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Ferry County voluntarily rolls itself back to Phase 2 of reopening early

Ferry County voluntarily rolls itself back to Phase 2 of reopening early (Facebook) Ferry County announced Friday that it has opted to voluntarily move itself back to Phase 2 of reopening effective immediately, ahead of the state announcing larger-scale rollbacks next Tuesday. According to the Northeast Tri County Health District (NETCHD), the county has “experienced a sharp increase in new COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations” in recent weeks. “While this move into Phase 2 is difficult, it is also critical to help curve disease transmission rates in the right direction,” NETCDC said in a written release. As a county with a population under 50,000, it would need to have 100 or fewer total new cases tallied over two weeks and 3 or fewer hospitalizations over the past week in order to remain in Phase 3. NETCHD reports that Ferry County has seen 106 cases since April 12. Over the last week, seven people have needed to be transported to hospitals for COVID-related reasons, wi

Ferry County goes back to Phase 2 after Republic superspreader event

KXLY April 30, 2021 5:41 PM Matthew Kincanon Updated: OLYMPIA, Wash. The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) announced Ferry County, the site of a COVID superspreader event in Republic, has gone back to Phase 2 under the state’s Roadmap to Recovery Plan. “We are deeply concerned about the rapid growth in disease in Ferry Co. and the strain that has put on their local healthcare system,” DOH said on its Twitter page. DOH fully supports Northeast Tri County Health District’s to move Ferry County back to Phase 2, effective immediately and ahead of the state’s review cycle. “We have seen throughout the pandemic how quick action to curtail transmission reduces the impacts of severe disease and protects the healthcare system,” DOH said. “This swift action is necessary protect the community and get Ferry County back on the path towards economic recovery sooner.”

Diane Boit: Mandan soldier killed in Vietnam, 1971

25 Years Ago – 1996 Winter has left North Dakota with a final message another 3.1 inches of snow in the Bismarck-Mandan area, increasing this season’s snowfall to 77 inches. A slick mix of rain, sleet and snow fell across much of North Dakota, and, once again, regreased roads and slowed traffic to a white-knuckled crawl on many state highways. On the bright side, winter sports, including snowmobiles, sleds and building snowmen, are popular again, and the Huff Hills Skiing Resort can stay open another weekend. Two 11-year-old Mandan girls, Brittany Reemps and Brooke Wehri, gymnasts of Dakota Star Gymnastics will travel to regionals in Kansas City. They are among the top eight finishers at the State Meet in Fargo on March 30 at the optional level. According to their coach Paul O’Neill, it’s the first time anyone from Mandan has ever gone to a regional meet.

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