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POLK COUNTY HAS TWO NEW COVID-19 CASES, 2 DEATHS; MN REPORTS 1,413 CASES & 33 DEATHS

The Minnesota Department of Health is reporting 1,413 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, 227 probable cases, and 33 deaths. The confirmed cases were the result of 41,568 completed tests for a positive rate of 3.4 percent. Pennington County had 10 reported confirmed cases, Roseau County-4 cases, Lake of the Woods County-3 cases, Kittson County-2 cases, […]

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MDH INFORMS HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS TO OFFER VACCINES TO BROADER GROUPS OF MINNESOTANS

Following significant changes in federal guidance on vaccine distribution earlier this week, the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) today informed hospitals, health care systems, and other vaccination partners that they can provide vaccines to broader categories of Minnesotans – including Minnesotans 65 years of age and older. According to Minnesota Commissioner of Health Jan Malcolm,

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COVID-19 INFORMATION FOR POLK COUNTY AND THE KROX LISTENING AREA (JANUARY 14)

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

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MN REPORTS 43 DEATHS, 1,369 NEW CONFIRMED COVID-19 CASES INCLUDING 8 IN POLK COUNTY

The Minnesota Department of Health is reporting 1,369 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, 229 probable cases from antigen testing, and 43 deaths. The confirmed cases were found in 32,982 completed tests for a positive rate of 4.2 percent. Pennington County had 10 new confirmed cases, Polk County-8 cases, Roseau County-7 cases, Kittson County-5 cases, Marshall

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GOVERNOR TIM WALZ EXTENDS PEACTIME EMERGENCY

Governor Tim Walz today signed Executive Order 21-04, extending the peacetime emergency that gives the state flexibility in responding to the pandemic, including safely and effectively distributing the vaccine. Forty-eight other states remain in a state of emergency. “As of today, Minnesota has administered the vaccine to over 140,000 health care workers and Minnesotans most

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