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Polk County has seen a big decrease in COVID-19 cases since a spike in April as more people become vaccinated and more people spend time outside. KROX spoke with Polk County Public Health’s Sarah Reese about COVID, vaccinations, and more. For the interview, click below.
The Polk County Commissioners met on Tuesday morning and approved four conditional use permits. Two of the permits were for septic systems for garages/shops at lake homes. Another permit was for the construction of an accessory structure/shop, and the fourth permit was for the construction of self-storage sheds just outside of Fertile. CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS
The Minnesota Department of Health is reporting 2,218 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, 441 probable cases from antigen testing, and 10 deaths. The confirmed cases are the result of 48,475 completed tests for a positive rate of 4.6 percent. Polk County had 9 confirmed cases, Roseau County-7 cases, Lake of the Woods County-5 cases, Kittson
In celebration of National Public Health Week (April 5-11, 2021), RiverView Health announces Polk County Public Health (PCPH) as its 2020 Reaching Out to Serve award recipient. For 30 years, RiverView has recognized individuals, groups, and programs with the Reaching Out to Serve award. The award symbolizes RiverView’s mission of serving the region while demonstrating
Spring Soccer Registration is now open. Spring Soccer will be held Tuesday and Thursday evenings at Carmen Fields from May 4-May 27. Pre-K through Grade 2 will meet from 5:15-6:15 p.m. Grades 3-6 will meet from 6:30-7:30 p.m. Registration is $20 and includes a soccer ball, t-shirt, and MYSA insurance. Pre-Registration is required and should
Polk County Public Health (PCPH) Director Sarah Reese provided an update to the Polk County Commissioners Tuesday on the current state of COVID-19 and the vaccination rollout in the county. Reese said she could happily report the rate of COVID-19 in the county has been continuing to fall. “We collect from Thursday through Wednesday,” said
