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Sawtooth Mountain Clinic reports positive staff case of Covid-19

Oct 23, 2020 07:46PM ● By Editor

A Sawtooth Mountain Clinic (SMC) staff member has tested positive for Covid-19. The facility has worked closely with the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) to conduct case investigation and contact tracing. The results of this investigation show that any interactions with patients or other SMC staff are considered “low-risk exposures”. From Sawtooth Mountain Clinic - October 23, 2020

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Latest on COVID-19 in MN: Record-breaking, but not in a good way

Oct 23, 2020 05:17AM ● By Editor

With the rampant spread across the state, Minnesota officials earlier this week strongly suggested people rethink their holiday plans and avoid multifamily celebrations or big gatherings with friends. From Minnesota Public Radio News - October 23, 2020

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Latest on COVID-19 in MN: 'Saddened, not surprised' as deaths rise

Oct 22, 2020 05:16AM ● By Editor

Rural areas of Minnesota continue to report the most new COVID-19 cases. Northern Minnesota, once by far the region least affected by the disease, has also seen its caseload grow dramatically in recent weeks. From Minnesota Public Radio News - October 22, 2020

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Latest on COVID-19 in MN: Cases climb, hospital beds fill

Oct 21, 2020 05:22AM ● By Editor

The newest numbers came after Minnesota officials, seeing rampant spread across the state, strongly suggested people rethink their holiday plans and avoid multifamily celebrations or big gatherings with friends. From Minnesota Public Radio News - October 21, 2020

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Latest on COVID-19 in MN: Pandemic crashing your holiday party?

Oct 20, 2020 05:12AM ● By Editor

Many of the state’s outbreaks are being fueled now by the kinds of informal get-togethers with friends and family that multiply during the November and December holidays. Traditional year-end holiday gatherings may simply may be too risky in a pandemic. From Minnesota Public Radio News - October 20, 2020

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Latest on COVID-19 in MN: More than 5,700 new cases in past three days

Oct 19, 2020 05:47AM ● By Editor

Friday’s record of 2,297 new cases was followed by increases of more than 1,700 cases on both Saturday and Sunday. State health officials reported 17 more COVID-19 deaths on Sunday. From Minnesota Public Radio News - October 19, 2020

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Latest on COVID-19 in MN: 11th straight day with 1,000+ cases

Oct 18, 2020 12:48PM ● By Editor

The 17 deaths reported Sunday included 14 residents of long-term care facilities. New COVID-19 hospitalizations in Minnesota continue to trend upward to the highest levels seen since late May. From Minnesota Public Radio News - October 18, 2020

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New COVID-19 case confirmed in Cook County

Oct 17, 2020 04:24PM ● By Editor

Cook County has received notice of a new COVID-19 case, a male in his teens. From the Cook County Emergency Operations Center - October 17, 2020

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Latest on COVID-19 in MN: 'Deeply worried' by the pandemic's path

Oct 17, 2020 05:51AM ● By Editor

Clearly frustrated by repeating the same advice for months, officials again implored people to wear masks in indoor public spaces, socially distance and take other measures to stem the spread even when gathering with family and friends. From Minnesota Public Radio News - October 17, 2020

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Latest on COVID-19 in Minnesota: Deaths, cases climbing

Oct 16, 2020 05:12AM ● By Editor

Active, confirmed cases of the disease have for the first time topped 10,000 in the pandemic. The state remains stuck in a weeklong trend of new cases averaging more than 1,000 a day. From Minnesota Public Radio News - October 16, 2020

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