56 new COVID-19 cases reported in NW Minnesota s 8-county lakes area; state reports 1,857 new infections, 16 additional COVID-related deaths Thursday
On Thursday, March 25, the state reported an additional 1,857 COVID-19 cases, totaling 510,398 for the entire pandemic, and 16 additional deaths, totaling 6,814 for the entire pandemic. Becker County reported 49 active COVID-19 cases on Thursday, an increase of 9 active cases since Wednesday. Otter Tail County reported highest daily COVID-19 case total since Jan. 9, 27 new cases since Wednesday. Cass County, N.D. (Fargo), added 111 new active cases since last Friday, a total of 402 current active cases.
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Following are the state-listed total number of positive COVID-19 cases in the lakes area, by county, as of Thursday, March 25.
Perham Health gives first COVID-19 vaccinations
Until the COVID-19 vaccine is widely available, Otter Tail County Public Heath asks that everyone, including those who have been vaccinated, to continue to practice prevention measures like wearing a face mask, maintaining social distancing, and avoiding gatherings with that outside of your household.
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Dr. Mark Paulson, Perham Health, was one of the first frontline workers to receive the COVID-19 vaccine at Perham Health. (contributed)
Perham Health received its first shipment of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine on Monday, Dec. 21, and immediately started giving it to its frontline workers.
Over the course of the next several weeks, the health care organization says it will continue to vaccinate its employees.
64 new COVID-19 cases reported in NW Minnesota s 8-county lakes area, including 52 new cases from Becker, Clay and Otter Tail Counties; state reports 1,714 new infections, 7 COVID-related deaths Friday
On Friday, March 26, the state reported an additional 1,714 COVID-19 cases, totaling 512,097 for the entire pandemic, and 7 additional deaths, totaling 6,821 for the entire pandemic. Becker County reported 48 active COVID-19 cases on Friday, a decrease of 1 active case since Thursday. Clay County reported 32 new COVID-19 cases on Friday. Cass County, N.D. (Fargo), added 58 new active cases since Thursday, a total of 460 current active cases.
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Following are the state-listed total number of positive COVID-19 cases in the lakes area, by county, as of Friday, March 26.
Perham Health gives first COVID-19 vaccinations
Until the COVID-19 vaccine is widely available, Otter Tail County Public Heath asks that everyone, including those who have been vaccinated, to continue to practice prevention measures like wearing a face mask, maintaining social distancing, and avoiding gatherings with that outside of your household.
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Dr. Mark Paulson, Perham Health, was one of the first frontline workers to receive the COVID-19 vaccine at Perham Health. (contributed)
Perham Health received its first shipment of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine on Monday, Dec. 21, and immediately started giving it to its frontline workers.
Over the course of the next several weeks, the health care organization says it will continue to vaccinate its employees.
49 new COVID-19 cases reported in NW Minnesota s 8-county lakes area; state reports 1,744 new infections, 4 COVID-related deaths Saturday
On Saturday, March 27, the state reported an additional 1,744 COVID-19 cases, totaling 513,833 for the entire pandemic, and 4 additional deaths, totaling 6,825 for the entire pandemic. Cass County, N.D. (Fargo), added 20 new active cases since Friday, a total of 480 current active cases.
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Following are the state-listed total number of positive COVID-19 cases in the lakes area, by county, as of Saturday, March 27.
Becker: 3,260, up 8 cases since March 26 (48 deaths).
Clay (Moorhead): 7,248, up 10 cases since March 26 (89 deaths).
Clearwater: 735, up 1 case since March 26 (14 deaths).