MDH: 33 newly reported COVID-19 deaths, 1,010 current hospitalizations

Monday, the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) reported*:

  • 33 new deaths from COVID-19

*Data posted on Monday represents data as of 4 a.m. on Friday. Additionally, MDH says 27 of the deaths reported Monday are from February 2022, three are from January 2022, two from December 2021 and one from November 2021.

MDH also reported the following data regarding hospital capacity**:

  • 933 ICU, non-COVID beds in use for adult and pediatric patients
  • 150 ICU, COVID beds in use for adult and pediatric patients
  • 5,883 non-ICU, non-COVID beds in use for adult and pediatric patients
  • 860 non-ICU, COVID beds in use for adult and pediatric patients

**For this data set, MDH defines COVID beds in use as being “the number of patients who are currently positive with COVID-19 occupying a staffed inpatient bed in Minnesota. This does not include patients that were once positive but are now negative.”

Additionally, MDH said:

  • 9.32 million COVID-19 vaccinations have been administered
  • 2.10 million third-dose and booster shots have been administered
  • 3.62 million people have completed the vaccine series
  • 74.1% of those 5 and older have received at least one dose of the vaccine

As of Monday, MDH also reported:

  • 347,831 total breakthrough cases, accounting for 9.846% of fully vaccinated Minnesotans
  • 9,037 total breakthrough hospitalizations, accounting for 0.256% of fully vaccinated Minnesotans
  • 1,601 breakthrough deaths, accounting for 0.045% of fully vaccinated Minnesotans

View the complete update via the interactive infographic below or here.


Meanwhile, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported, as of Monday, all counties in Minnesota remained at a high level of COVID-19 community transmission.

View the complete update via the interactive map below or here.

The map below displays data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as it pertains to community transmission levels. Courtesy: CDC
According to the CDC, counties in red have a high level of community transmission, in orange have a substantial level, in yellow have a moderate level and in blue have a low level.