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Mendota Heights School Still On DOH Outbreak List
In order to be removed from the list, the school must go 28 days without a new case.
MENDOTA HEIGHTS, MN—A private middle and high school in Mendota Heights is still on Minnesota's list of schools with an outbreak of COVID-19, the Minnesota Department of Health reported Thursday.
St. Thomas Academy reported five or more cases Feb. 25 and must go 28 days without a new case in order to be removed from the list, the department said.
In order to be added to the Minnesota Department of Health's list, a school must report at least five cases of a student or staff member being inside the building while infectious and within the two-week reporting period, the department said.
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Five other schools from Dakota County are on the list.
The list is updated weekly on Thursdays.
You can read the full report here.
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