COVID-19 cases in Minnesota roared back to levels the state's health commissioner called 'extraordinarily high and concerning' as hospitals once again filled.
COVID-19 cases are seeing an alarming surge in Minnesota while COVID hospitalizations reach their highest level of the year in the state, Health Commissioner Jan Malcolm said Wednesday.
Malcolm stated the new case numbers were"extraordinarily high and concerning" in a briefing for reporters. She called it a"truly alarming spike," according to"The tragedy of this current spike in cases is that more than ever, we have the tools and the knowledge to minimize the impact of this virus," Malcolm said.
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