The Minnesota Department of Health reported 5,192 new COVID-19 cases today and 77 new COVID deaths, a new single-day record. Minnesota has seen 327,477 COVID infections in total, and 3,692 lost their lives due to COVID. Of all deaths, 2,474 were residents of long-term care or assisted living facilities. Of all cases, 23,731 were health…
The Minnesota Department of Health is reporting 3,570 new COVID-19 cases today, bringing the state’s case total to 322,312 cases. Twenty-two new COVID deaths were also reported, bringing the state’s death toll to 3,615. Of all deaths, 2,430 were residents of long-term care or assisted living facilities. Of all cases, 23,330 were health care workers….
The Minnesota Department of Health is reporting 5,801 new COVID-19 cases today, with 5,493 new confirmed and 308 new probable cases, bringing the state’s case totals to 318,763 cases, with 312,093 confirmed and 6,670 probable cases. Fifteen COVID deaths were also reported today, bringing the state’s death toll to 3,593. Of those deaths, 2,413 were…
Beltrami County and Greater Bemidji are announcing a new grant program for businesses forced to shut down by Gov. Tim Walz’s latest executive orders. According to a release, the funding is part of the CARES Act funding allocated to the county. Restaurants, fitness centers, entertainment venues and other small businesses may apply for grants up…
The Minnesota Department of Health is reporting 6,399 new COVID-19 cases today, with 6,180 new confirmed and 219 probable cases. The state’s case total is 289,303, with 282,831 confirmed and 5,472 probable cases. Seventy-two new COVID-19 deaths were reported today, a new single-day record, bringing the state’s death toll to 3,375. Forty-eight of today’s deaths…
The Minnesota Department of Health is reporting 6,423 new COVID-19 cases today, with 6,099 new confirmed and 324 new probable cases. The state’s total case count is at 282,916, with 277,654 confirmed and 5,262 probable cases. Thirty-eight new COVID-19 deaths were reported today, bringing the state’s death toll to 3,303. Of those deaths, 2,244 were…
Gov. Tim Walz announced Monday a new app to help track COVID-19 exposures. The COVIDaware MN app, according to a release, does not track individuals’ locations or their positions relative to one another. Minnesota is one of 20 states to use similar technology, developed at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. “This innovative technology protects the…
The Bemidji Public Affairs Committee gave the green light for Neilson Reise’s COVID reopening plan during their meeting Monday. Parks director Marcia Larson said that some of the challenges her department will face with the reopening is finding enough staff. There will be 30 minutes in between groups, with no more than 22 people allowed…
The Minnesota Department of Health is reporting 6,353 new COVID-19 cases today, with 6,070 new confirmed and 283 new probable cases. The state’s current case total is 276,500, with 271,556 confirmed and 4,943 probable cases. Twenty-four new COVID deaths were reported today, bringing the state’s death toll to 3,265. Of those deaths, 2,223 were residents…
If your business or organization would like to be included in this list, please contact Larissa Donovan at news@pbbroadcasting.com The Bemidji Senior Center will be temporarily closed beginning Monday, Nov. 23, through the month of December due to the current COVID-19 infection rates in our community. The health and safety of the volunteers, employees, and…
