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Wright County Outlines Testing Procedures as More Kits Available

Feeling sick? More help is in place to figure out if you've caught the novel coronavirus.

May 18, 2020 By Mike Schoemer

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Courtesy of Wright County Public Health As the days and weeks have passed, many things have changed in our day to day lives. The guidance and recommendations around COVID-19 can […]

Tagged With: coronavirus, COVID-19, testing, Wright County

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz Expected to Give Stay at Home Order at 2 p.m. Wednesday

Details are not known, but schools will remain closed to kids into April, and restaurants and bars will remain limited to curbside service as the state looks to flatten the curve.

March 25, 2020 By Mike Schoemer

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Reports from various outlets, including advisers to the Governor’s office, are stating that Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz will issue an Executive Order today, Wednesday, March 25 ordering residents to “Stay […]

Tagged With: coronavirus, Executive Order, Gov. Tim Walz, shutdown

BREAKING: City of St. Michael Closes to Aid COVID-19 Fight

The city will continue to function and provide services, but the central office will be closed.

March 23, 2020 By Mike Schoemer

The City of St. Michael announced Monday, March 23 that all facilities and the city’s central office would be closed for an indefinite time. The move was made to protect […]

Tagged With: city hall, coronavirus, COVID-19

St. Michael Dunn Bros. Adjusts Business Operations, Offers Free Lunches to Kids

The coffee shop became the first STMA business to alter operations to address COVID-19, and will offer food to kids who don't have access to lunch/breakfast.

March 15, 2020 By Mike Schoemer

In an unprecedented move, St. Michael’s Dunn Bos coffee shop will become a drive-thru only operation, an attempt to protect both employees and customers amid the COVID-19 outbreak. Additionally, the […]

Tagged With: coronavirus, COVID-19, Dunn Bros., St. Michael, Westbridge Community Church

Wright County Resident Tests Positive for COVID-19, New Guidelines Announced

A Wright County patient is recovering at home, according to the Minnesota Department of Health.

March 14, 2020 By Mike Schoemer

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The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) recently announced a series of community-level strategies to help slow the spread of novel coronavirus in Minnesota communities. With a total of 21 cases […]

Tagged With: coronavirus, COVID-19, St. Michael-Albertville basketball

Minnesota Schools Remain Open as Activities, Society Change with COVID-19

Crowds will be removed from tournaments and school assemblies are a no-no, but classes will move ahead at St. Michael-Albertville and other school districts.

March 13, 2020 By Mike Schoemer

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St. Michael-Albertville School District and their counterparts throughout Minnesota will press on with the school year Monday, March 16, despite the increasing number of state residents testing positive for the […]

Tagged With: coronavirus, COVID-19, STMA School District

Minnesota’s First Case of Novel Coronavirus Confirmed in Ramsey County

The elder resident of the Twin Cities has been feeling symptoms since late February.

March 6, 2020 By Mike Schoemer

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The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) has confirmed Minnesota’s first presumptive case of novel coronavirus, COVID-19, health officials announced today. The case is an older adult resident of Ramsey County […]

Tagged With: coronavirus, COVID-19, Illness, Ramsey County

STMA School District, Other Schools Release Guidance on COVID-19

Elk River, Monticello and many Twin Cities school districts have sent letters to concerned parents this week about the novel Coronavirus.

March 4, 2020 By Mike Schoemer

With the novel Coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, now spreading throughout areas of the United States, school districts across the Twin Cities took time to inform concerned parents about the […]

Tagged With: Ann-Marie Foucault, coronavirus, COVID-19, STMA School District

Minnesota Department of Health Readies for Chinese Virus

With the virus confirmed in a nearby travel hub, Minnesota health officials are bracing for Coronavirus.

January 24, 2020 By Mike Schoemer

With recent cases of 2019 novel coronavirus reported in several countries including the U.S., health officials are watchful for potential cases. The Minnesota Department of Health has posted background information […]

Tagged With: bug, China, coronavirus, flu, Minnesota Department of Health

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