Minnesota COVID-19 update: October 12, 2021
(ABC 6 News) – The latest information as of October 12, 2021 on coronavirus in Minnesota according to the Minnesota Department of Health.
VACCINATION
Total COVID-19 vaccinations administered as of October 12 (cumulative): 6,630,869
Third vaccine doses administered: 190,415
Total Pfizer vaccinations (cumulative): 3,930,601
Total Moderna vaccinations (cumulative): 2,410,220
Total Johnson & Johnson vaccinations (cumulative): 288,578
Unknown/missing vaccine type: 1,470
Total population with completed vaccine series as of October 12: 3,260,319
Percent of total population with at least one vaccine dose: 61.6% of the population
Percent of total population with completed vaccine series: 58.6% of the population
TESTING
Total overall lab tests completed: 12,995,416
CASES
Newly reported confirmed cases: 6,833
Newly reported probable cases: 1109
Total confirmed cases of COVID-19 (cumulative): 746,768
Total confirmed cases (PCR positive) (cumulative): 681,835
Total probable cases (Antigen positive) (cumulative): 64,933
Total number of health care workers: 48,009
VACCINE BREAKTHROUGH CASES
Breakthrough cases data updated weekly on Mondays
Number of vaccine breakthrough cases as of September 12:
Total number of fully vaccinated Minnesotans: 3,206,226
Total cases: 38,808 or 1.21% of fully vaccinated people
Total cases hospitalized: 1,934 or 0.06% of fully vaccinated people
Total deaths: 234 or 0.007% of fully vaccinated people
RECOVERED
Total patients who no longer need to be isolated: 716,107
HOSPITALIZATION
Total number of patients hospitalized (cumulative): 39,181
Total number of patients that have been admitted to the ICU (cumulative): 7,927
DEATHS
10 deaths reported today
Residence type of newly reported deaths:
Private Residence: 6
Long-term Care Facility/Assisted Living: 4
Total number of deaths: 8,330
Deaths from confirmed cases (cumulative): 7,850
Deaths from probable cases (cumulative): 480
Total non-laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 deaths: 124
*COVID-19 listed on death certificate but a positive test not documented for the person.
4,682 deaths were among cases that resided in long-term care or assisted living facilities.
Cases by County of Residence
| ounty | Total confirmed cases | Total probable cases | Total cases | Total deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aitkin | 1,678 | 71 | 1,749 | 42 |
| Anoka | 44,910 | 7,519 | 52,429 | 509 |
| Becker | 4,555 | 551 | 5,106 | 62 |
| Beltrami | 4,903 | 1,288 | 6,191 | 76 |
| Benton | 6,765 | 502 | 7,267 | 104 |
| Big Stone | 729 | 42 | 771 | 4 |
| Blue Earth | 9,193 | 225 | 9,418 | 56 |
| Brown | 3,799 | 117 | 3,916 | 45 |
| Carlton | 3,403 | 914 | 4,317 | 64 |
| Carver | 11,179 | 2,020 | 13,199 | 54 |
| Cass | 3,737 | 308 | 4,045 | 41 |
| Chippewa | 1,763 | 66 | 1,829 | 39 |
| Chisago | 7,277 | 750 | 8,027 | 61 |
| Clay | 8,912 | 1,022 | 9,934 | 98 |
| Clearwater | 1,005 | 307 | 1,312 | 18 |
| Cook | 231 | 5 | 236 | 0 |
| Cottonwood | 1,625 | 283 | 1,908 | 27 |
| Crow Wing | 8,448 | 651 | 9,099 | 104 |
| Dakota | 49,437 | 6,212 | 55,649 | 514 |
| Dodge | 2,598 | 48 | 2,646 | 9 |
| Douglas | 5,377 | 683 | 6,060 | 88 |
| Faribault | 2,067 | 52 | 2,119 | 27 |
| Fillmore | 2,249 | 30 | 2,279 | 12 |
| Freeborn | 4,673 | 90 | 4,763 | 42 |
| Goodhue | 5,734 | 199 | 5,933 | 82 |
| Grant | 704 | 50 | 754 | 9 |
| Hennepin | 137,458 | 12,583 | 150,041 | 1,893 |
| Houston | 2,174 | 86 | 2,260 | 17 |
| Hubbard | 2,445 | 348 | 2,793 | 44 |
| Isanti | 4,837 | 655 | 5,492 | 72 |
| Itasca | 5,688 | 177 | 5,865 | 76 |
| Jackson | 1,126 | 303 | 1,429 | 14 |
| Kanabec | 1,737 | 98 | 1,835 | 29 |
| Kandiyohi | 7,968 | 130 | 8,098 | 95 |
| Kittson | 523 | 61 | 584 | 22 |
| Koochiching | 1,236 | 132 | 1,368 | 19 |
| Lac qui Parle | 845 | 97 | 942 | 24 |
| Lake | 902 | 152 | 1,054 | 21 |
| Lake of the Woods | 424 | 20 | 444 | 4 |
| Le Sueur | 3,574 | 180 | 3,754 | 30 |
| Lincoln | 710 | 31 | 741 | 5 |
| Lyon | 4,071 | 317 | 4,388 | 56 |
| Mahnomen | 786 | 42 | 828 | 12 |
| Marshall | 1,137 | 147 | 1,284 | 19 |
| Martin | 2,962 | 148 | 3,110 | 34 |
| McLeod | 5,543 | 165 | 5,708 | 67 |
| Meeker | 3,392 | 72 | 3,464 | 51 |
| Mille Lacs | 3,713 | 256 | 3,969 | 64 |
| Morrison | 5,023 | 307 | 5,330 | 65 |
| Mower | 6,052 | 200 | 6,252 | 39 |
| Murray | 1,012 | 275 | 1,287 | 10 |
| Nicollet | 4,039 | 143 | 4,182 | 50 |
| Nobles | 4,332 | 402 | 4,734 | 52 |
| Norman | 718 | 105 | 823 | 9 |
| Olmsted | 17,440 | 150 | 17,590 | 118 |
| Otter Tail | 6,874 | 803 | 7,677 | 102 |
| Pennington | 1,562 | 542 | 2,104 | 25 |
| Pine | 3,676 | 467 | 4,143 | 30 |
| Pipestone | 1,235 | 76 | 1,311 | 27 |
| Polk | 4,352 | 613 | 4,965 | 75 |
| Pope | 1,431 | 72 | 1,503 | 8 |
| Ramsey | 57,987 | 4,170 | 62,157 | 966 |
| Red Lake | 439 | 131 | 570 | 8 |
| Redwood | 2,167 | 127 | 2,294 | 43 |
| Renville | 2,129 | 88 | 2,217 | 49 |
| Rice | 9,386 | 378 | 9,764 | 128 |
| Rock | 1,285 | 241 | 1,526 | 19 |
| Roseau | 2,411 | 153 | 2,564 | 24 |
| Scott | 18,193 | 2,944 | 21,137 | 157 |
| Sherburne | 13,093 | 1,929 | 15,022 | 111 |
| Sibley | 1,848 | 147 | 1,995 | 12 |
| St. Louis | 20,987 | 1,847 | 22,834 | 348 |
| Stearns | 26,220 | 1,382 | 27,602 | 251 |
| Steele | 5,494 | 153 | 5,647 | 25 |
| Stevens | 1,148 | 47 | 1,195 | 11 |
| Swift | 1,282 | 32 | 1,314 | 19 |
| Todd | 3,664 | 114 | 3,778 | 36 |
| Traverse | 334 | 159 | 493 | 5 |
| Wabasha | 2,735 | 43 | 2,778 | 5 |
| Wadena | 2,119 | 128 | 2,247 | 29 |
| Waseca | 3,131 | 69 | 3,200 | 28 |
| Washington | 30,234 | 2,636 | 32,870 | 325 |
| Watonwan | 1,641 | 35 | 1,676 | 11 |
| Wilkin | 823 | 163 | 986 | 14 |
| Winona | 5,897 | 86 | 5,983 | 52 |
| Wright | 17,498 | 3,101 | 20,599 | 169 |
| Yellow Medicine | 1,240 | 227 | 1,467 | 20 |
| Unknown/missing | 502 | 43 | 545 | 0 |