Itasca County Public Health will host a community COVID-19 vaccination clinic on Saturday, April 24, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. at the IRA Civic Center …
“Use it or lose it” could be the official mantra for muscle mass and bone health as we age, because beginning as early as our 30’s, bone densi…
Begin Healing Inc. is a family-run company in Grand Rapids providing medical devices and health products in Minnesota for more than 18 years.
Itasca County has seen a continued rise in cases of COVID over the past week and, unfortunately, an additional COVID-related death, a male in …
Itasca County providers continue to have access to Moderna and Pfizer vaccines, despite a pause across the country in the use of Johnson &…
All three COVID-19 vaccines are now flowing through Itasca County’s network of health care facilities, pharmacies and public health clinics in…
“Anyone that eats is welcome, no income requirements, no forms to fill out,” Sue Hilgedick, Ruby’s Pantry site leader of Cohasset said. “If so…
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Amid the ongoing challenges of recruiting blood donors during the COVID-19 pandemic, local nonprofit Memorial Blood Centers (MBC) is facing a …
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Arrowhead Transit was recently recognized in a video by the Minnesota Public Transit Association for their efforts with food delivery.
Amid news that Itasca County is seeing increased spread of COVID-19, there also are significant signs of hope. For example, 41 percent of the…
March 29, 2020 marked the day Itasca County saw its first case of COVID-19 among residents. Exactly one year later, 32.3 percent of the count…
The next COVID-19 vaccination clinic is March 31, 2021. The clinic link is: https://prepmod.health.state.mn.us/reg/3261605392
Minnesota Department of Health has confirmed the presence of the COVID-19 variant B.1.1.7 in Itasca County, likely a contributor to a sustaine…
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Itasca County is seeing a new surge in COVID-19 cases and residents are asked to continue to wear masks, avoid gathering and stay home if expe…
Itasca County has lost four additional residents to COVID-19 over the past two weeks, two females in their 60s and 70s and two males in their …
The Itasca County Board of Commissioners held a regular session Tuesday at the Itasca County Courthouse when they received back-to-school upda…
As the state continues to make progress vaccinating Minnesotans and slowing the spread of COVID-19, Governor Tim Walz announced Friday that on…
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COVID-19 cases continue to emerge in the county, although at a slower pace. Over the past seven days, 28 new cases were diagnosed among Itasc…
Itasca County Public Health is holding a vaccination clinic at the IRC Building in Grand Rapids on Friday, March 12, 9 a.m. to 3:15 p.m., for …
Minnesota’s first case of COVID-19 was identified on March 6, 2020. Since then, Itasca County has seen 3,141 cases, 46 deaths, 221 hospitaliz…
The ISD 318 school district is encouraging families to sign up for the Minnesota COVID-19 Vaccine Connector. The new tool helps Minnesotans fi…
An Itasca County Public Health Vaccination Clinic will take place Thursday, March 4, 2021 from 9-11:45 a.m. at the IRC Building (1209 SE 2nd A…
Itasca County is about to see a surge in available COVID vaccine after weeks of waiting for adequate supplies. A county of nearly 13,000 resi…
Nearly half (47 percent) of Itasca County’s elders over age 65 have received at least their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine, according to the M…
The COVID-19 crisis is driving dramatic changes in Minnesota public school enrollments, including a drop of some 17,000 students in the past y…