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8 COVID-19 Deaths, 578​ New Cases In Minnesota

A total of 790,497 COVID-19 tests have been completed in Minnesota, with 43,742 being positive.

MINNESOTA — A total of 578 new cases and eight deaths from coronavirus were reported in Minnesota Wednesday. Since May 28, when the daily death toll reached 35, COVID-19 deaths have been steadily declining in the state.

COVID-19 in Minnesota

Total approximate number of completed tests: 790,497

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Total positive cases: 43,742

  • Number of health care workers: 4,189

Total cases requiring hospitalization: 4,495

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  • Hospitalized as of Wednesday: 254
    • Hospitalized in ICU as of Wednesday: 106

Patients no longer needing isolation: 38,179

Deaths: 1,518

  • Deaths among cases that resided in long-term care or assisted living facilities: 1,180

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