Minnesota Covid-19 Update – Thursday, October 8th October 8, 2020 kdomadmin Local News 0 MN Covid-19 Update – Thurs, Oct 8 data reported by 4pm the previous day. Positive Cases 107,922 +1,276. Health-care workers with positive cases 11,177 +91. Cases No Longer needing isolation 97,254 +638. Active Cases 8,561 +627. Deaths 2,107 +8. Deaths at long-term care and assisted living 1,501 +4. Patients Hospitalized-cumulative 8,187 +98. Patients In ICU-cumulative 2,245 +22. Total Tests processed 2,224,194 +28,404. Number of people tested 1,526,559 +15,418. Counties: Brown 239+10, Cottonwood 243+1, Jackson 165+4, Martin 531+6, Murray 203+7, Nicollet 613+6, Nobles 2,024+5, Pipestone 292+7, Redwood 213+6, Rock 199+4, Watonwan 548+3. One death reported in Pipestone County (total of 15).