More than half of Cook County’s population has now received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine. To date, 51.6 percent of people in Cook County and 93 percent of those ages 65-plus have received at least their first dose. Forty percent of community members have received both doses in the two-shot series, according to the Minnesota Department of Health.... READ MORE >
Last month’s North Shore Health Board of Directors’ meeting was missing something — or someone, rather. The familiar face of Sharon Bloomquist wasn’t there as the longtime board member resigned at the end of the January meeting. She recently moved out of the county district she represented, District 1, after serving on the board for more than 20 years. In... READ MORE >
