Minnesota COVID-19 update: Thursday
(ABC 6 News) – The latest information as of September 30, 2021 on coronavirus in Minnesota according to the Minnesota Department of Health.
VACCINATION
Total COVID-19 vaccinations administered as of September 28 (cumulative): 6,442,232
Third vaccine doses administered: 72,221
- Total Pfizer vaccinations (cumulative): 3,758,358
- Total Moderna vaccinations (cumulative): 2,396,474
- Total Johnson & Johnson vaccinations (cumulative): 286,000
- Unknown/missing vaccine type: 1,400
Total population with completed vaccine series as of September 28: 3,229,812
Percent of total population with at least one vaccine dose: 61.1% of the population
Percent of total population with completed vaccine series: 58.1% of the population
TESTING
Total overall lab tests completed: 12,510,372
CASES
2,874 newly reported confirmed positive cases
- Newly reported confirmed cases: 2,203
- Newly reported probable cases: 671
Total confirmed cases of COVID-19 (cumulative): 711,094
- Total confirmed cases (PCR positive) (cumulative): 651,456
- Total probable cases (Antigen positive) (cumulative): 59,638
Total number of health care workers: 47,031
VACCINE BREAKTHROUGH CASES
Breakthrough cases data updated weekly on Mondays
Number of vaccine breakthrough cases as of August 29:
Total number of fully vaccinated Minnesotans: 3,149,697
- Total cases: 28,047 or 0.89% of fully vaccinated people
- Total cases hospitalized: 1,495 or 0.047% of fully vaccinated people
- Total deaths: 160 or 0.004% of fully vaccinated people
RECOVERED
Total patients who no longer need to be isolated: 683,858, 96.2% recovery rate
HOSPITALIZATION
- Total number of patients hospitalized (cumulative): 38,031
- Total number of patients that have been admitted to the ICU (cumulative): 7,709
DEATHS
13 deaths reported today
Residence type of newly reported deaths:
- Private Residence: 10
- Long-term Care Facility/Assisted Living: 3
Total number of deaths: 8,153
- Deaths from confirmed cases (cumulative): 7,688
- Deaths from probable cases (cumulative): 465
Total non-laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 deaths: 103
*COVID-19 listed on death certificate but a positive test not documented for the person.
57% of deaths, or 4,637, 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 | 1,565 | 63 | 1,628 | 39 |
| Anoka | 43,004 | 6,993 | 49,997 | 495 |
| Becker | 4,273 | 479 | 4,752 | 61 |
| Beltrami | 4,370 | 1,224 | 5,594 | 72 |
| Benton | 6,334 | 483 | 6,817 | 102 |
| Big Stone | 681 | 39 | 720 | 4 |
| Blue Earth | 8,831 | 203 | 9,034 | 49 |
| Brown | 3,593 | 103 | 3,696 | 44 |
| Carlton | 3,226 | 851 | 4,077 | 60 |
| Carver | 10,783 | 1,830 | 12,613 | 53 |
| Cass | 3,410 | 277 | 3,687 | 39 |
| Chippewa | 1,685 | 62 | 1,747 | 39 |
| Chisago | 6,832 | 689 | 7,521 | 58 |
| Clay | 8,637 | 871 | 9,508 | 97 |
| Clearwater | 888 | 300 | 1,188 | 18 |
| Cook | 214 | 5 | 219 | 0 |
| Cottonwood | 1,578 | 247 | 1,825 | 24 |
| Crow Wing | 7,810 | 548 | 8,358 | 104 |
| Dakota | 48,020 | 5,785 | 53,805 | 505 |
| Dodge | 2,491 | 46 | 2,537 | 5 |
| Douglas | 5,055 | 596 | 5,651 | 84 |
| Faribault | 1,871 | 45 | 1,916 | 25 |
| Fillmore | 2,064 | 29 | 2,093 | 11 |
| Freeborn | 4,394 | 83 | 4,477 | 42 |
| Goodhue | 5,509 | 188 | 5,697 | 81 |
| Grant | 668 | 40 | 708 | 9 |
| Hennepin | 132,994 | 11,701 | 144,695 | 1,877 |
| Houston | 2,057 | 86 | 2,143 | 17 |
| Hubbard | 2,202 | 322 | 2,524 | 41 |
| Isanti | 4,559 | 587 | 5,146 | 71 |
| Itasca | 5,309 | 159 | 5,468 | 73 |
| Jackson | 1,094 | 281 | 1,375 | 12 |
| Kanabec | 1,644 | 82 | 1,726 | 29 |
| Kandiyohi | 7,556 | 122 | 7,678 | 93 |
| Kittson | 498 | 58 | 556 | 22 |
| Koochiching | 1,174 | 130 | 1,304 | 19 |
| Lac qui Parle | 812 | 94 | 906 | 24 |
| Lake | 840 | 151 | 991 | 21 |
| Lake of the Woods | 407 | 20 | 427 | 4 |
| Le Sueur | 3,394 | 157 | 3,551 | 30 |
| Lincoln | 670 | 27 | 697 | 4 |
| Lyon | 3,860 | 271 | 4,131 | 54 |
| Mahnomen | 728 | 32 | 760 | 9 |
| Marshall | 1,011 | 108 | 1,119 | 19 |
| Martin | 2,686 | 134 | 2,820 | 33 |
| McLeod | 5,179 | 138 | 5,317 | 65 |
| Meeker | 3,154 | 65 | 3,219 | 49 |
| Mille Lacs | 3,479 | 236 | 3,715 | 61 |
| Morrison | 4,622 | 291 | 4,913 | 63 |
| Mower | 5,720 | 186 | 5,906 | 38 |
| Murray | 956 | 254 | 1,210 | 10 |
| Nicollet | 3,832 | 132 | 3,964 | 49 |
| Nobles | 4,253 | 367 | 4,620 | 51 |
| Norman | 636 | 78 | 714 | 9 |
| Olmsted | 16,502 | 138 | 16,640 | 112 |
| Otter Tail | 6,461 | 661 | 7,122 | 98 |
| Pennington | 1,514 | 490 | 2,004 | 22 |
| Pine | 3,524 | 407 | 3,931 | 29 |
| Pipestone | 1,203 | 67 | 1,270 | 27 |
| Polk | 4,086 | 513 | 4,599 | 75 |
| Pope | 1,315 | 64 | 1,379 | 8 |
| Ramsey | 56,313 | 3,909 | 60,222 | 955 |
| Red Lake | 413 | 109 | 522 | 8 |
| Redwood | 2,038 | 106 | 2,144 | 43 |
| Renville | 2,017 | 79 | 2,096 | 48 |
| Rice | 9,101 | 335 | 9,436 | 127 |
| Rock | 1,251 | 213 | 1,464 | 19 |
| Roseau | 2,276 | 149 | 2,425 | 24 |
| Scott | 17,655 | 2,716 | 20,371 | 151 |
| Sherburne | 12,413 | 1,742 | 14,155 | 109 |
| Sibley | 1,717 | 136 | 1,853 | 12 |
| St. Louis | 19,731 | 1,730 | 21,461 | 342 |
| Stearns | 24,768 | 1,307 | 26,075 | 244 |
| Steele | 5,200 | 142 | 5,342 | 21 |
| Stevens | 1,080 | 46 | 1,126 | 11 |
| Swift | 1,196 | 32 | 1,228 | 19 |
| Todd | 3,348 | 88 | 3,436 | 35 |
| Traverse | 317 | 139 | 456 | 5 |
| Wabasha | 2,553 | 41 | 2,594 | 5 |
| Wadena | 1,922 | 106 | 2,028 | 27 |
| Waseca | 2,975 | 66 | 3,041 | 26 |
| Washington | 29,256 | 2,453 | 31,709 | 320 |
| Watonwan | 1,579 | 29 | 1,608 | 11 |
| Wilkin | 791 | 138 | 929 | 14 |
| Winona | 5,645 | 87 | 5,732 | 52 |
| Wright | 16,524 | 2,822 | 19,346 | 167 |
| Yellow Medicine | 1,174 | 185 | 1,359 | 20 |
| Unknown/missing | 486 | 45 | 531 | 0 |