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MINNESOTA REPORTS 431 NEW COVID-19 CASES, 24 NEW DEATHS. POLK COUNTY REPORTS 55 POSITIVE CASES

The Minnesota Department of Health has released the latest COVID-19 numbers with 431 new COVID-19 cases and 24 more deaths.  Polk County has recorded some more positive tests for a total of 55. All the numbers are below – 

Data is for cases that were tested and returned positive. All data are preliminary and may change as cases are investigated. Many data points are collected during case interviews. Data presented below are for all cases, regardless of interview status. Data for cases pending interview may be listed as “unknown/missing”.

Not all suspected cases of COVID-19 are tested, so this data is not representative of the total number of people in Minnesota who have or had COVID-19. Cumulative numbers are since Jan. 20, 2020.

Daily Update:

Because all data are preliminary, the change in number of cumulative positive cases and deaths from one day to the next may not equal the newly reported cases or deaths.

5/13/2020

12,917
Total positive (cumulative)
431
Newly reported cases
24
Newly reported deaths

Testing

Total approximate number of completed tests: 122,035

  • Total approximate number of completed tests from the MDH Public Health Lab: 15,584
  • Total approximate number of completed tests from external laboratories: 106,451

Graph of Laboratory testing for COVID-19 (SARS-COV-2), data in table below.

Testing data table

Minnesota Case Overview

  • Total positive: 12,917
    • Number of health care workers: 1,532

Graph of confirmed cases of COVID-19 by specimen collection date, data in table below.

Positive cases by date specimen collected data table

Patients no longer needing isolation

  • Patients no longer needing isolation: 8,787

Patients no longer needing isolation in Minnesota, data in bullet point above and table below

Deaths

  • Deaths: 638
    • Deaths among cases that resided in long-term care or assisted living facilities: 517
  • Probable COVID-19 Deaths*: 9
    * COVID-19 listed on death certificate but a positive test not documented for the person.

Deaths of confirmed cases in Minnesota, data in table below

Deaths data table

Hospitalization

Total cases requiring hospitalization: 1,851

  • Hospitalized as of today: 494
    • Hospitalized in ICU as of today: 199

Minnesota COVID-19 hospitalizations, data in table below

Hospitalization data table

Case Demographics

Age

Age group data table:
Including age group of deaths

Gender

Gender data table

Race & Ethnicity

Race and ethnicity data table:
Including race and ethnicity of deaths

Likely Exposure

Likely exposure data table

Not all cases among health care workers have a likely exposure as health care staff.

Residence

Cases by County of Residence

County of residence is confirmed during the case interview. At the time of this posting not all interviews have been completed. The county residence data may not equal the total number of reported positive cases.

County of residence data table:
Including county of residence of deaths

Residence Type

Residence type data table

Care Facilities

Congregate Care Facilities with Exposures, by County


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