Minnesota sees 28 additional COVID-19 deaths, total cases reach 3,602

Sunday, the Minnesota Department of Health reported there are 156 new cases that have tested positive for COVID-19, creating a total of 3,602 cases in the state.

MDH reports 272 total deaths, with 28 additional deaths reported Sunday.

The department stated, as of Sunday, the state has completed 11,422 tests and private labs have completed 47,565 tests.

Of the total, 829 cases have required hospitalization.

According to MDH, 1,774 patients have recovered and no longer need to be isolated.

According to the Johns Hopkins Center for Systems Science and Engineering, the virus has infected about 2.9 million people worldwide and killed about 203,055 .

More than 822,760 people worldwide have recovered as of Sunday.

According to the CDC, patients with confirmed COVID-19 have mild to severe respiratory problems, with symptoms of fever, cough and shortness of breath. Some patients report having muscle aches, headache, sore throat, and/or diarrhea.

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