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About 10.7% of Grand Forks County residents were totally vaccinated — with two shots — according to Health Department data as of Feb. 24.

Vaccinations continue in Grand Forks County, but herd immunity still a ways away According to Michael Dulitz, who is doing data analysis for the Grand Forks Public Health Department, just over 10% of county residents have received at least one injection of the coronavirus vaccine and 4.6% are fully vaccinated. 6:52 pm, Feb. 2, 2021 × The Grand Forks County Office Building, photographed on Nov. 23, 2015. Photo by Nick Nelson/Grand Forks Herald Vaccinations for COVID-19 are continuing in Grand Forks County, and the county ranks second in the state in terms of vaccinating ...

By Doug Barrett Grand Forks is inching towards so-called herd immunity for COVID-19 one shot at a time. According to Grand Forks Health Department’s Michael Dulitz just over ten-percent of county residents have received at least one dose of vaccine and 4.6 percent are fully protected.  Dulitz told county commissioners this week that the goal is to eventually vaccinate 60-percent of the population. Health Director Debbie Swanson says the Alerus Center will continue to be the centralized location for vaccine distribution – but as the county moves into other tiers public health will...

Director of Public Health Debbie Swanson told members of the Grand Forks County Commission, at the commission's regular meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 5, the supply of vaccine will increase by summer, with enough likely becoming available for each resident by fall.

Grand Forks COVID-19 cases, other metrics continue downward trend COVID-19 infection rates and other metrics used to measure the virus' spread in Grand Forks County continued their downward trend, according to Grand Forks Public Health workers. That, in turn, means the region is moving further from the dire predictions put forward during a surge in cases earlier this winter. 9:13 pm, Dec. 21, 2020 × A sign welcomes participants to a coronavirus testing event at UND in August 2020. (Grand Forks Herald photo) Metrics that track the spread of coronavirus through the Grand ...