Minnesota Covid-19 Update – Wednesday, August 26th August 26, 2020 kdomadmin Local News 0 MN Covid-19 Update – Weds, Aug 26 data reported by 4pm the previous day. Positive Cases 71,236 +542. Health-Care Workers with positive cases 7,933 +60. Cases No Longer Needing Isolation 64,374 +649 Active Cases 5,069 -134. Deaths 1,793 +14. Deaths at Long-Term Care and Assisted Living 1,325 +10. Patients currently Hospitalized 304 -8. Patients currently In ICU 134 -3. Total Tests processed 1,406,009 +11,013. Number of People tested 1,079,047 +11,013. Counties: Brown 113+3, Martin 222+3, Nobles 1,833+1, Watonwan 413+8. No New Cases in Cottonwood(195) or Jackson (91). One death reported in Nicollet County (total of 15). One death reported in Nobles County (total of 13).