Area update: COVID-19
FAIRMONT — According to information from Faribault and Martin County Human Services, Martin County now has a total of 1,652 confirmed COVID-19 cases, while Faribault County has 1,034.
The following information is from Monday, January 18:
Total number of new cases
Martin: 1
Faribault: 2
Active cases
Martin: 41
Faribault: 39
Number of cases beyond isolation period
Martin: 1,623
Faribault: 988
Newly listed as hospitalized
Martin: 0
Faribault: 0
Number of total hospitalizations
Martin: 107
Faribault: 74
Number of COVID-19 related deaths
Martin: 26
Faribault: 16
Estimated case rate per 10,000 for the past 14 days
Martin: 33.06
Faribault: 41.74