Minnesota and Wisconsin health officials reported 60 new cases of COVID-19 in the Northland on Sunday.

For the third day in a row, the 10-county region has not logged any new deaths from COVID-19.

Statewide, Minnesota logged seven new deaths related to COVID-19 and 810 newly reported cases. Wisconsin reported zero new deaths and 308 new cases.

New cases and seven-day averages in Northland counties:

  • Aitkin — 2; 2.3.
  • Carlton — 9; 6.9.
  • Cook — 2; 0.1.
  • Itasca — 17; 29.4.
  • Koochiching — 1; 2.4.
  • Lake — 0; 0.9.
  • St. Louis — 11; 41.3.
  • Ashland — 0; 2.7.
  • Bayfield — 0; 1.9.
  • Douglas — 0; 7.4.

Another 580 people in the seven counties of Northeastern Minnesota received their first COVID-19 vaccine, as have another 61 people in Ashland, Bayfield and Douglas counties.

Percentage of people with at least one vaccine dose in each county:

  • Aitkin — 46%.
  • Carlton — 53%.
  • Cook — 69%.
  • Itasca — 42%.
  • Koochiching — 43%.
  • Lake —53%.
  • St. Louis — 51%.
  • Ashland — 49%.
  • Bayfield — 56%.
  • Douglas — 47%.



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