ST. CLOUD — Of the 1,973 new confirmed and probable COVID-19 cases reported across the state Thursday, 65 were in Stearns County, 67 were in Sherburne County and 32 were in Benton County, according to a daily report from the Minnesota Department of Health.
According to Thursday's report, 10 more Minnesotans have died from COVID-19.
Since the start of the pandemic, Stearns County has reported 21,264 cases of COVID-19 and 219 deaths, Sherburne County has reported 10,794 cases and 80 deaths, and Benton County has reported 5,398 cases and 97 deaths, according to the report.
Statewide, the number of people who tested positive for COVID-19 reached 562,420 on Thursday and 7,054 people have died, according to the health department.