Minnesota now reports 79,880 confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 since testing began, with 71,507 beyond the 10-day isolation period. There were 924 new cases of the coronavirus reported in the 24-hour period, along with four deaths.
Statewide, 1,851 individuals have now died from COVID-19, with another 52 people believed to have died from the virus but were not tested. Among the dead are 1,357 residents of long-term care or assisted living facilities.
As of 4 p.m. Friday, 279 people were hospitalized with COVID-19 statewide, with 133 individuals in intensive care units. Thus far, 8,696 Minnesota health care workers have contracted the novel coronavirus.
A local snapshot of the virus shows the following cumulative totals since testing began:
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Nobles County: 1,888 positive cases; 1,830 beyond the 10-day isolation period as of Friday; 13 deaths.
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Cottonwood County: 203 positive cases (one new).
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Jackson County: 98 positive cases; one death.
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Murray County: 146 positive cases (two new); two deaths.
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Pipestone County: 198 positive cases (five new); nine deaths.
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Rock County: 114 positive cases (two new).
Congregate care facilities with current exposures to COVID-19 in this area include Adrian Country Living Cottages in Adrian, Edgebrook Care Center in Edgerton, Parkview Manor Nursing Home in Ellsworth, Minnesota Veterans Home in Luverne, Good Samaritan Society in Mountain Lake, The Lodge at Mountain Lake, Lindenwood Assisted Living in Slayton, and Falls Landing Assisted Living and Ridge View Estates, both in Pipestone.
The Iowa Department of Health reports 69,335 cases of COVID-19 in its state since testing began, with 49,521 individuals considered recovered. Thus far, 1,161 deaths are blamed on COVID-19 in the state.
In northwest Iowa:
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Lyon County: 163 positive cases; 135 recovered; two deaths.
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Osceola County: 100 positive cases; 84 recovered.
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Dickinson County: 440 positive cases; 374 recovered; six deaths.
Nationwide, Johns Hopkins University reports a cumulative total of 6,241,183 positive cases of COVID-19 as of 5:30 p.m. Saturday, with 2,302,187 individuals deemed recovered. There have been 188,496 COVID-related deaths in the United States.
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