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CHANCES OF A LEARNING MODEL CHANGE INCREASE, BUT NO CHANGES PLANNED YET IN CROOKSTON

The Minnesota Department of Health on Thursday released updated 14-day case rate numbers. For the first time this year, Polk County has exceeded more than 20 cases per 10,000 residents over that period. Minnesota’s Safe Learning Model suggests a hybrid learning model for all students when a county’s cases are between 20-30 per 10,000 over […]

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POLK COUNTY’S 14-DAY CASE RATE EXCEEDS 20 PER 10,000 RESIDENTS

The Minnesota Department of Health released it’s COVID-19 Weekly Report (here) on Thursday.  All information is updated through 4 p.m. on Wednesday, October 7. Information on Polk County and the KROX listening area was pulled from the report and is below –  Polk County Minnesota Tests 7,988 2,224,194 Positive Cases 376 107,922 Percent Positive Tests**

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MN REPORTS 8 MORE DEATHS, 1,276 NEW COVID-19 CASES, 10 IN POLK COUNTY

The Minnesota Department of Health is reporting eight additional deaths, and 1,276 new cases of COVID-19, including 10 in Polk County. The new cases were diagnosed from 28,404 completed tests for a positive rate of 4.5 percent.   Updated October 8, 2020 Updated daily at 11 a.m., with data current as of 4 p.m. the

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GOVERNOR WALZ TO CALL SPECIAL SESSION, INTENDS TO EXTEND PEACETIME EMERGENCY

Governor Tim Walz today announced that he will convene a special session of the Minnesota Legislature beginning on October 12, 2020. Governor Walz intends to extend the COVID-19 peacetime emergency by 30 days to ensure that the state can continue to quickly and effectively respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. “The COVID-19 virus is unpredictable, and as we

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MN REPORTS 14 DEATHS, 918 NEW COVID-19 CASES, 8 IN POLK COUNTY

The Minnesota Department of Health is reporting 14 more COVID-19 related deaths and 918 new positive tests, including eight additional cases in Polk County. The positive results were found in 13,473 completed tests for a positive rate of 6.8 percent. Updated October 7, 2020 Updated daily at 11 a.m., with data current as of 4

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