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STATE HEALTH OFFICIALS ISSUE UPDATED GUIDANCE FOR COVID-19 QUARANTINES, INCLUDING SHORTER OPTIONS

[yotuwp type=”videos” id=”mquJsd0v-Wc” ] The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) issued updated COVID-19 quarantine guidance that integrates new recommendations from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), including options for shorter quarantines under certain conditions on Monday. Quarantine is one of several public health tools commonly used to reduce the risk of a […]

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POLK COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH ASKS FOR THE COMMUNITY’S HELP TO SLOW THE SPREAD OF COVID-19

Our communities have seen a rapid rise in individuals testing positive for COVID-19. This has resulted in slower test results, delay in investigation calls, and positive individuals self-notifying their close contacts and employer. Together We Can do our part to help slow the spread in our community by following these guidelines. IF YOU ARE SICK:

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MINNESOTA ADDING ANTIGEN TEST RESULTS TO ONLINE COVID-19 DATA

The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) announced today that it will begin posting on its website COVID-19 cases detected using new antigen testing equipment approved by the FDA under an emergency use authorization. In posting these cases, MDH is following the guidance of the Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists (CSTE) – the independent professional

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TRINITY POINT REMAINS CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC

The Congregation Council of Trinity Lutheran Church, Crookston met June 15, 2020, to discuss COVID-19 pandemic restrictions at Trinity Lutheran and Trinity Point. After study and discussion of safety recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control, Minnesota Department of Health, Polk County Public Health, and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, the council has decided

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POLK COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH DIRECTOR SARAH REESE DISCUSSES COVID-19 IN POLK COUNTY

Polk County had its 42nd lab-confirmed case of COVID-19 on Monday, an increase of 15 cases since April 30.  KROX talked with Polk County Public Health Director Sarah Reese to get more information on the cases in the county. “We are currently at 42 lab-confirmed cases of COVID in Polk County,” said Reese. “That is

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