Backus and other towns across Minnesota are putting proactive measures in place to quell the spread of COVID-19. Disruptions to school, work, and major public gatherings are already manifesting and it’s important to stay up to date on what’s happening in the Backus, MN community.

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Minnesota COVID-19 Cases

Minnesota New Coronavirus Cases:
Minnesota Total Coronavirus Cases: 1,798,566
Minnesota New Coronavirus Deaths:
Minnesota Total Coronavirus Deaths: 15,300
U.S. New Coronavirus Cases: 1,648
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Last updated June 10, 2023
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Coronavirus News for Backus

Tiger Talk: Pine River-Backus updating student health records

There are many ways (for a parent) to access a student's immunization record. You can access the record through the Minnesota Immunization Information Connection at ... More info »

Pineandlakes - 04/23/2024 11:31pm

Fashion retailer closing dozens of stores after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

The Express stores that are closing were identified in a bankruptcy filing and are across 30 states and Washington, D.C. The closures include 16 locations in California, 11 in New York and seven in ... More info »

WUSA - 04/22/2024 03:44am

Express files for bankruptcy: See the list of store closures

WASHINGTON — Fashion retailer Express filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Monday and intends to rapidly close 95 of its more than 500 stores, along with all 10 of its UpWest locations. Closing sales at ... More info »

WKYC3 - 04/22/2024 03:44am

Sexually transmitted diseases in Minnesota are down, but HIV and newborn syphilis cases are up

Increases in HIV infections, and in cases of syphilis passed from mothers to newborns, marred an otherwise hopeful decline in sexually transmitted diseases in Minnesota last year. Minnesota's state ... More info »

Yahoo - 04/25/2024 05:55am

Express files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, plans to close 95 stores

The retailer based in Columbus, Ohio, and founded in 1980 also said Monday it is seeking to sell the majority of its stores. More info »

10TV.com on MSN - 04/22/2024 03:24am

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