Minnesota Covid-19 Update – Friday, August 21st

MN Covid-19 Update – Fri, Aug 21

data reported by 4pm the previous day.

Positive Cases 68,133 +835.

Health-Care workers with positive cases 7,559 +80.

Cases No Longer Needing Isolation 60,920 +315.

Active Cases 5,460 +502.

Deaths 1,753 +8.

Deaths at Long-Term Care and Assisted Living 1,302 +4.

Patients currently Hospitalized 296 -13.

Patients currently In ICU 136 -12.

Total Tests 1,340,850 +18,815.

Number of People tested 1,041,537 +11,444.

Counties: Brown 103+2, Cottonwood 194+2, Jackson 88+1, Martin 216+1, Murray 133+1, Nicollet 402+6, Nobles 1,812+5, Pipestone 170+3, Redwood 45+5, Rock 95+2, Watonwan 396+1.

One death reported in Nicollet County (total of 14).

New positive cases reported at The Lodge of Mt Lake and Lindenwood Assisted Living in Slayton.