Monthly Archives: December 2020

Iowa Adds 1,475 New Coronavirus Cases on Tuesday and 67 More Deaths

The latest numbers from the Iowa Department of Public Health show 67 more Iowans have died from COVID-19 and 1,475 new cases have been reported.   The number of new positive tests reported brings the total number of positive tests up to 276,948.  So far, there have been 3,812 total deaths from the coronavirus in…read more »

Glorian Sander

Funeral Services for Glorian Sander, age 80, of Bricelyn, will be Tuesday, December 29th, at 11am, at Bricelyn Lutheran Church.  Public Visitation will be Monday, from 3-6pm at Bruss-Heitner Funeral Home in Wells.  The Service will be livestreamed on the Good Hope Parish-Bricelyn Lutheran Church Facebook Page.  Glorian Sander died Wednesday, December 23rd at United…read more »

MDH Reports 1,087 New Coronavirus Cases and 13 More Deaths on Monday

Minnesota Health Officials reported 1,087 new cases of the coronavirus and 13 more deaths.   According to the Minnesota Department of Health, 5,160 people have died because of the virus, a total of 3,339 of those deaths have occurred in long term care facilities.   A total of 410,138 cases have been reported in Minnesota…read more »

Iowa Reports 540 New Coronavirus Cases and No Deaths on Monday

The Iowa Department of Public Health reported 540 new coronavirus cases and no additional COVID-19 deaths in the state.   The number of Iowans who have died from COVID-19 stands at 3,745.   Of those who have died from COVID-19, 1,137 were residents of long term care facilities.   The total number of Iowans who…read more »

Jake Winter, Jr.

A private, family funeral service for Jake Winter, Jr., age 94, of Buffalo Center, will be Monday, December 28th, at 11am, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Buffalo Center.  Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery.  Jake Winter, Jr. died December 21st in Buffalo Center.read more »

MDH Reports 1,917 New Coronavirus Cases and 79 Additional Deaths

Minnesota health officials reported 1,917 new cases of the coronavirus and 79 more deaths.   According to the Minnesota Department of Health, 5,050 people have died because of the virus.  A total of 3,273 of those deaths have occurred in long term care facilities.   A total of 404,403 cases have been confirmed in the…read more »

Iowa Reports 1,425 New COVID-19 Cases and 71 More Deaths

  The Iowa Department of Public Health is reporting the COVID-19 related deaths of another 71 Iowans and the positive test results of an additional 1,425 Iowans. The number of Iowans who’ve died from COVID-19 now stands at 3,739.  Of those who have died, 1,137 were residents of long term care facilities in Iowa. The…read more »

MDH Adds 1,513 New Coronavirus Cases and 75 Deaths on Wednesday

Minnesota health officials reported 1,513 new cases of the coronavirus and 75 more deaths.   According to the Minnesota Department of Health 4,971 people have died because of the virus.  A total of 3,220 of those deaths have occurred in long term care facilities.   A total of 402,519 cases have been confirmed in the…read more »

Iowa Reports 1,999 New Coronavirus Cases and 15 Deaths on Wednesday

The Iowa Department of Public Health is reporting the COVID-19 related deaths of 15 Iowans and the positive coronavirus tests of another 1,999 Iowans.   A total of 3,668 Iowans have now died of COVID-19.  Of those who have died, 1,137 were residents of long term care facilities.   A total of 271,019 Iowans have…read more »