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Coronavirus In Minnesota: Another 900+ New COVID-19 Cases, 7 More Deaths

The Minnesota Department of Health says that the total number of cases in the state since the start of the outbreak has reached 97,638.

By WCCO-TV

September 28, 2020

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MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Over the weekend, Minnesota’s COVID-19 death toll breached 2,000. On Monday, another seven deaths were added to the total, as 936 more cases of the novel coronavirus were confirmed.

The Minnesota Department of Health says that the total number of cases in the state since the start of the outbreak has reached 97,638. The death toll is at 2,015. Meanwhile, more than 87,000 people have recovered from the virus and no longer need to self-isolate.

Find out what's happening in Across Minnesotafor free with the latest updates from Patch.

In the last 24 hours, 26 people have been hospitalized with the disease. Of those, 20 were admitted into intensive care.

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