Area update: COVID-19
FAIRMONT — According to information from Faribault and Martin County Human Services, Martin County now has a total of 1,651 confirmed COVID-19 cases, while Faribault County has 1,032.
The following information is from Sunday, January 17:
Total number of new cases
Martin: 2
Faribault: 0
Active cases
Martin: 49
Faribault: 39
Number of cases beyond isolation period
Martin: 1,604
Faribault: 981
Newly listed as hospitalized
Martin: 0
Faribault: 0
Number of total hospitalizations
Martin: 106
Faribault: 74
Number of COVID-19 related deaths
Martin: 26
Faribault: 16
Estimated case rate per 10,000 for the past 14 days
Martin: 44.58
Faribault: 61.89