Coronavirus In Minnesota: 1,401 New COVID Cases Confirmed In Last Day, And 14 More Deaths

From CBS Minnesota:

October 9, 2020

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The Minnesota Department of Health says that there are more than 1,400 new cases of COVID-19 in the state confirmed in the last 24 hours, and there have been 14 more deaths, all of them 55 years of age or older and all but two of them coming from those living in long-term care facilities or assisted living.

The Minnesota Department of Health says that in the total number of cases has now reached 109,312. The death toll stands at 2,121.

In the last 24 hours, almost 32,000 tests were processed, indicating a positivity rate of about 4.4%, thought the latest rolling seven-day average on the state’s Dial Back Dashboard is sitting right at 5% as of Sept. 30.

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