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Coronavirus In Minnesota: Over 600 Deaths
More than 12,000 healthcare workers in Minnesota have contracted the virus.
TWIN CITIES, MN — More than 600 Minnesotans have died from the new coronavirus, according to the latest figures from the state health department. More than 12,000 cases of the virus have been confirmed.
Of the positive cases, 8,223 patients no longer need isolation.
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Total approximate number of completed tests: 120,834
- Total approximate number of completed tests from the MDH Public Health Lab: 15,229
- Total approximate number of completed tests from external laboratories: 105,605
Total positive: 12,494
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- Number of health care workers: 1,436
Patients no longer needing isolation: 8,223
Deaths: 614
- Deaths among cases that resided in long-term care or assisted living facilities: 501
Total cases requiring hospitalization: 1,799
- Hospitalized as of Tuesday: 496
- Hospitalized in ICU as of Tuesday: 199
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