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Itasca County has also received the Johnson & Johnson single dose vaccine this week.
March 4, 2021
ITASCA COUNTY – Itasca County has also received the Johnson & Johnson single-dose vaccine this week.
Grand Itasca Clinic and Hospital was the recipient of the vaccines and the shots are available for those who are 65 years of age and older.
Health leaders say this new vaccine will push the community closer to being healthy.
“And we’re so thankful and appreciative for our community members who have worked so hard to keep everyone safe,” said Kelly Chandler of Itasca County Public Health. “You’ve worn your masks, you’ve forgone gatherings, holidays. The finish line is in sight but we’re not quite there yet. Stay strong Itasca.”
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A Keewatin man sustained life-threatening injuries.
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A Hibbing man is dead after a head-on collision along U.S. Highway 169 in Greenway Township early Sunday morning.
Larry Peter Meyer, 69, suffered fatal injuries after Matthew Jesse Kirkpatrick, 38, of Keewatin, crossed the center line in a 2003 Ford Explorer and struck Meyer s 2019 Dodge Ram around 5:05 a.m., according to a Minnesota State Patrol report.
Meyer was transported to Grand Itasca Hospital in Grand Rapids. He had not been wearing a seat belt.
Kirkpatrick was transported to Essentia Health-St. Mary s Medical Center in Duluth with what authorities described as life-threatening injuries. He was wearing a seat belt.