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The Minnesota Department of Health is reporting 594 confirmed cases of COVID-19, 133 probable cases from antigen testing, and 8 deaths. The confirmed cases were found in 9,839 completed tests for a positive rate of 6 percent. Lake of the Woods, Mahnomen, Pennington, and Polk Counties all reported 1 positive case. Updated January 26, 2021 […]
More than 8,250 eligible child care providers who received funding support in December 2020 to ensure the health and safety of children and staff in their programs will be able to receive additional funds for January and February 2021. The application deadline is Feb. 5, 2021. Providers must be operating to be eligible for this
The Minnesota Department of Health is reporting 663 confirmed COVID-19 cases in the state out of 19,310 tests for a positive rate of 3.4 percent. The state also reported 131 probable cases and three deaths. The following area counties reported cases – Lake of the Woods County – 2, Roseau County – 1, Marshall County
On Thursday, Polk County Public Health and Norman-Mahnomen Public Health released a joint statement that they are prepared to distribute more of the COVID-19 vaccine. However, the availability of vaccine remains limited and fluid. The release is below – At this time, the COVID-19 vaccine is very limited and vaccine guidelines continue to change. Polk
The Minnesota Department of Health released its COVID-19 Weekly Report (here) on Thursday. All information is updated through 4 p.m. on Wednesday, January 13 unless noted. Information on Polk County and the KROX listening area was pulled from the report and is below – Update from Polk County Public Health Director Sarah Reese – Polk
The Minnesota Department of Health is reporting 1,087 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, 205 probable cases from antigen testing, and 32 deaths. The confirmed cases were the result in 35,588 completed tests for a positive rate of 3.1 percent. Polk County had 10 confirmed cases reported and 1 death (90-94 years), Pennington County-6 cases, Roseau
