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COVID In Minnesota: State Reports 1,578 More Cases, And 4 More Deaths

The additional cases bring the state's total to 135,372.

October 26, 2020

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Minnesota health officials on Monday reported 1,578 new COVID-19 cases and four more deaths, as the state continues to weather increasing figures.

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According to new data from the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH), the state’s death toll is now 2,353, with 1,649 of those deaths being in long-term care or assisted living situations. All of the four newly-reported deaths came from residents in long-term care facilities.

The additional cases bring the state’s total to 135,372. Over 120,000 patients no longer need to quarantine themselves.

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