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COVID-19: 6 Deaths, 502 New Cases Tuesday

A total of 294 people are being treated for COVID-19 in a hospital Tuesday.

MINNESOTA — Six deaths and 502 new cases of coronavirus were reported in Minnesota Tuesday. A total of 294 people are being treated for COVID-19 in a hospital Tuesday.

Overall statistics in Minnesota

Total approximate number of completed tests: 1,498,919

Total positive cases: 76,355

Find out what's happening in Southwest Minneapolisfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  • Number of health care workers: 8,396

Total cases hospitalized: 6,520

  • Hospitalized as of Tuesday: 294
  • Hospitalized in ICU as of Tuesday: 136

Patients no longer needing isolation: 68,488

Find out what's happening in Southwest Minneapolisfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Deaths: 1,823

  • Deaths among cases that resided in long-term care or assisted living facilities: 1,340

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