Minnesota COVID-19 update: Friday

(ABC 6 News) – The latest information as of August 27, 2021 on coronavirus in Minnesota according to the Minnesota Department of Health.

VACCINATION

Total COVID-19 vaccinations administered as of August 25 (cumulative): 6,145,255

  • Total Pfizer vaccinations (cumulative): 3,531,498
  • Total Moderna vaccinations (cumulative): 2,335,448
  • Total Johnson & Johnson vaccinations (cumulative): 277,034
  • Unknown/missing vaccine type: 1,275

Total population with completed vaccine series as of August 25: 3,092,731

Percent of total population with at least one vaccine dose: 59.3% of the population

Percent of total population with completed vaccine series: 55.6% of the population

TESTING

Total overall lab tests completed: 11,356,890

CASES

1,912 newly reported confirmed positive cases

  • Newly reported confirmed cases: 1,673
  • Newly reported probable cases: 239

Total confirmed cases of COVID-19 (cumulative): 644,190

  • Total confirmed cases (PCR positive) (cumulative): 594,908
  • Total probable cases (Antigen positive) (cumulative): 49,282

Total number of health care workers: 44,659

VACCINE BREAKTHROUGH CASES
Breakthrough cases data updated weekly on Mondays

Number of vaccine breakthrough cases as of July 25:

  • Total cases: 9,664 or 0.321% of fully vaccinated people
  • Total cases hospitalized: 682 or 0.023% of fully vaccinated people
  • Total deaths: 69 or 0.002% of fully vaccinated people

RECOVERED

Total patients who no longer need to be isolated: 623,438, 97% recovery rate

HOSPITALIZATION

  • Total number of patients hospitalized (cumulative): 34,949
  • Total number of patients that have been admitted to the ICU (cumulative): 7,116

DEATHS
6 deaths reported today

Residence type of newly reported deaths:

  • Private Residence: 5
  • Long-term Care Facility/Assisted Living: 1

Total number of deaths: 7,799

  • Deaths from confirmed cases (cumulative): 7,370
  • Deaths from probable cases (cumulative): 429

Total non-laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 deaths: 93
*COVID-19 listed on death certificate but a positive test not documented for the person.

58.3% of deaths, or 4,543, 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 1,423 49 1,472 37
Anoka 39,554 5,975 45,529 472
Becker 3,732 313 4,045 58
Beltrami 3,797 704 4,501 68
Benton 5,641 442 6,083 98
Big Stone 592 35 627 4
Blue Earth 7,950 173 8,123 47
Brown 3,191 74 3,265 41
Carlton 2,977 750 3,727 59
Carver 9,949 1,450 11,399 50
Cass 2,883 194 3,077 34
Chippewa 1,572 57 1,629 39
Chisago 6,078 580 6,658 55
Clay 7,975 644 8,619 92
Clearwater 774 170 944 18
Cook 189 5 194 0
Cottonwood 1,510 207 1,717 24
Crow Wing 6,857 441 7,298 100
Dakota 44,642 4,957 49,599 486
Dodge 2,116 37 2,153 3
Douglas 4,610 443 5,053 83
Faribault 1,625 27 1,652 22
Fillmore 1,736 22 1,758 10
Freeborn 3,801 62 3,863 37
Goodhue 5,027 160 5,187 76
Grant 599 21 620 8
Hennepin 123,933 10,018 133,951 1,829
Houston 1,828 71 1,899 16
Hubbard 1,881 216 2,097 41
Isanti 4,142 501 4,643 68
Itasca 4,728 120 4,848 69
Jackson 1,056 253 1,309 12
Kanabec 1,492 63 1,555 29
Kandiyohi 7,005 108 7,113 87
Kittson 457 52 509 22
Koochiching 945 63 1,008 19
Lac qui Parle 720 75 795 22
Lake 736 142 878 21
Lake of the Woods 342 19 361 4
Le Sueur 3,050 125 3,175 30
Lincoln 584 21 605 3
Lyon 3,605 189 3,794 54
Mahnomen 590 24 614 9
Marshall 884 71 955 18
Martin 2,371 92 2,463 33
McLeod 4,507 109 4,616 61
Meeker 2,791 52 2,843 46
Mille Lacs 3,140 196 3,336 58
Morrison 4,206 247 4,453 62
Mower 5,019 151 5,170 34
Murray 908 204 1,112 10
Nicollet 3,395 112 3,507 46
Nobles 4,025 237 4,262 50
Norman 536 49 585 9
Olmsted 14,602 119 14,721 108
Otter Tail 5,796 467 6,263 89
Pennington 1,314 362 1,676 20
Pine 3,265 305 3,570 23
Pipestone 1,133 61 1,194 26
Polk 3,679 390 4,069 75
Pope 1,166 48 1,214 8
Ramsey 52,526 3,424 55,950 923
Red Lake 348 78 426 7
Redwood 1,785 80 1,865 41
Renville 1,831 69 1,900 46
Rice 8,398 283 8,681 113
Rock 1,179 164 1,343 19
Roseau 2,071 134 2,205 21
Scott 16,390 2,218 18,608 141
Sherburne 11,353 1,407 12,760 98
Sibley 1,507 108 1,615 10
St. Louis 17,632 1,459 19,091 324
Stearns 22,464 1,189 23,653 230
Steele 4,313 111 4,424 20
Stevens 932 39 971 11
Swift 1,106 29 1,135 18
Todd 2,959 67 3,026 33
Traverse 284 115 399 5
Wabasha 2,198 34 2,232 4
Wadena 1,627 82 1,709 23
Waseca 2,591 52 2,643 23
Washington 27,083 2,089 29,172 304
Watonwan 1,422 22 1,444 10
Wilkin 747 118 865 14
Winona 4,998 75 5,073 52
Wright 15,016 2,345 17,361 157
Yellow Medicine 1,059 134 1,193 20
Unknown/missing 458 33 491 0