New cases of novel coronavirus remain low 11:24 am, Jan. 31, 2021 ×
REGIONAL Two more southwest Minnesota individuals have died as a result of COVID-19, according to information released Sunday morning in the Minnesota Department of Health s daily update.
A Pipestone County individual between the ages of 70 and 74 died as a result of the novel coronavirus, as did a Murray County individual between the ages of 75 and 79. No other information is available.
The Minnesota Department of Health recorded 13 new deaths during the 24-hour period that ended at 4 p.m. Saturday, including six individuals who resided in private residences and seven who were residents of long-term care or assisted living facilities. The death toll from the virus in Minnesota now stands at 6,200, including 3,929 residents of long-term care facilities.
Minnesota Department of Health recorded 19 new deaths during the 24-hour period 11:10 am, Jan. 30, 2021 ×
REGIONAL The number of new COVID-19 cases in the area was once again low Saturday, with Nobles County recording two new positive tests according to the latest update from the Minnesota Department of Health. Cottonwood, Jackson and Murray counties also had two new cases each, and Pipestone County reported one new case during the 24-hour period that ended at 4 p.m. Friday. Rock County had no new cases.
The state’s cumulative total of confirmed positive COVID-19 cases now stands at 460,819 (positive and antigen tests), with 444,782 beyond the 10-day isolation period. Thus far, 36,375 Minnesota health care workers have contracted the virus.
Saliva testing site remains open at Worthington Event Center 11:13 am, Jan. 29, 2021 ×
REGIONAL The number of new COVID-19 cases in the area remains low, with Nobles County recording six new positive or probable tests, followed by Cottonwood and Jackson counties with two new cases each, and Murray and Rock counties each reporting one new case during the 24-hour period that ended at 4 p.m. Thursday. Pipestone County had no new cases.
The state’s cumulative total of confirmed positive COVID-19 cases now stands at 459,747 (positive and antigen tests), with 443,253 beyond the 10-day isolation period. Thus far, 36,151 Minnesota health care workers have contracted the virus.
Saliva testing site open at the Worthington Event Center. 11:24 am, Jan. 28, 2021 ×
REGIONAL The number of new COVID-19 cases in the area remains low, with Nobles County recording five new positive or probable tests, followed by Cottonwood, Jackson, Murray and Pipestone counties with two new cases each, and Rock County reporting one new case during the 24-hour period that ended at 4 p.m. Wednesday.
The state’s cumulative total of confirmed positive COVID-19 cases now stands at 458,633 (positive and antigen tests), with 442,600 beyond the 10-day isolation period. Thus far, 35,873 Minnesota health care workers have contracted the virus.
The Minnesota Department of Health recorded 16 new deaths during the 24-hour period, including four individuals who resided in private residences and 12 who were residents of long-term care or assisted living facilities. The death toll from the virus in Minnesota now stands at 6,140, including 3,900 residents of long-term care facili
Saliva testing site remains open at the Worthington Event Center. 11:19 am, Jan. 27, 2021 ×
REGIONAL The Minnesota Department of Health recorded 18 new deaths and 851 more residents testing positive for COVID-19 during the 24-hour period that ended at 4 p.m. Tuesday.
Among the 18 deaths were eight individuals who resided in private residences and 10 who were residents of a long-term care or assisted living facilities. The death toll from the virus in Minnesota now stands at 6,124, including 3,887 residents of long-term care facilities.
The number of new COVID-19 cases in the area remained low, with Nobles County recording four new positive or probable tests, followed by Cottonwood, Jackson and Murray counties with three new cases each, and Pipestone and Rock counties reporting two new cases each during the 24-hour period.