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The Minnesota Department of Health is reporting 2,109 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, 278 probable cases from antigen testing, and 48 deaths. The confirmed cases were found in 43,978 completed tests for a positive rate of 4.8 percent. Roseau County had 7 confirmed cases, Kittson County-5 cases and 1 death (85-89 years), Polk County-4 cases […]
Today, Governor Tim Walz joined the governors of Michigan, California, Kansas, Illinois, New York, Washington, and Wisconsin in sending a letter to Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar and Operation Warp Speed Chief Operating Officer General Gustave Perna requesting that the federal government distribute the millions of safe and effective COVID-19 vaccine doses that
Governor Tim Walz today signed two executive orders that modify existing regulations protecting Minnesotans’ financial security amid COVID-19. Executive Order 21-02 modifies Executive Order 20-50 to ensure that recent federal COVID-19 relief payments meant to help Minnesotans afford necessities during the pandemic are not intercepted by third parties or immediately garnished for consumer debt. The
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 6 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 1,714 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, 290 probable cases from antigen testing and 44 deaths. The confirmed cases were found in 35,162 completed tests for a positive rate of 4.9 percent. Roseau County had 11 confirmed new cases, Polk County-5 cases, Pennington County-4 cases, Mahnomen County-2 cases, Kittson
The Minnesota Department of Health is reporting 1,935 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, 411 probable cases from antigen testing, and 67 deaths. The confirmed cases were found in 20,155 completed tests for a positive rate of 9.6 percent. Marshall County had 4 confirmed positive cases and 2 deaths (a 65-69-year-old and an 80-84-year-old), Polk County-3
