ST. PAUL — Following are the Minnesota Department of Health COVID-19 case rates, deaths, hospitalizations and vaccinations published Monday, Sept. 7. Because all data are preliminary, some numbers and totals may change from one day to the next.
Vaccinations
FIRST DOSE ADMINISTERED: 3,176,543 people, or 72% of residents age 16 and older
COMPLETED SERIES (2 DOSES): 3,003,568 people, or 68% of residents age 16 and older
CHILDREN AGES 12-15 WITH AT LEAST ONE VACCINE DOSE: 156,074
CHILDREN AGES 12-15 WHO HAVE COMPLETED SERIES: 130,991
Breakthrough cases
Breakthrough cases involve the detection of SARS CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, in a patient who completed their vaccination regimen at least 14 days earlier. The Minnesota Department of Health publishes breakthrough case information on Mondays.
- TOTAL CASES: 15,819, or 0.519% of fully vaccinated Minnesotans (As of Sept. 7)
- TOTAL HOSPITALIZATIONS: 957, or 0.031% fully vaccinated Minnesotans (As of Sept. 7)
- TOTAL DEATHS: 93, or 0.003% of fully vaccinated Minnesotans (As of Sept. 7)
Statewide case rates
- NEW CASES: 2,088
SEVEN-DAY, ROLLING AVERAGE OF NEW CASES PER 100,000 PEOPLE: 27.3 (As of Aug. 27)
- TOTAL CASES: 657,492
- PATIENTS NO LONGER NEEDING ISOLATION: 635,784
SEVEN-DAY, ROLLING AVERAGE TEST POSITIVITY RATE: 6.6% (As of Aug. 26)
Hospitalizations, deaths
ACTIVE HOSPITALIZATIONS: 615 (As of Sept. 3)
TOTAL HOSPITALIZATIONS: 35,600
DEATHS, NEWLY REPORTED: 12
TOTAL DEATHS: 7,856
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