Minnesota Covid-19 Update – Thursday, December 17th

MN Covid-19 Update – Thurs, Dec 17

data reported by 4pm the previous day.

Positive cases 377,842 +2,355.

Health-Care workers with positive cases 29,527 +307.

Cases no longer needing isolation 358,662 +2,278.

Active Cases 14,646 -17.

Deaths 4,534 +79.

Deaths at long-term care and assisted living 3,003 +52.

Patients currently Hospitalized 1,222 -55.  Cumulative 20,172 +192.

Patients currently In ICU 289 -15.  Cumulative 4,353 +30.

Total tests processed 4,865,890 +42,091.

Number of people tested 2,808,530 +14,637.

Counties: Brown+19(1,835), Cottonwood+6(1,089), Jackson+11(687), Martin+16(1,447),Murray+4(695), Nicollet+14(1,924), Nobles+16(3,379), Pipestone+2(823), Redwood+18(1,214), Rock+2(931), Watonwan+6(999).

A death in Cottonwood County(total of 9).

A death in Redwood County(total 25).