{"id":2102,"date":"2020-10-28T08:01:21","date_gmt":"2020-10-28T13:01:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/boisforte.com\/?p=2102"},"modified":"2020-10-28T08:01:21","modified_gmt":"2020-10-28T13:01:21","slug":"covid-19-case-announcement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/boisforte.com\/news-events\/covid-19-case-announcement\/","title":{"rendered":"Bois Forte Public Health COVID-19 Case Announcement 10\/28\/20"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"s3\">\n<p class=\"s3\"><span class=\"s2\">On October <\/span><span class=\"s2\">2<\/span><span class=\"s2\">6<\/span><span class=\"s2\">, 2020, Bois Forte Health Services confirmed that <\/span><span class=\"s2\">th<\/span><span class=\"s2\">ere <\/span><span class=\"s2\">were no<\/span><span class=\"s2\"> new<\/span><span class=\"s2\"> case<\/span><span class=\"s2\">s<\/span><span class=\"s2\"> of COVID-19 on the Bois Forte Reservation<\/span><span class=\"s2\">. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"s3\">\n<p class=\"s3\"><span class=\"s2\">Bois Forte Reservation currently has <\/span><span class=\"s2\">3<\/span><span class=\"s2\"> active positive case<\/span><span class=\"s2\">s<\/span><span class=\"s2\"> of COVID-19, <\/span><span class=\"s2\">0<\/span><span class=\"s2\"> in Nett Lake and <\/span><span class=\"s2\">3<\/span><span class=\"s2\"> in Vermilion. \u00a0 Bois Forte has had a total of <\/span><span class=\"s2\">2<\/span><span class=\"s2\">3<\/span><span class=\"s2\"> active and recovered positive cases of COVID-19, 1<\/span><span class=\"s2\">3<\/span><span class=\"s2\"> in Nett Lake and <\/span><span class=\"s2\">10<\/span><span class=\"s2\"> in Vermilion. \u00a0Recovered, means they are no longer contagious and have been released from Isolation. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"s3\">\n<p class=\"s3\"><span class=\"s2\">Rest assured that Bois Forte Health is doing everything in its power to keep the Reservation community safe while also providing support for those who have tested positive for COVID-19.\u00a0 Bois Forte Health will maintain regular contact with the isolated individuals and will monitor their compliance with isolation instructions.\u00a0 Bois Forte Health is engaged in contact tracing and will follow up with those suspected of having recent contact with the individuals who tested positive.\u00a0 Finally, the Band is coordinating with the Minnesota Department of Health regarding positive cases on-Reservation to ensure a robust and thorough public health response.\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"s4\">\n<p class=\"s3\"><span class=\"s2\">If you have any questions regarding the Band\u2019s public health efforts, please contact the Band\u2019s Community Health Nurse, Teri Morrison, at 2187502227.\u00a0 To the extent permissible under the law, Bois Forte Health will keep the public apprised of any developments regarding positive cases.\u00a0 Stay safe and be well.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"s3\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On October 26, 2020, Bois Forte Health Services confirmed that&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1630,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2102","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-announcements","category-covid-19"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/boisforte.com\/news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2102","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/boisforte.com\/news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/boisforte.com\/news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/boisforte.com\/news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/boisforte.com\/news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2102"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/boisforte.com\/news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2102\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/boisforte.com\/news-events\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/boisforte.com\/news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2102"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/boisforte.com\/news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2102"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/boisforte.com\/news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2102"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}