Several positive COVID-19 cases were reported over the weekend, according to the Minnesota Department of Health.
Here are the total positive cases in our area, by county, as of Sunday, May 17:
- Becker: 33
- Clay (Moorhead): 293 (20 deaths)
- Clearwater: 2
- Hubbard: 0
- Mahnomen: 5 (1 death)
- Norman: 11
- Otter Tail: 38
- Wadena: 5
As of Friday, May 15, 15 of 36 cases in Otter Tail County no longer require isolation, according to the county health department.
More information and assistance
- MDH COVID-19 hotline: 651-201-3920 or 800-657-3903. The hotline is available seven days a week, 7 a.m.-7 p.m.
- MDH COVID-19 website: www.health.state.mn.us/diseases/coronavirus/situation.html
- Becker County Public Health is available to answer your questions regarding COVID-19 at 218-847-5628, Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
- Otter Tail County Public Health is available to answer general questions regarding COVID-19 at 218-998-8320 or 888-349-2581, Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
- Otter Tail County COVID-19 Health Information: ottertailcountymn.us/content-page/covid-19-health-information/ .
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