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Following the advice of public health experts, Governor Tim Walz today signed Executive Order 20-78, extending the COVID-19 peacetime emergency that gives the state flexibility in responding to rapidly-evolving issues stemming from COVID-19. Including Minnesota, 49 out of 50 states remain in a COVID-19 state of emergency. “COVID-19 continues to present an unprecedented and rapidly […]
As part of the state’s effort to provide widespread, rapid COVID-19 testing, Governor Tim Walz today unveiled a new website to help Minnesotans find a testing location within their community. In Polk County, the testing locations are at RiverView Health in Crookston and at the Sanford Health Clinic in East Grand Forks. “Access to COVID-19
Governor Tim Walz, representatives of the state’s health care delivery systems, the Mayo Clinic, and the University of Minnesota (U of M) today announced a breakthrough for rapid, widespread testing of COVID-19 in Minnesota. Standing together at the State’s Emergency Operations Center, they launched a statewide testing strategy to test all symptomatic people, isolate confirmed
Gov. Tim Walz is expected to make a major announcement on Minnesota’s battle against COVID-19 at a hastily scheduled news conference at 2 p.m. this afternoon from the State Emergency Operations Center in St. Paul. Listen on KROX Radio, online by clicking on the listen live link in the upper right-hand corner, the KROX app,
Polk County Public Health Director Sarah Reese updated the Polk County Commissioners on COVID-19 in Polk County during a conference call on Tuesday, including the one confirmed case in the county (for that story click here). Reese told the commissioners that the case is believed to be related to international travel but still urged caution
