Friday marked the fourth-straight day of Minnesota health officials reporting record daily COVID-19 cases.
The Minnesota Department of Health reported 5,454 new cases on Friday, the first time the state has reported more than 5,000 new cases in a day. CBS Minnesota reports that Friday marked the fourth-straight day of state health officials reporting record daily COVID-19 cases. The state has also breached a grim record for daily COVID-19 deaths, with 36 reported in the last 24 hours. Over the last few weeks, Minnesota health officials have documented a surge in coronavirus cases. In just the last four days, more than 16,000 new infections were counted in the state. Health officials and Gov.
