Minnesota Covid-19 Update – Tuesday, March 9th

MN Covid-19 Update – Tuesday, March 9

data reported by 4pm the previous day.

Positive Cases 467,012 +1,122. Including probable cases 492,108.

Health-Care workers with positive cases 38,252 +232. 

Cases no longer needing isolation 478,422 +1,566.

Active Cases 6,990 -81.

Deaths 6,328 +45. Including probable deaths 6,696.

Deaths at long-term care and assisted living 3,987 +28.  Including probable cases 4,220.

Patients currently Hospitalized 231+8.  Cumulative 26,079 +96.

Patients currently In ICU 50 +4. Cumulative 5,380 +16. 

Total tests processed 7,152,534 +8,811.

Number of people tested 3,534,588.  (-4,584 due to correction)

Counties: Brown+3(2,441), Cottonwood+2(1,256), Murray+1(828), Nicollet+8(2,570), Nobles+2(3,761), Watonwan+1(1,175).

No new confirmed cases in Jackson County(850).

Seven deaths reported in Redwood County(34).

Two deaths in Rock County(16).

One death in Nicollet County(42).

Higher death totals due to backlog of cases being reported on Monday.