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The Minnesota Department of Health is reporting 501 confirmed cases of COVID-19, 132 probable cases from antigen testing and 8 deaths Tuesday. The confirmed cases were the result of 9,114 completed tests for a positive rate of 5.5 percent. Polk and Kittson Counties each had one confirmed case, and Red Lake County had one probable […]
The Minnesota Department of Health is reporting 616 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, 111 probable cases from antigen testing, and 2 deaths. The confirmed cases were the result of 19,579 completed tests for a positive rate of 3.1 percent. Polk County reported two confirmed cases and one probable case, while Marshall, Norman, and Pennington Counties
The Minnesota Department of Health is reporting 992 confirmed cases of COVID-19, 153 probable cases from antigen testing, and 28 deaths. The confirmed cases were found in 41,032 completed tests for a 2.4 percent. Kittson County had 3 confirmed cases, Polk County-2 cases, and Lake of the Woods County-1 case. Updated January 29, 2021 Updated
The National Weather Service in Grand Forks released its first spring flood outlook for 2021 on Thursday. As you can imagine, given the mild winter, the spring snowmelt flood risk is quite low. Warning Coordination Meteorologist Greg Gust said a dry fall and below normal snowpacks are prevalent throughout Crookston and the entire Red River
On Thursday, Governor Tim Walz announced that the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) will award grants totaling $20,645,425 to 39 projects in the sixth year of the Border-to-Border Broadband Development Grant program. State grant dollars are matched by $33,695,279 in local funds, for a total investment in the broadband infrastructure of $54,340,704.
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 27 unless noted. Information on Polk County and the KROX listening area was pulled from the report and is below – COVID-19 Vaccine Questions and Answers with Polk County Public Health Keeping
