Minnesota COVID-19 update: Thursday
(ABC 6 News) – The latest information as of November 18, 2021 on coronavirus in Minnesota according to the Minnesota Department of Health.
VACCINATION
Total COVID-19 vaccinations administered as of November 16 (cumulative): 7,468,829
Third doses and booster doses administered: 760,272
- Total Pfizer vaccinations (cumulative): 4,428,308
- Total Moderna vaccination (cumulative): 2,732,061
- Johnson & Johnson: 306,733
- Unknown/missing vaccine type: 1,727
People with completed vaccine series: 3,333,518
Percent of people with at least one vaccine dose: 64.2% of the population
Percent of people with completed vaccine series: 59.9% of the population
TESTING
Total overall lab tests completed: 14,402,065
- Total approximate number of completed PCR tests (cumulative): 12,640,503
- Total approximate number of completed antigen tests (cumulative): 1,761,562
CASES
4,827 newly reported confirmed positive cases
Total confirmed cases of COVID-19, including reinfections: 866,055
Total positive people (cumulative): 856,524
- Total confirmed cases (PCR positive) (cumulative): 779,306
- Total probable cases (Antigen positive) (cumulative): 86,749
VACCINE BREAKTHROUGH CASES
Breakthrough cases data updated weekly on Monday
Number of vaccine breakthrough cases as of October 10, 2021:
- Total cases: 72,628 or 2.245% of fully vaccinated people
- Total cases hospitalized: 3,177 or 0.098% of fully vaccinated people
- Total deaths: 519 or 0.016% of fully vaccinated people
RECOVERED
Total patients who no longer need to be isolated: 822,882
HOSPITALIZATION
- Total number of patients hospitalized: 44,033
- Total number of patients that have been admitted to the ICU: 8,814
DEATHS
32 deaths reported today including an Olmsted County resident in their 90s
Residence type of newly reported deaths:
- Private Residence: 22
- Long-term Care Facility/Assisted Living: 10
Total number of deaths: 9,125
- Deaths from confirmed cases (cumulative): 8,589
- Deaths from probable cases (cumulative): 536
Total non-laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 deaths: 124
*COVID-19 listed on death certificate but a positive test not documented for the person.
53.3% of deaths, or 4,860, were among cases that resided in long-term care or assisted living facilities.
Cases by County of Residence
| County | Total confirmed cases | Total probable cases | Total cases | Total deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aitkin | 1,985 | 109 | 2,094 | 47 |
| Anoka | 50,686 | 9,616 | 60,302 | 556 |
| Becker | 5,308 | 727 | 6,035 | 70 |
| Beltrami | 6,312 | 1,467 | 7,779 | 91 |
| Benton | 7,931 | 560 | 8,491 | 122 |
| Big Stone | 866 | 50 | 916 | 5 |
| Blue Earth | 10,596 | 281 | 10,877 | 64 |
| Brown | 4,396 | 136 | 4,532 | 57 |
| Carlton | 3,862 | 1,213 | 5,075 | 71 |
| Carver | 12,911 | 2,747 | 15,658 | 64 |
| Cass | 4,400 | 382 | 4,782 | 50 |
| Chippewa | 2,027 | 79 | 2,106 | 41 |
| Chisago | 8,478 | 972 | 9,450 | 69 |
| Clay | 9,899 | 1,674 | 11,573 | 101 |
| Clearwater | 1,160 | 341 | 1,501 | 20 |
| Cook | 287 | 5 | 292 | 0 |
| Cottonwood | 1,735 | 446 | 2,181 | 32 |
| Crow Wing | 9,795 | 897 | 10,692 | 121 |
| Dakota | 55,383 | 8,241 | 63,624 | 560 |
| Dodge | 3,262 | 57 | 3,319 | 11 |
| Douglas | 6,365 | 1,000 | 7,365 | 99 |
| Faribault | 2,386 | 66 | 2,452 | 31 |
| Fillmore | 2,839 | 40 | 2,879 | 15 |
| Freeborn | 5,238 | 129 | 5,367 | 43 |
| Goodhue | 7,168 | 280 | 7,448 | 93 |
| Grant | 855 | 81 | 936 | 9 |
| Hennepin | 153,581 | 16,467 | 170,048 | 1,995 |
| Houston | 2,488 | 96 | 2,584 | 17 |
| Hubbard | 2,976 | 399 | 3,375 | 47 |
| Isanti | 5,713 | 849 | 6,562 | 81 |
| Itasca | 7,011 | 257 | 7,268 | 93 |
| Jackson | 1,194 | 376 | 1,570 | 16 |
| Kanabec | 2,168 | 129 | 2,297 | 33 |
| Kandiyohi | 9,255 | 168 | 9,423 | 104 |
| Kittson | 620 | 67 | 687 | 22 |
| Koochiching | 1,410 | 180 | 1,590 | 22 |
| Lac qui Parle | 1,043 | 121 | 1,164 | 25 |
| Lake | 1,069 | 180 | 1,249 | 24 |
| Lake of the Woods | 492 | 23 | 515 | 5 |
| Le Sueur | 4,071 | 240 | 4,311 | 33 |
| Lincoln | 809 | 44 | 853 | 5 |
| Lyon | 4,654 | 398 | 5,052 | 61 |
| Mahnomen | 962 | 70 | 1,032 | 13 |
| Marshall | 1,270 | 205 | 1,475 | 21 |
| Martin | 3,468 | 213 | 3,681 | 42 |
| McLeod | 6,470 | 282 | 6,752 | 82 |
| Meeker | 3,970 | 137 | 4,107 | 57 |
| Mille Lacs | 4,586 | 338 | 4,924 | 69 |
| Morrison | 6,054 | 388 | 6,442 | 77 |
| Mower | 6,845 | 228 | 7,073 | 46 |
| Murray | 1,145 | 340 | 1,485 | 11 |
| Nicollet | 4,731 | 182 | 4,913 | 57 |
| Nobles | 4,671 | 502 | 5,173 | 54 |
| Norman | 858 | 153 | 1,011 | 9 |
| Olmsted | 20,656 | 178 | 20,834 | 126 |
| Otter Tail | 8,058 | 1,298 | 9,356 | 119 |
| Pennington | 1,697 | 679 | 2,376 | 29 |
| Pine | 4,179 | 663 | 4,842 | 40 |
| Pipestone | 1,372 | 91 | 1,463 | 29 |
| Polk | 4,891 | 864 | 5,755 | 84 |
| Pope | 1,837 | 108 | 1,945 | 10 |
| Ramsey | 64,384 | 5,791 | 70,175 | 1,025 |
| Red Lake | 516 | 172 | 688 | 10 |
| Redwood | 2,509 | 187 | 2,696 | 45 |
| Renville | 2,469 | 115 | 2,584 | 51 |
| Rice | 10,397 | 472 | 10,869 | 137 |
| Rock | 1,403 | 317 | 1,720 | 27 |
| Roseau | 2,838 | 170 | 3,008 | 31 |
| Scott | 20,369 | 4,008 | 24,377 | 175 |
| Sherburne | 15,187 | 2,557 | 17,744 | 120 |
| Sibley | 2,190 | 193 | 2,383 | 16 |
| St. Louis | 24,793 | 2,696 | 27,489 | 380 |
| Stearns | 30,235 | 1,556 | 31,791 | 270 |
| Steele | 6,310 | 182 | 6,492 | 30 |
| Stevens | 1,523 | 66 | 1,589 | 11 |
| Swift | 1,573 | 47 | 1,620 | 21 |
| Todd | 4,464 | 226 | 4,690 | 40 |
| Traverse | 395 | 198 | 593 | 6 |
| Wabasha | 3,461 | 68 | 3,529 | 9 |
| Wadena | 2,606 | 297 | 2,903 | 36 |
| Waseca | 3,466 | 85 | 3,551 | 31 |
| Washington | 34,050 | 3,916 | 37,966 | 348 |
| Watonwan | 1,825 | 79 | 1,904 | 19 |
| Wilkin | 921 | 243 | 1,164 | 15 |
| Winona | 6,729 | 99 | 6,828 | 56 |
| Wright | 20,341 | 4,117 | 24,458 | 195 |
| Yellow Medicine | 1,462 | 330 | 1,792 | 21 |
| Unknown/missing | 486 | 53 | 539 | 0 |