Beltrami County Public Health, as of Thursday afternoon, is monitoring 357 active cases of COVID-19. According to their weekly update, there have been 521 new cases reported in the last 14 days. Twelve Beltrami County residents are hospitalized for COVID-19. There have been over 6,200 COVID cases to date in the county and 76 deaths….
Beltrami County Public Health director Megan Heuer reports her department is monitoring 317 active cases of COVID-19 within the county. Heuer says active cases were as low as 286 yesterday, but another 45 new positive tests were added yesterday. Nineteen COVID patients are occupying beds within the county, with 12 of those being Beltrami County…
Beltrami County Public Health Director Megan Heuer reported Monday afternoon that her department was monitoring 309 active cases of COVID-19, which is around 100 fewer active cases than last Thursday. Heuer also reported Monday that 23 COVID patients are occupying local hospital beds, with 14 being Beltrami County residents. “We often see a dip in…
The Minnesota Department of Health reported 3,223 new COVID-19 cases and 25 newly reported COVID deaths today. Most cases reported Monday since MDH stopped publishing updates on the weekends include information gathered on Friday. Of all cases reported, 38 were in Beltrami County, 23 were in Cass County, six were in Clearwater County, and 11…
Beltrami County Public Health Director says there are 407 active COVID cases in the county. Heuer also says there are 17 COVID patients hospitalized, with only six of them being Beltrami County residents. Of the 2,674 new COVID-19 cases reported in the state Thursday, 45 were in Beltrami County, 24 were in Cass County, nine…
COVID infections are the highest they’ve ever been in Beltrami County, but hospitalizations are not at the same levels they were last year during the November surge of COVID-19. Beltrami County Public Health Director Megan Heuer and Sanford Health of Northern Minnesota CEO Susan Jarvis delivered a presentation on the local COVID situation to the…
The Bemidji City Council and the Beltrami County Board of Commissioners will hear updates on the local COVID situation during their meetings this week. Beltrami County Public Health and Sanford Health will make the presentations. BCPH recently reported over 340 active cases were being monitored. More than 76 percent of Beltrami’s adult population has received…
Six area schools were listed as having five or more COVID-19 cases among students and staff within a two-week reporting period. In north-central Minnesota, these schools include: Blackduck Secondary, Cass Lake-Bena Middle School, Bagley Elementary, Bagley Secondary, Nevis Elementary, and Park Rapids Century Elementary. The Minnesota Department of Health says the schools may not have…
Minnesota has now reached 700,000 COVID infections as another 6,200 new cases were reported Tuesday. The Minnesota Department of Health’s Tuesday report includes completed tests over the weekend, as well on Monday. Of all cases reported Tuesday, 110 were in Beltrami County, 66 were in Cass County, 44 were in Clearwater County, and 27 were…
Beltrami County Public Health Director Megan Heuer reports there are 305 active cases of COVID-19 within the county. COVDI-19 patients are occupying 16 hospital beds, with nine of them being Beltrami County residents. The Minnesota Department of Health reported 2,803 new COVID-19 cases Monday and 22 new deaths. Two of the deaths reported Monday were…
