Minnesota COVID-19 update: Wednesday
(ABC 6 News) – The latest information as of March 2, 2022 on coronavirus in Minnesota according to the Minnesota Department of Health.
VACCINATION
Total COVID-19 vaccinations administered as of February 28 (cumulative): 9,425,587
Third doses and booster doses administered: 2,148,956
- Total Pfizer vaccinations (cumulative): 5,686,702
- Total Moderna vaccination (cumulative): 3,397,110
- Johnson & Johnson: 338,895
- Unknown/missing vaccine type: 2,880
People with completed vaccine series: 3,661,384
Percent of people with at least one vaccine dose: 69.7% of the population
Percent of people with completed vaccine series: 65.8% of the population
TESTING
Total overall lab tests completed: 18,817,340
- Total approximate number of completed PCR tests (cumulative): 15,898,366
- Total approximate number of completed antigen tests (cumulative): 2,918,974
CASES
591 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: 1,416,191
Total positive people (cumulative): 1,354,877
- Total confirmed cases (PCR positive) (cumulative): 1,220,901
- Total probable cases (Antigen positive) (cumulative): 195,290
VACCINE BREAKTHROUGH CASES
Breakthrough cases data updated weekly on Monday
Number of vaccine breakthrough cases as of January 23, 2022:
- Total cases: 367,186 or 10.282% of fully vaccinated people
- Total cases hospitalized: 9,836 or 0.275% of fully vaccinated people
- Total deaths: 1,777 or 0.050% of fully vaccinated people
RECOVERED
Total patients who no longer need to be isolated: 1,398,048
HOSPITALIZATION
- Total number of patients hospitalized: 60,574
- Total number of patients that have been admitted to the ICU: 11,288
DEATHS
21 deaths reported today
Residence type of newly reported deaths:
- Private Residence: 15
- Long-term Care Facility/Assisted Living: 6
Total number of deaths: 12,152
Total non-laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 deaths: 180
*COVID-19 listed on death certificate but a positive test not documented for the person.
46% of deaths, or 5,576, 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 | 2,730 | 187 | 2,917 | 60 |
| Anoka | 78,411 | 19,057 | 97,468 | 778 |
| Becker | 7,398 | 1,233 | 8,631 | 89 |
| Beltrami | 9,362 | 1,975 | 11,337 | 122 |
| Benton | 12,932 | 850 | 13,782 | 168 |
| Big Stone | 1,280 | 85 | 1,365 | 8 |
| Blue Earth | 16,932 | 544 | 17,476 | 94 |
| Brown | 6,176 | 295 | 6,471 | 77 |
| Carlton | 6,502 | 2,258 | 8,760 | 92 |
| Carver | 21,138 | 5,110 | 26,248 | 113 |
| Cass | 6,166 | 614 | 6,780 | 79 |
| Chippewa | 2,896 | 141 | 3,037 | 47 |
| Chisago | 12,359 | 2,029 | 14,388 | 117 |
| Clay | 14,006 | 5,469 | 19,475 | 120 |
| Clearwater | 1,669 | 440 | 2,109 | 30 |
| Cook | 531 | 10 | 541 | 4 |
| Cottonwood | 2,257 | 922 | 3,179 | 40 |
| Crow Wing | 14,162 | 1,595 | 15,757 | 163 |
| Dakota | 87,007 | 21,229 | 108,236 | 755 |
| Dodge | 5,481 | 100 | 5,581 | 21 |
| Douglas | 8,995 | 1,774 | 10,769 | 115 |
| Faribault | 3,541 | 178 | 3,719 | 50 |
| Fillmore | 4,566 | 86 | 4,652 | 24 |
| Freeborn | 8,353 | 558 | 8,911 | 71 |
| Goodhue | 12,258 | 562 | 12,820 | 126 |
| Grant | 1,269 | 172 | 1,441 | 12 |
| Hennepin | 253,585 | 40,526 | 294,111 | 2,510 |
| Houston | 4,205 | 230 | 4,435 | 18 |
| Hubbard | 4,336 | 525 | 4,861 | 56 |
| Isanti | 8,449 | 1,564 | 10,013 | 116 |
| Itasca | 10,336 | 535 | 10,871 | 140 |
| Jackson | 1,564 | 564 | 2,128 | 17 |
| Kanabec | 3,202 | 255 | 3,457 | 54 |
| Kandiyohi | 12,830 | 398 | 13,228 | 135 |
| Kittson | 926 | 96 | 1,022 | 26 |
| Koochiching | 2,280 | 389 | 2,669 | 34 |
| Lac qui Parle | 1,555 | 167 | 1,722 | 28 |
| Lake | 1,722 | 297 | 2,019 | 28 |
| Lake of the Woods | 723 | 30 | 753 | 6 |
| Le Sueur | 5,990 | 401 | 6,391 | 49 |
| Lincoln | 1,132 | 71 | 1,203 | 6 |
| Lyon | 6,289 | 724 | 7,013 | 72 |
| Mahnomen | 1,593 | 103 | 1,696 | 17 |
| Marshall | 1,683 | 358 | 2,041 | 23 |
| Martin | 5,047 | 465 | 5,512 | 60 |
| McLeod | 9,506 | 888 | 10,394 | 105 |
| Meeker | 5,490 | 307 | 5,797 | 74 |
| Mille Lacs | 6,596 | 537 | 7,133 | 110 |
| Morrison | 8,412 | 566 | 8,978 | 100 |
| Mower | 11,227 | 496 | 11,723 | 69 |
| Murray | 1,447 | 564 | 2,011 | 15 |
| Nicollet | 7,545 | 304 | 7,849 | 66 |
| Nobles | 5,926 | 963 | 6,889 | 59 |
| Norman | 1,195 | 274 | 1,469 | 13 |
| Olmsted | 39,029 | 750 | 39,779 | 170 |
| Otter Tail | 10,924 | 2,398 | 13,322 | 162 |
| Pennington | 2,334 | 1,161 | 3,495 | 40 |
| Pine | 5,753 | 1,181 | 6,934 | 64 |
| Pipestone | 1,741 | 234 | 1,975 | 34 |
| Polk | 6,777 | 1,728 | 8,505 | 101 |
| Pope | 2,717 | 209 | 2,926 | 17 |
| Ramsey | 104,622 | 17,552 | 122,174 | 1,305 |
| Red Lake | 669 | 259 | 928 | 13 |
| Redwood | 3,477 | 379 | 3,856 | 53 |
| Renville | 3,397 | 229 | 3,626 | 56 |
| Rice | 16,339 | 1,097 | 17,436 | 168 |
| Rock | 1,697 | 613 | 2,310 | 33 |
| Roseau | 4,136 | 234 | 4,370 | 44 |
| Scott | 31,724 | 7,934 | 39,658 | 249 |
| Sherburne | 22,581 | 4,482 | 27,063 | 176 |
| Sibley | 3,124 | 322 | 3,446 | 23 |
| St. Louis | 38,840 | 7,113 | 45,953 | 516 |
| Stearns | 47,588 | 2,453 | 50,041 | 360 |
| Steele | 9,906 | 323 | 10,229 | 58 |
| Stevens | 2,475 | 120 | 2,595 | 13 |
| Swift | 2,153 | 112 | 2,265 | 33 |
| Todd | 6,211 | 425 | 6,636 | 55 |
| Traverse | 538 | 287 | 825 | 10 |
| Wabasha | 5,361 | 118 | 5,479 | 16 |
| Wadena | 3,433 | 679 | 4,112 | 52 |
| Waseca | 5,038 | 373 | 5,411 | 39 |
| Washington | 52,939 | 12,882 | 65,821 | 467 |
| Watonwan | 2,792 | 130 | 2,922 | 23 |
| Wilkin | 1,172 | 448 | 1,620 | 22 |
| Winona | 12,168 | 224 | 12,392 | 71 |
| Wright | 29,158 | 6,987 | 36,145 | 300 |
| Yellow Medicine | 1,927 | 563 | 2,490 | 28 |
| Unknown/missing | 4,993 | 1,221 | 6,214 | 0 |