Minnesota COVID-19 update: Thursday
(ABC 6 News) – The latest information as of March 24, 2022 on coronavirus in Minnesota according to the Minnesota Department of Health.
VACCINATION
Total COVID-19 vaccinations administered as of March 22 (cumulative): 9,494,116
Third doses and booster doses administered: 2,183,617
- Total Pfizer vaccinations (cumulative): 5,738,528
- Total Moderna vaccination (cumulative): 3,412,901
- Johnson & Johnson: 339,654
- Unknown/missing vaccine type: 3,033
People with completed vaccine series: 3,678,849
Percent of people with at least one vaccine dose: 69.9% of the population
Percent of people with completed vaccine series: 66.1% of the population
Percent of people up to date with vaccine doses: 45.8% of the population
TESTING
Total overall lab tests completed: 19,215,635
- Total approximate number of completed PCR tests (cumulative): 16,197,992
- Total approximate number of completed antigen tests (cumulative): 3,017,643
CASES
479 newly reported confirmed positive cases
*Data is for cases that were tested and returned positive. At-home test results are not counted by MDH.
Total confirmed cases of COVID-19, including reinfections: 1,426,787
Total positive people (cumulative): 1,364,225
- Total confirmed cases (PCR positive) (cumulative): 1,229,715
- Total probable cases (Antigen positive) (cumulative): 197,072
VACCINE BREAKTHROUGH CASES
Breakthrough cases data updated weekly on Monday
Number of vaccine breakthrough cases as of February 13, 2022:
- Total cases: 375,576 or 10.379% of fully vaccinated people
- Total cases hospitalized: 10,403 or 0.287% of fully vaccinated people
- Total deaths: 1,931 or 0.053% of fully vaccinated people
RECOVERED
Total patients who no longer need to be isolated: 1,411,231
HOSPITALIZATION
- Total number of patients hospitalized: 61,388
- Total number of patients that have been admitted to the ICU: 11,367
DEATHS
20 deaths reported today
Residence type of newly reported deaths:
- Private Residence: 11
- Long-term Care Facility/Assisted Living: 9
Total number of deaths: 12,362
Total non-laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 deaths: 220
*COVID-19 listed on death certificate but a positive test not documented for the person.
46% of deaths, or 5,659, 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 | 2,749 | 192 | 2,941 | 60 |
| Anoka | 78,905 | 19,189 | 98,094 | 790 |
| Becker | 7,515 | 1,243 | 8,758 | 92 |
| Beltrami | 9,895 | 2,056 | 11,951 | 124 |
| Benton | 13,116 | 860 | 13,976 | 174 |
| Big Stone | 1,292 | 87 | 1,379 | 8 |
| Blue Earth | 17,232 | 579 | 17,811 | 98 |
| Brown | 6,213 | 302 | 6,515 | 79 |
| Carlton | 6,560 | 2,278 | 8,838 | 96 |
| Carver | 21,352 | 5,169 | 26,521 | 116 |
| Cass | 6,358 | 625 | 6,983 | 79 |
| Chippewa | 2,924 | 144 | 3,068 | 48 |
| Chisago | 12,411 | 2,056 | 14,467 | 120 |
| Clay | 14,134 | 5,581 | 19,715 | 122 |
| Clearwater | 1,698 | 450 | 2,148 | 30 |
| Cook | 540 | 10 | 550 | 4 |
| Cottonwood | 2,276 | 934 | 3,210 | 41 |
| Crow Wing | 14,287 | 1,598 | 15,885 | 167 |
| Dakota | 87,947 | 21,503 | 109,450 | 762 |
| Dodge | 5,544 | 101 | 5,645 | 21 |
| Douglas | 9,059 | 1,789 | 10,848 | 116 |
| Faribault | 3,565 | 176 | 3,741 | 50 |
| Fillmore | 4,662 | 89 | 4,751 | 24 |
| Freeborn | 8,429 | 609 | 9,038 | 73 |
| Goodhue | 12,428 | 589 | 13,017 | 127 |
| Grant | 1,286 | 177 | 1,463 | 12 |
| Hennepin | 255,857 | 40,994 | 296,851 | 2,549 |
| Houston | 4,267 | 234 | 4,501 | 18 |
| Hubbard | 4,385 | 533 | 4,918 | 59 |
| Isanti | 8,487 | 1,576 | 10,063 | 117 |
| Itasca | 10,423 | 562 | 10,985 | 144 |
| Jackson | 1,573 | 565 | 2,138 | 17 |
| Kanabec | 3,219 | 259 | 3,478 | 55 |
| Kandiyohi | 12,980 | 409 | 13,389 | 137 |
| Kittson | 940 | 96 | 1,036 | 27 |
| Koochiching | 2,306 | 393 | 2,699 | 37 |
| Lac qui Parle | 1,563 | 174 | 1,737 | 28 |
| Lake | 1,762 | 301 | 2,063 | 28 |
| Lake of the Woods | 732 | 31 | 763 | 6 |
| Le Sueur | 6,039 | 413 | 6,452 | 50 |
| Lincoln | 1,136 | 76 | 1,212 | 6 |
| Lyon | 6,306 | 725 | 7,031 | 72 |
| Mahnomen | 1,649 | 104 | 1,753 | 17 |
| Marshall | 1,719 | 361 | 2,080 | 23 |
| Martin | 5,087 | 479 | 5,566 | 64 |
| McLeod | 9,630 | 906 | 10,536 | 107 |
| Meeker | 5,592 | 326 | 5,918 | 74 |
| Mille Lacs | 6,667 | 539 | 7,206 | 113 |
| Morrison | 8,487 | 572 | 9,059 | 104 |
| Mower | 11,302 | 505 | 11,807 | 71 |
| Murray | 1,453 | 573 | 2,026 | 16 |
| Nicollet | 7,631 | 330 | 7,961 | 66 |
| Nobles | 5,945 | 984 | 6,929 | 60 |
| Norman | 1,210 | 279 | 1,489 | 13 |
| Olmsted | 39,775 | 788 | 40,563 | 175 |
| Otter Tail | 11,065 | 2,433 | 13,498 | 164 |
| Pennington | 2,358 | 1,174 | 3,532 | 41 |
| Pine | 5,789 | 1,198 | 6,987 | 67 |
| Pipestone | 1,748 | 235 | 1,983 | 34 |
| Polk | 7,038 | 1,792 | 8,830 | 104 |
| Pope | 2,807 | 216 | 3,023 | 17 |
| Ramsey | 105,605 | 17,804 | 123,409 | 1,325 |
| Red Lake | 670 | 260 | 930 | 13 |
| Redwood | 3,494 | 387 | 3,881 | 53 |
| Renville | 3,493 | 234 | 3,727 | 56 |
| Rice | 16,555 | 1,275 | 17,830 | 172 |
| Rock | 1,706 | 619 | 2,325 | 33 |
| Roseau | 4,211 | 249 | 4,460 | 44 |
| Scott | 31,979 | 8,028 | 40,007 | 256 |
| Sherburne | 22,677 | 4,497 | 27,174 | 178 |
| Sibley | 3,160 | 330 | 3,490 | 23 |
| St. Louis | 39,373 | 7,245 | 46,618 | 526 |
| Stearns | 48,144 | 2,490 | 50,634 | 364 |
| Steele | 9,957 | 329 | 10,286 | 58 |
| Stevens | 2,498 | 122 | 2,620 | 13 |
| Swift | 2,167 | 113 | 2,280 | 33 |
| Todd | 6,296 | 438 | 6,734 | 57 |
| Traverse | 554 | 296 | 850 | 10 |
| Wabasha | 5,424 | 123 | 5,547 | 16 |
| Wadena | 3,482 | 718 | 4,200 | 54 |
| Waseca | 5,096 | 376 | 5,472 | 39 |
| Washington | 53,431 | 13,077 | 66,508 | 476 |
| Watonwan | 2,840 | 133 | 2,973 | 23 |
| Wilkin | 1,183 | 470 | 1,653 | 22 |
| Winona | 12,401 | 237 | 12,638 | 72 |
| Wright | 29,378 | 7,039 | 36,417 | 304 |
| Yellow Medicine | 1,953 | 569 | 2,522 | 29 |
| Unknown/missing | 684 | 93 | 777 | 0 |