• Home
  • About FCJ
  • FCJ Staff
  • Advertise
  • Student Writers
  • Special Sections
  • Cookbook
  • 507-765-2151

Fillmore County Journal

"Where Fillmore County News Comes First"

Fillmore County Journal - Your number one source for news and community information in Fillmore County Minnesota

  • News
    • COVID-19
    • Feature
    • Agriculture
    • Arts & Culture
    • Business
    • Education
    • Faith & Worship
    • Government
    • Health & Wellness
    • Home & Garden
    • Outdoors
  • Sports
  • Obituaries
  • Commentary
  • Police/Court
  • Classifieds
  • Legal Notices
  • Columnists
  • Social Scenes

COVID-19 update as of December 3, 2020

December 3, 2020 by Jason Sethre Leave a Comment

Since worldwide tracking of COVID-19 began on January 23, 2020, there have been 64,723,945 total cases (up from 56,435,244 compared to two weeks ago) with 1,497,093 fatalities (up from 1,352,775 compared to two weeks ago) — 2.31% of total cases (down from 2.40% compared to two weeks ago).

In the United States, there have been 14,070,404 total cases (up from 11,697,442 compared to two weeks ago) resulting in 276,670 deaths (up from 254,966 compared to a week ago) — 1.96% of total cases.

Among Iowa, Illinois, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wisconsin, there have been a combined total of 1,908,128 cases (up from 1,554,232 compared to two weeks ago) resulting in 25,615 deaths (up from 21,271 compared to two weeks ago) — 1.34% of total cases (down from 1.37% compared to two weeks ago).  The percent of deaths per cases back on August 13, 2020 for the six state area was 1.84%.

Throughout the six state area, the percentage of deaths out of the total number of cases is either on the decline in each of the six Midwest states or has plateaued over the past several weeks.  Wisconsin continues to decline to the lowest rate in the six-state area.

•Iowa: 1.06% this week, 1.06% two weeks ago

•Illinois: 1.79% this week, 1.87% two weeks ago

•Minnesota: 1.16% this week, 1.25% two weeks ago

•North Dakota: 1.20% this week, 1.16% two weeks ago

•South Dakota: 1.21% this week, 1.03% two weeks ago

•Wisconsin: 0.88% this week, 0.84% two weeks ago

Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin, and North Dakota have all reported COVID-19 positive cases in every county.  South Dakota still has one county with no cases. 

Within the Fillmore County Journal circulation area, the COVID numbers for all cities in our coverage area have been included with this article.

Look for more updates on COVID-19 results at www.fillmorecountyjournal.com/COVID-19.

Filed Under: COVID-19 Tagged With: COVID-19


About Jason Sethre

Publisher
Fillmore County Journal
jason@fillmorecountyjournal.com

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

FILLMORE COUNTY WEATHER

Fillmore County Journal - Your number one source for news and community information in Fillmore County Minnesota

NEWS

  • Features
  • Agriculture
  • Arts & Culture
  • Business
  • Education
  • Faith & Worship
  • Government
  • Health & Wellness
  • Home & Garden
  • Outdoors

More FCJ

  • Sports
  • Obituaries
  • Commentary
  • Police/Court
  • Classifieds/Legals
  • Social Scenes
  • Special Sections
  • Columnists
  • Journal Writing Project
Fillmore County Journal
RSS
Facebook
Twitter
Visit Us
Tweet
  • Home
  • About FCJ
  • Contact FCJ
  • FCJ Staff
  • Employment
  • Advertise
  • Commentary Policies & Submissions

© 2023 · Website Design and Hosting by SMG Web Design of Preston, MN.