Fargo area's recent COVID-19 spike is the exception among North Dakota's urban hubs
Health experts say the more rapid increase of COVID-19 cases in North Dakota’s most populous county stems from multiple factors, but many involve the metro area’s dynamism and connectedness — attributes that help foster business activity, but also can be exploited by the coronavirus.
Written By: Patrick Springer
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Members of the Red River Valley COVID-19 Task Force watch a multimedia campaign promoting mask-wearing on Oct. 2, 2020, at Fargo City Hall. David Samson / The Forum
FARGO — Cass County is once again standing out among North Dakota’s urban centers as the location seeing the most rapid growth in new COVID-19 cases.