Statewide COVID cases continue to climb

The number of COVID cases recorded in Minnesota has grown by 34%, marking the highest rate of growth in the U.S.. But despite COVID cases continuing to climb, Minnesota’s hospitalization and death rate remains some of the lowest in the country. Minnesota is averaging 18 COVID hospitalizations a day, up from two weeks ago, but still one of the lowest hospitalization rates in the country. And, Minnesota’s COVID death rate is the 18th-lowest.
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