Company's bankruptcy leaves Minn. counties searching for jail medical care
Last month, MEnD Correctional Care informed counties that it is terminating services within 90 days.
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Last month, MEnD Correctional Care informed counties that it is terminating services within 90 days.
Last month, MEnD Correctional Care informed counties that it is terminating services within 90 days.
The current provider of medical services has filed for bankruptcy protection. Replacing the service will come at nearly twice the cost.
Subzero weather and wind gusts into the 50s in west central Minnesota went away with the start of the new week. Temperatures in the coming days are expected to be in the 30s, with lows in the 20s.
A number of Minnesota jails have installed full-body scanners to catch contraband since the Legislature opened the way for their use in 2019, but they are pricey.