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2nd Apple Valley School Added To DOH Coronavirus Outbreak List

The schools are eligible to be removed from the list once they go 28 days without reporting any new cases.

APPLE VALLEY, MN— Two Apple Valley schools are on the Minnesota Department of Health's COVID-19 breakout list, the department reported Thursday.

Eastview Senior High School has reported a recent outbreak of COVID-19, the department said.

Also on the list is Apple Valley Senior High School.

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To be added to the list, a school must report at least five cases of a student or staff member being inside the building while infectious within the two-week reporting period, the department said.

In order to be removed from the list, the schools need to go 28 days without reporting a new case, the department said.

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22 total school in Dakota County are present on the departments list.

The list is updated weekly on Thursdays.

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