Schools
3rd 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— Three Apple Valley schools are on the Minnesota Department of Health's COVID-19 breakout list, the department reported Thursday.
Valley Middle School has reported a recent outbreak of COVID-19, the department said.
Eastview Senior High School was added to the list April 29, and Apple Valley Senior High School also remains on the list.
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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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28 total school in Dakota County are present on the departments list.
The list is updated weekly on Thursdays.
You can read the full report here.
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