Rice County Following State COVID Trend
The Rice County Public Health Department COVID numbers are following the state trend of moving upward by the largest margin since late January.
According to the Rice County Health Department website the weekly case increase March 21 through March 27 was 123. The highest increase since it was 130 the week of January 24-30.
The two week case rate which schools look at to determine their mode of operation is up to 33.60 March 14-27.
The weekly peak in COVID cases in Rice County occurred November 8-14, 2020 when there were 785 newly reported cases.
Rice County COVID-19 deaths total 98 with age range of 24 to 104, average age 80.
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National network picks up TV series produced by Austin-based affiliate
KSMQ s Let s Go, Minnesota! will air nationwide on Create TV for 14 weeks starting Monday, March 1. 12:15 pm, Feb. 24, 2021 × Let s Go, Minnesota! show host Brenda Piekarski, left, poses with KSMQ production team members, from left, Kevin Hanson, Stephanie Passingham and Matt Bluhm. (Contributed photo from KSMQ)
AUSTIN KSMQ’s original program “Let’s Go, Minnesota!” will soon reach a nationwide audience.
The 14-episode series, shot on location in 2018 and 2019 at parks and wildlife areas around the state, will air on Create TV every Monday at 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. for 14 weeks beginning March 1.