April 27

 

Situation Update for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)


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Data is for cases that were tested and returned positive. Numbers are cumulative since Jan. 20, 2020. All data are preliminary and may change as cases are investigated.

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.

Updated April 27, 2020.
Updated daily at 11 a.m., with data current as of 4 p.m. the previous day.
Data for April 12 was as of 8 p.m. the previous day.

Dates provided are those when the case, hospitalization, or death was first posted in this situation report.

Total approximate number of completed tests: 61,268

  • Total approximate number of completed tests from the MDH Public Health Lab: 11,493
  • Total approximate number of completed tests from external laboratories: 49,775

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

Testing data table

Minnesota Case Overview

Total positive: 3,816

Graph of confirmed cases of COVID-19, data in table below.

Positive case data table

  • Patients no longer needing isolation: 1,842

Patients no longer needing isolation in Minnesota, data in table below

No longer needing isolation data table

  • Deaths: 286

Deaths of confirmed cases in Minnesota, data in table below

Deaths data table

Hospitalization

Total cases requiring hospitalization: 861

  • Hospitalized as of today: 292
    • Hospitalized in ICU as of today: 122

Minnesota COVID-19 hospitalizations , data in table below

Hospitalization data table

Case Demographics

Age

Age Groups for confirmed COVID-19 cases in Minnesota, data in table below.

Age group data table:
Including age group of deaths

More age data: Age median and range (all cases, non-hospitalized, hospitalized and deaths)

Gender

  • 50% female, 50% male, 0% other, <1% unknown/missing

Percentages have been rounded.

Race & Ethnicity

Race and ethnicity for confirmed COVID-19 cases in Minnesota: data in table below.

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

Cases can have more than one race.

Health care

  • Number of health care workers: 823

Likely Exposure

Likely exposure for confirmed COVID-19 cases in Minnesota: data in table below.

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

County Cases Deaths
Aitkin 1 0
Anoka 168 5
Becker 2 0
Beltrami 6 0
Benton 4 0
Big Stone 2 0
Blue Earth 30 0
Brown 8 1
Carlton 52 0
Carver 17 0
Cass 5 0
Chippewa 2 0
Chisago 7 1
Clay 131 9
Clearwater 2 0
Cottonwood 9 0
Crow Wing 20 0
Dakota 144 7
Dodge 19 0
Douglas 2 0
Faribault 4 0
Fillmore 12 1
Freeborn 33 0
Goodhue 19 0
Hennepin 1,416 188
Houston 1 0
Isanti 6 0
Itasca 2 0
Jackson 8 0
Kandiyohi 39 0
Kittson 1 0
Koochiching 1 0
Lac qui Parle 1 0
Le Sueur 23 0
Lincoln 2 0
Lyon 6 0
Mahnomen 1 0
Marshall 1 0
Martin 43 4
McLeod 4 0
Meeker 6 0
Mille Lacs 1 1
Morrison 1 0
Mower 28 0
Murray 10 0
Nicollet 9 2
Nobles 399 1
Norman 7 0
Olmsted 246 6
Otter Tail 8 0
Pennington 1 0
Pine 56 0
Pipestone 2 0
Polk 24 0
Ramsey 297 22
Red Lake 1 0
Redwood 1 0
Renville 3 0
Rice 10 1
Rock 6 0
Roseau 1 0
Scott 35 1
Sherburne 16 0
Sibley 1 0
St. Louis 67 10
Stearns 55 0
Steele 14 0
Swift 1 0
Todd 3 0
Traverse 2 0
Wabasha 8 0
Waseca 3 0
Washington 114 8
Watonwan 7 0
Wilkin 11 3
Winona 66 14
Wright 34 1
Yellow Medicine 3 0

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.