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The Minnesota Department of Health has released the latest COVID-19 report and the statewide death total has reached 395 with 317 in long-term care or assisted living facilities. The positive test results continued to climb in Polk County, up to 36 cases. The good news – Polk County hasn’t reported a COVID-19 related death. Marshall […]
STAY AT HOME EXTENDED, RETAIL OPEN WITH RESTRICTIONS Yesterday, the governor announced an extension of the Stay at Home order until May 18, along with a modification to the policy on retail stores. Beginning May 4, retail and other non-critical businesses may begin offering curbside pick-up. According to the governor, this will allow up to
Spring planting is always a busy time for farmers; and a worldwide pandemic only amplifies the stress and uncertainty that accompanies the season. “Planting season means long hours and lots of unknowns for area farmers,” says Heather Dufault, a Local Ag Extension Educator at U of M Extension. “And while farmers are maintaining their equipment,
The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) has notified Polk County Public Health of five new lab-confirmed cases. As of today, Polk County has thirty-two total cases with ages ranging from under 1 year to late 60s. The average age of those infected is thirty-six and one individual has been hospitalized. Seventeen people have recovered and
With the extension of Gov. Tim Walz’s stay at home order, summer youth programs could be one of the next activities affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Crookston Parks and Recreation Director Scott Riopelle said the city is currently discussing summer programs and hope to have a decision about whether they will proceed with them next
Crookston Public Schools have decided to cancel June summer school programming due to COVID-19 and the efforts we are all making to keep our students, staff, and families safe. This means that the annual Safety Town and Summer Camp programs will not be scheduled. On behalf of District #593, please stay safe, healthy, and happy!
