Minnesota COVID-19 update: Monday
(ABC 6 News) – The latest information as of December 20, 2021 on coronavirus in Minnesota according to the Minnesota Department of Health.
VACCINATION
Total COVID-19 vaccinations administered as of December 16 (cumulative): 8,439,859
Third doses and booster doses administered: 1,514,732
- Total Pfizer vaccinations (cumulative): 5,010,643
- Total Moderna vaccination (cumulative): 3,101,120
- Johnson & Johnson: 326,134
- Unknown/missing vaccine type: 1,962
People with completed vaccine series: 3,482,276
Percent of people with at least one vaccine dose: 66.8% of the population
Percent of people with completed vaccine series: 62.6% of the population
TESTING
Total overall lab tests completed: 15,686,988
- Total approximate number of completed PCR tests (cumulative): 13,589,562
- Total approximate number of completed antigen tests (cumulative): 2,097,426
CASES
3,397 newly reported confirmed positive cases
Total confirmed cases of COVID-19, including reinfections: 982,664
Total positive people (cumulative): 970,556
- Total confirmed cases (PCR positive) (cumulative): 872,364
- Total probable cases (Antigen positive) (cumulative): 110,300
VACCINE BREAKTHROUGH CASES
Breakthrough cases data updated weekly on Monday
Number of vaccine breakthrough cases as of November 14, 2021:
- Total cases: 125,076 or 3.765% of fully vaccinated people
- Total cases hospitalized: 5,026 or 0.151% of fully vaccinated people
- Total deaths: 938 or 0.028% of fully vaccinated people
RECOVERED
Total patients who no longer need to be isolated: 945,423
HOSPITALIZATION
- Total number of patients hospitalized: 49,334
- Total number of patients that have been admitted to the ICU: 9,693
DEATHS
45 deaths reported today including a Mower County resident in their 70s
Residence type of newly reported deaths:
- Private Residence: 39
- Long-term Care Facility/Assisted Living: 6
Total number of deaths: 10,156
- Deaths from confirmed cases (cumulative): 9,534
- Deaths from probable cases (cumulative): 622
Total non-laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 deaths: 124
*COVID-19 listed on death certificate but a positive test not documented for the person.
50.2% of deaths, or 5,100, 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 | 2,249 | 140 | 2,389 | 53 |
| Anoka | 56,957 | 12,052 | 69,009 | 635 |
| Becker | 5,712 | 813 | 6,525 | 78 |
| Beltrami | 7,007 | 1,588 | 8,595 | 106 |
| Benton | 9,157 | 624 | 9,781 | 136 |
| Big Stone | 938 | 54 | 992 | 7 |
| Blue Earth | 12,032 | 323 | 12,355 | 76 |
| Brown | 4,795 | 150 | 4,945 | 65 |
| Carlton | 4,417 | 1,504 | 5,921 | 80 |
| Carver | 14,679 | 3,348 | 18,027 | 81 |
| Cass | 4,803 | 463 | 5,266 | 59 |
| Chippewa | 2,224 | 90 | 2,314 | 43 |
| Chisago | 9,498 | 1,190 | 10,688 | 94 |
| Clay | 10,625 | 2,193 | 12,818 | 111 |
| Clearwater | 1,302 | 360 | 1,662 | 24 |
| Cook | 328 | 7 | 335 | 1 |
| Cottonwood | 1,843 | 589 | 2,432 | 33 |
| Crow Wing | 10,804 | 1,104 | 11,908 | 133 |
| Dakota | 62,015 | 10,997 | 73,012 | 627 |
| Dodge | 3,822 | 64 | 3,886 | 13 |
| Douglas | 7,140 | 1,226 | 8,366 | 102 |
| Faribault | 2,671 | 88 | 2,759 | 37 |
| Fillmore | 3,275 | 49 | 3,324 | 15 |
| Freeborn | 5,940 | 188 | 6,128 | 51 |
| Goodhue | 8,537 | 352 | 8,889 | 106 |
| Grant | 989 | 110 | 1,099 | 12 |
| Hennepin | 170,614 | 21,098 | 191,712 | 2,123 |
| Houston | 2,862 | 114 | 2,976 | 17 |
| Hubbard | 3,296 | 424 | 3,720 | 51 |
| Isanti | 6,574 | 1,060 | 7,634 | 92 |
| Itasca | 7,927 | 340 | 8,267 | 109 |
| Jackson | 1,267 | 426 | 1,693 | 16 |
| Kanabec | 2,557 | 177 | 2,734 | 41 |
| Kandiyohi | 10,144 | 219 | 10,363 | 115 |
| Kittson | 759 | 80 | 839 | 23 |
| Koochiching | 1,693 | 251 | 1,944 | 28 |
| Lac qui Parle | 1,177 | 126 | 1,303 | 26 |
| Lake | 1,237 | 210 | 1,447 | 26 |
| Lake of the Woods | 530 | 24 | 554 | 5 |
| Le Sueur | 4,636 | 298 | 4,934 | 40 |
| Lincoln | 877 | 52 | 929 | 5 |
| Lyon | 5,045 | 468 | 5,513 | 64 |
| Mahnomen | 1,069 | 72 | 1,141 | 15 |
| Marshall | 1,372 | 252 | 1,624 | 23 |
| Martin | 3,851 | 261 | 4,112 | 50 |
| McLeod | 7,297 | 388 | 7,685 | 88 |
| Meeker | 4,456 | 174 | 4,630 | 65 |
| Mille Lacs | 5,274 | 413 | 5,687 | 86 |
| Morrison | 6,607 | 436 | 7,043 | 84 |
| Mower | 7,472 | 254 | 7,726 | 51 |
| Murray | 1,187 | 399 | 1,586 | 13 |
| Nicollet | 5,387 | 196 | 5,583 | 61 |
| Nobles | 4,840 | 548 | 5,388 | 55 |
| Norman | 906 | 176 | 1,082 | 10 |
| Olmsted | 23,836 | 221 | 24,057 | 135 |
| Otter Tail | 8,791 | 1,582 | 10,373 | 140 |
| Pennington | 1,832 | 806 | 2,638 | 31 |
| Pine | 4,708 | 820 | 5,528 | 47 |
| Pipestone | 1,466 | 122 | 1,588 | 30 |
| Polk | 5,246 | 1,026 | 6,272 | 90 |
| Pope | 2,114 | 124 | 2,238 | 13 |
| Ramsey | 71,992 | 7,959 | 79,951 | 1,100 |
| Red Lake | 541 | 188 | 729 | 11 |
| Redwood | 2,734 | 237 | 2,971 | 48 |
| Renville | 2,680 | 132 | 2,812 | 51 |
| Rice | 11,593 | 615 | 12,208 | 147 |
| Rock | 1,456 | 366 | 1,822 | 32 |
| Roseau | 3,184 | 176 | 3,360 | 34 |
| Scott | 22,884 | 5,084 | 27,968 | 200 |
| Sherburne | 17,209 | 3,138 | 20,347 | 146 |
| Sibley | 2,483 | 251 | 2,734 | 20 |
| St. Louis | 28,082 | 3,795 | 31,877 | 439 |
| Stearns | 34,387 | 1,702 | 36,089 | 300 |
| Steele | 7,124 | 219 | 7,343 | 39 |
| Stevens | 1,738 | 79 | 1,817 | 11 |
| Swift | 1,759 | 53 | 1,812 | 29 |
| Todd | 4,893 | 290 | 5,183 | 49 |
| Traverse | 414 | 212 | 626 | 8 |
| Wabasha | 3,935 | 80 | 4,015 | 11 |
| Wadena | 2,769 | 400 | 3,169 | 43 |
| Waseca | 3,962 | 226 | 4,188 | 34 |
| Washington | 38,146 | 5,879 | 44,025 | 387 |
| Watonwan | 2,042 | 88 | 2,130 | 21 |
| Wilkin | 989 | 285 | 1,274 | 17 |
| Winona | 7,824 | 116 | 7,940 | 61 |
| Wright | 22,771 | 4,978 | 27,749 | 247 |
| Yellow Medicine | 1,588 | 390 | 1,978 | 25 |
| Unknown/missing | 520 | 59 | 579 | 0 |