Minnesota COVID-19 update: Wednesday
(ABC 6 News) – The latest information as of March 16, 2022 on coronavirus in Minnesota according to the Minnesota Department of Health.
VACCINATION
Total COVID-19 vaccinations administered as of March 14 (cumulative): 9,473,703
Third doses and booster doses administered: 2,172,733
- Total Pfizer vaccinations (cumulative): 5,722,939
- Total Moderna vaccination (cumulative): 3,408,345
- Johnson & Johnson: 339,471
- Unknown/missing vaccine type: 2,948
People with completed vaccine series: 3,674,424
Percent of people with at least one vaccine dose: 69.9% of the population
Percent of people with completed vaccine series: 66% of the population
TESTING
Total overall lab tests completed: 19,078,602
- Total approximate number of completed PCR tests (cumulative): 16,094,683
- Total approximate number of completed antigen tests (cumulative): 2,983,919
CASES
889 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: 1,423,683
Total positive people (cumulative): 1,361,360
- Total confirmed cases (PCR positive) (cumulative): 1,227,090
- Total probable cases (Antigen positive) (cumulative): 196,593
VACCINE BREAKTHROUGH CASES
Breakthrough cases data updated weekly on Monday
Number of vaccine breakthrough cases as of January 23, 2022:
- Total cases: 373,877 or 10.381% of fully vaccinated people
- Total cases hospitalized: 10,271 or 0.285% of fully vaccinated people
- Total deaths: 1,879 or 0.052% of fully vaccinated people
RECOVERED
Total patients who no longer need to be isolated: 1,408,191
HOSPITALIZATION
- Total number of patients hospitalized: 61,123
- Total number of patients that have been admitted to the ICU: 11,311
DEATHS
13 deaths reported today
Residence type of newly reported deaths:
- Private Residence: 6
- Long-term Care Facility/Assisted Living: 7
Total number of deaths: 12,302
Total non-laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 deaths: 210
*COVID-19 listed on death certificate but a positive test not documented for the person.
46% of deaths, or 5,636, 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 | 2,742 | 191 | 2,933 | 60 |
| Anoka | 78,784 | 19,166 | 97,950 | 788 |
| Becker | 7,498 | 1,243 | 8,741 | 90 |
| Beltrami | 9,859 | 2,054 | 11,913 | 124 |
| Benton | 13,098 | 859 | 13,957 | 174 |
| Big Stone | 1,289 | 87 | 1,376 | 8 |
| Blue Earth | 17,202 | 576 | 17,778 | 97 |
| Brown | 6,209 | 302 | 6,511 | 79 |
| Carlton | 6,550 | 2,276 | 8,826 | 95 |
| Carver | 21,300 | 5,161 | 26,461 | 114 |
| Cass | 6,338 | 624 | 6,962 | 79 |
| Chippewa | 2,922 | 144 | 3,066 | 47 |
| Chisago | 12,397 | 2,052 | 14,449 | 119 |
| Clay | 14,122 | 5,559 | 19,681 | 122 |
| Clearwater | 1,694 | 449 | 2,143 | 30 |
| Cook | 538 | 10 | 548 | 4 |
| Cottonwood | 2,269 | 932 | 3,201 | 41 |
| Crow Wing | 14,250 | 1,598 | 15,848 | 165 |
| Dakota | 87,728 | 21,457 | 109,185 | 761 |
| Dodge | 5,538 | 101 | 5,639 | 21 |
| Douglas | 9,039 | 1,785 | 10,824 | 116 |
| Faribault | 3,558 | 177 | 3,735 | 50 |
| Fillmore | 4,638 | 87 | 4,725 | 24 |
| Freeborn | 8,421 | 609 | 9,030 | 72 |
| Goodhue | 12,383 | 579 | 12,962 | 127 |
| Grant | 1,286 | 179 | 1,465 | 12 |
| Hennepin | 255,165 | 40,871 | 296,036 | 2,539 |
| Houston | 4,253 | 232 | 4,485 | 18 |
| Hubbard | 4,378 | 532 | 4,910 | 59 |
| Isanti | 8,483 | 1,576 | 10,059 | 116 |
| Itasca | 10,408 | 560 | 10,968 | 144 |
| Jackson | 1,569 | 565 | 2,134 | 17 |
| Kanabec | 3,216 | 258 | 3,474 | 55 |
| Kandiyohi | 12,968 | 411 | 13,379 | 136 |
| Kittson | 940 | 96 | 1,036 | 27 |
| Koochiching | 2,299 | 392 | 2,691 | 36 |
| Lac qui Parle | 1,561 | 174 | 1,735 | 28 |
| Lake | 1,759 | 301 | 2,060 | 28 |
| Lake of the Woods | 731 | 30 | 761 | 6 |
| Le Sueur | 6,030 | 410 | 6,440 | 49 |
| Lincoln | 1,136 | 76 | 1,212 | 6 |
| Lyon | 6,301 | 726 | 7,027 | 72 |
| Mahnomen | 1,643 | 104 | 1,747 | 17 |
| Marshall | 1,718 | 361 | 2,079 | 23 |
| Martin | 5,082 | 475 | 5,557 | 63 |
| McLeod | 9,609 | 905 | 10,514 | 107 |
| Meeker | 5,587 | 326 | 5,913 | 74 |
| Mille Lacs | 6,659 | 537 | 7,196 | 111 |
| Morrison | 8,475 | 571 | 9,046 | 103 |
| Mower | 11,278 | 503 | 11,781 | 70 |
| Murray | 1,452 | 571 | 2,023 | 15 |
| Nicollet | 7,614 | 324 | 7,938 | 66 |
| Nobles | 5,943 | 978 | 6,921 | 59 |
| Norman | 1,208 | 278 | 1,486 | 13 |
| Olmsted | 39,560 | 781 | 40,341 | 174 |
| Otter Tail | 11,035 | 2,422 | 13,457 | 164 |
| Pennington | 2,358 | 1,174 | 3,532 | 41 |
| Pine | 5,782 | 1,198 | 6,980 | 66 |
| Pipestone | 1,745 | 236 | 1,981 | 34 |
| Polk | 7,027 | 1,786 | 8,813 | 103 |
| Pope | 2,803 | 215 | 3,018 | 17 |
| Ramsey | 105,364 | 17,764 | 123,128 | 1,322 |
| Red Lake | 669 | 260 | 929 | 13 |
| Redwood | 3,492 | 383 | 3,875 | 53 |
| Renville | 3,488 | 233 | 3,721 | 56 |
| Rice | 16,519 | 1,245 | 17,764 | 171 |
| Rock | 1,705 | 618 | 2,323 | 33 |
| Roseau | 4,205 | 249 | 4,454 | 44 |
| Scott | 31,942 | 8,014 | 39,956 | 251 |
| Sherburne | 22,662 | 4,492 | 27,154 | 178 |
| Sibley | 3,153 | 327 | 3,480 | 23 |
| St. Louis | 39,230 | 7,216 | 46,446 | 522 |
| Stearns | 48,099 | 2,488 | 50,587 | 362 |
| Steele | 9,936 | 326 | 10,262 | 58 |
| Stevens | 2,494 | 123 | 2,617 | 13 |
| Swift | 2,166 | 113 | 2,279 | 33 |
| Todd | 6,283 | 438 | 6,721 | 56 |
| Traverse | 554 | 296 | 850 | 10 |
| Wabasha | 5,412 | 121 | 5,533 | 16 |
| Wadena | 3,481 | 715 | 4,196 | 52 |
| Waseca | 5,093 | 376 | 5,469 | 39 |
| Washington | 53,306 | 13,042 | 66,348 | 473 |
| Watonwan | 2,834 | 132 | 2,966 | 23 |
| Wilkin | 1,182 | 460 | 1,642 | 22 |
| Winona | 12,370 | 236 | 12,606 | 72 |
| Wright | 29,335 | 7,038 | 36,373 | 303 |
| Yellow Medicine | 1,949 | 569 | 2,518 | 29 |
| Unknown/missing | 740 | 107 | 847 | 0 |