Area update: COVID-19
FAIRMONT — According to information from Faribault and Martin County Human Services, Martin County now has a total of 1,525 confirmed COVID-19 cases, while Faribault County has 880.
The following information is from Monday, December 28:
Total number of new cases
Martin: 4
Faribault: 1
Active cases
Martin: 67
Faribault: 63
Number of cases beyond infectious period
Martin: 1,455
Faribault: 813
Newly listed as hospitalized
Martin: 0
Faribault: 1
Number of total hospitalizations
Martin: 98
Faribault: 69
Number of COVID-19 related deaths
Martin: 25
Faribault: 9
Estimated case rate per 10,000 for the past 14 days
Martin: 57.10
Faribault: 76.28