19 Washington County Schools On MN's Coronavirus Outbreak List

Woodbury MN

07 October, 2021

3:55 PM

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WASHINGTON COUNTY, MN — The number of Washington County schools with recent coronavirus outbreaks more than doubled in the past week, according to Minnesota health officials. Nineteen schools in the county were included this week on the Minnesota Department of Health's list, which updates every Thursday. Nine Washington County schools were on the list last week. 'Never Felt Better': Woodbury Runner Ready To Ace Boston Marathon A school is deemed to have an outbreak when it reports five or more confirmed cases of the virus in students or staff who were in the building while infectious during the most recent two-week reporting period. Schools on the list may not have ongoing transmission, and schools are removed from the list if they have not reported a new case for 28 days, according to MDH officials. Here are the 19 Washington County schools on the state's coronavirus outbreak list: Woodbury High School, WoodburyEast Ridge High School, WoodburyWoodbury Leadership Academy, WoodburyNew Life Academy, WoodburyStillwater Area High School, StillwaterWildwood Elementary, StillwaterSt. Croix Catholic, StillwaterSkyview Community Elementary, OakdaleTartan Senior High, OakdaleCrestview Elementary, Cottage GrovePark High School, Cottage GroveForest Lake Area Community School, Forest Lake Forest Lake Area High School, Forest Lake Forest Lake Area Middle School, Forest Lake Mahtomedi Senior High, Mahtomedi O.H. Anderson Elementary, MahtomediOneka Elementary School, Hugo Scandia Elementary, ScandiaWyoming Elementary, WyomingEditor's note: This information came from the Minnesota Department of Health. To view the current, comprehensive list of schools with recent outbreaks, click here and search for "Cases in Pre-K through Grade 12 School Buildings."