SENATOR ROSEN-ADVOCACY AWARD
The Minnesota Medical Association (MMA) has announced Minnesota State Senator Julie Rosen (R-Fairmont) is the recipient of the organization’s 2020 James H. Sova Memorial Award for Advocacy. Senator Rosen received the award for driving the effort for this year’s landmark prior authorization reform bill, as well as her work on [...]
COVID-19 UPDATE
FARIBAULT AND MARTIN COUNTIES HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES REPORTS: 9 new laboratory confirmed COVID-19 cases to report. Martin County: 5 new cases, 0 hospitalized Ages: 29, 29, 46, 48, 65 Seven prior reported cases currently hospitalized. Ages: 36, 41, 52, 56, 62, 79, 84 TOTAL CONFIMED CASES IN MARTIN COUNTY [...]
FAIRMONT COVID-19 TESTING
The Minnesota Department of Health is partnering with local public health officials to give people a chance to get a COVID-19 test if they would like to get tested. Over the next several weeks there will be testing opportunities in multiple communities around the state, including in Fairmont from October [...]
MARTIN COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
THE MARTIN COUNTY BOARD MEETS TUESDAY AT 9 AM. COMMISSIONERS WILL BE UPDATED BY KINSHIP OF MARTIN COUNTY, WILL CONSIDER UPKEEP AND MANTENANCE ISSUES, GRANT FUNDS,ELECTION AND COUNTY BUILDING UPGRADES. C A R E S GRANTS , FUNDS AND A WORKPLACE COVID-19 RESPONSE WILL TAKE PLACE AT TUESDAY'S MEETING AT [...]
COVID-19 UPDATE
MDH posted the 14-day case rate today for the period of 9/6 - 9/19. The rate remained the same as last week in Faribault County at 8.64 and increased to 40.57 in Martin County. Last week 625 COVID-19 tests were conducted in Faribault County and 1,107 in Martin County. Faribault [...]
FAIRMONT SCHOOLS CHANGE LEARNING MODELS
Due to the increase in COVID-19 cases in Martin County, the Minnesota Department of Education is directing Fairmont Area Schools to change our learning plans for a minimum of two weeks. Fairmont Junior-Senior High School will start distance learning on Monday, October 5, 2020. Fairmont Elementary School will start distance [...]

