Minnesota Covid-19 Update – Thursday, October 29th

MN Covid-19 Update – Thurs, Oct 29
data reported by 4pm the previous day.
Positive Cases 141,789 +2,849.
Health-Care workers with positive cases 14,095 +157.
Cases no longer needing isolation 124,379 +850.
Active Cases 15,006 +1,964.
Deaths 2,404 +31.
Deaths at long-term care and assisted living 1,679 +19. 
Patients currently Hospitalized 867+187.  cumulative 9,991 +136.
Patients currently In ICU 173 +9.    cumulative 2,642 +33.
Total tests 2,742,869 +27,144.
Number of people tested 1,819,873 +18,869. 
Counties: Brown 348+12, Cottonwood 295+6, Jackson 221+2, Martin 626+7, Murray 297+6, Nicollet 771+15, Nobles 2,341+23, Pipestone 366+5, Redwood 299+4, Rock 357+4, Watonwan 582+1.
A death in Redwood County (total of 12).
Schools reporting 5 or more cases w/in a 2-week period: Redwood Valley MS, SW MN Christian, Fairmont Jr-Sr HS, Martin Luther HS, West Side Elem, Marshall.