Minnesota reports 404 new COVID-19 cases and 29 deaths

By: Rilyn Eischens - June 4, 2020 3:53 pm

The coronavirus.

More than 26,200 Minnesotans have tested positive for COVID-19 and 1,115 have died, according to the Minnesota Department of Health.

The totals reported Wednesday include 404 new cases and 29 deaths.

More than 9,900 tests were completed between Tuesday and Wednesday, a new single-day high. Approximately 275,622 Minnesotans have been tested for COVID-19.

Of the 26,273 people who have tested positive, 21,490 have recovered and no longer need to be isolated.

For more data related to the coronavirus pandemic in Minnesota and the United States, check out Minnesota Reformer’s daily COVID-19 tracker.

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Rilyn Eischens

Rilyn Eischens is a former data reporter for the Minnesota Reformer. Rilyn was born and raised in Minnesota and has worked in newsrooms in the Twin Cities, Iowa, Texas and most recently Virginia, where she covered education for The Staunton News Leader. She's an alumna of the Dow Jones News Fund data journalism program and the Minnesota Daily. When Rilyn isn't in the newsroom, she likes to read, add to her plant collection and try new recipes.