisted living facilities, and of those positive cases, 3,392 were health care…
