Minnesota Covid-19 Update – Tuesday, May 18

MN Covid-19 Update – Tuesday, May 18
data reported by 4pm the previous day.
Positive cases 553,222 +395. Including probable cases 595,532.
Health-Care workers with positive cases 42,293 +44.
Cases no longer needing isolationi 580,838 +1,232.
Active Cases 7,384 -730.
Deaths 6,907 +14. Including probable deaths 7,310.
Deaths at long-term care and assisted living 4,149 (no change).  Including probable cases 4,390.
Patients currently Hospitalized 440 +17.   Cumulative 31,520 +124.
Patients currently In ICU 112 +4.  Cumulative 6,414 +21.
Total PCR tests processed  8,925,192 +9,255.  Including antigen testing 9,705,888.
Number of people tested 4186,442 +3,456.
Counties: Martin+2(2,226), Murray+2(878), Nicollet+5(3,166), Nobles+1(3,893), Redwood+1(1,677), Watonwan+4(1,319).
No new confirmed cases in Cottonwood County (1,464) or in Jackson County (976).