{"id":208581,"date":"2020-09-23T11:26:41","date_gmt":"2020-09-23T16:26:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=208581"},"modified":"2020-09-23T16:07:19","modified_gmt":"2020-09-23T21:07:19","slug":"burgum-adjusts-county-risk-levels-stutsman-foster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=208581","title":{"rendered":"Burgum adjusts county risk levels, Stutsman, Foster"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-208582\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/CountyMapLevels9-23-20-300x183.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"183\" srcset=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/CountyMapLevels9-23-20-300x183.png 300w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/CountyMapLevels9-23-20-768x469.png 768w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/CountyMapLevels9-23-20.png 1024w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/CountyMapLevels9-23-20-287x175.png 287w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Bismarck\u00a0 (CSi)\u00a0 One of the topics during Governor Doug Burgum&#8217;s weekly News Briefing, Wednesday morning, was that he announced changes in the county risk levels, adjusted because of increases in the number of positive COVID-19 positive cases.<\/p>\n<p>He said these are guidelines and not a mandate.<\/p>\n<p>They take effect Friday morning, September 25, 2020.<\/p>\n<p>Those changes include:<\/p>\n<p>Moving from the low, or \u201cgreen,\u201d to \u201cyellow,\u201d moderate risk is <strong>Stutsman, <\/strong>Cass, Richland, Dunn, Sargent, Emmons, McKenzie, and Ward.<\/p>\n<p>Moving to the \u201cblue,\u201d of New Normal less risk level is LaMoure, Pembina, Pierce, and Rolette Counties.<\/p>\n<p>Moving from \u201cblue\u201d New Normal to \u201cgreen,\u201d or low risk level are <strong>Foster<\/strong>, Billings, Mercer, and Renville, Counties.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Barnes<\/strong> County will remain in the \u201cyellow\u201d or moderate risk level, but it is being watched for significant increases in COVID-19 positive case increase, for a possible move to the orange high risk level.<\/p>\n<p>He said the change in risk levels does not necessarily mean that school districts need to change how students are taught concerning the areas of hybrid, face to face, and distance learning.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-207295\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/risk-level-no-meter-300x212.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"212\" srcset=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/risk-level-no-meter-300x212.png 300w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/risk-level-no-meter-768x542.png 768w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/risk-level-no-meter.png 1024w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/risk-level-no-meter-248x175.png 248w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bismarck\u00a0 (CSi)\u00a0 One of the topics during Governor Doug Burgum&#8217;s weekly News Briefing, Wednesday morning, was that he announced changes in the county risk levels, adjusted because of increases in the number of positive COVID-19 positive cases. He said these are guidelines and not a mandate. 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