CASS COUNTY, N.D.–The North Dakota Department of Health reports 531 new COVID-19 cases and 6 new deaths on Thursday. Forty-three counties report new cases. Cass County reports the most new cases with 137 and Burleigh County the second most with 90. Two men, three woman and a girl between the ages of 10 and 19 died. All six people had…
EAGAN, Minn. — U.S. Senate candidate Jason Lewis is in quarantine and getting tested again for COVID-19. A campaign spokesperson says the former Minnesota congressman was in contact with a person who has tested positive for the virus. They say Lewis is feeling fine and has no symptoms. All campaign staffers who were in contact with Lewis since Monday are…
CASS COUNTY, N.D.–The North Dakota Department of Health reports 495 new COVID-19 cases and 24 new deaths on Wednesday. Forty-four counties report new cases. Cass County reports the most new cases with 134 and Burleigh County the second most with 80. The North Dakota Department of Health says an additional lag in reported deaths caused an abundance of deaths to…
FARGO, N.D. — The pandemic is causing a downtown Fargo business to close. King House Buffet announcing on social media that the restaurant will close October 27 due to what the owners call “COVID effects”. They also say they want to spend more time with family. They will honor gift cards before they close. King House decorations and kitchen supplies…
BISMARCK, N.D.–North Dakota’s public and nonpublic schools will be receiving shipments of cloth facemasks to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. The state will be getting nearly 160,000 facemasks from the North Dakota Department of Public Instruction, the North Dakota Department of Emergency Services, the State Department of Health and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. State School…
GRAND FORKS, N.D.–Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, breast and cervical cancer screenings have greatly decreased among women. Women’s Way, a breast and cervical cancer early detection program, is encouraging women to remain diligent about being screened. According to Grand Forks Public Health, about one in eight North Dakota women will get breast cancer during their lifetime and early detection greatly increases…
WASHINGTON – (CNN) President Donald Trump has ordered his negotiators to halt talks over a new stimulus package, after the two sides have struggled for months to reach a deal. “I have instructed my representatives to stop negotiating until after the election when, immediately after I win, we will pass a major Stimulus Bill that focuses on hardworking Americans and…
CASS COUNTY, N.D.–The North Dakota Department of Health reports 503 new COVID-19 cases and three new deaths on Tuesday. Forty-seven counties report new cases. Burleigh County reports the most new cases with 102 and Cass County the second most with 81. A man in his 70s from Rolette County, a woman in her 80s from Stark County and a man…
ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) – M Health Fairview announced Monday it will cut 900 jobs as it coverts Bethesda Hospital in St. Paul, Minnesota into a shelter for people experiencing homelessness and transfer the patients in the hospital’s COVID-19 unit to the nearby St. Joseph’s Hospital. Bethesda Hospital will be leased by Ramsey County to be used as a shelter this…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Trump was discharged from Walter Reed National Military Medical Center and returned to the White House on Monday evening to continue his fight against the novel coronavirus, after his medical team warned that he “may not entirely be out of the woods yet.” Dressed in a navy suit and tie and wearing a face mask, Trump walked…
