3 Maple Grove Schools Drop Off MDH’s COVID-19 Outbreak List

MAPLE GROVE, MN — Three Maple Grove schools were removed Thursday from the Minnesota Department of Health’s list of facilities, dropping the total numbers of city schools on the list to 11.

The state’s final list of 2021 included 14 Maple Grove schools, but Arbor View Early Childhood Center, Cedar Island Elementary and Fernbrook Elementary were not named on the first list of 2022.

• Ave Maria Academy
• Basswood Elementary
• Elm Creek Elementary
• Heritage Christian Academy
• Maple Grove Middle School
• Maple Grove Senior High
• Oak View Elementary
• Parnassus Preparatory School
• Rice Lake Elementary
• Rush Creek Elementary
• Weaver Lake Elementary

Eight of the 11 Maple Grove schools on Thursday’s list are in the Osseo Area Schools district.

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The COVID-19 data dashboard for Osseo Area Schools shows there have been 1,254 total coronavirus cases among students in the district since Sept. 7, as of Dec. 13. The district has not updated its dashboard to show case counts for the past three weeks.

The Minnesota Department of Health's most recent list of facilities with coronavirus outbreaks included 122 Hennepin County schools, 26 fewer than the previous week. Thursday’s list included 653 schools throughout Minnesota, 189 fewer than last week.