New Rockford Transcript - Official Newspaper of Eddy County since 1883

On Friday, November 13, Gov. Doug Burgum announced several mitigation measures aimed at slowing the spread of COVID-19 in North Dakota. The goal is to protect vulnerable individuals, ensure adequate hospital capacity and keep schools and businesses open.

Across the state’s health care system, capacity is strained, potentially jeopardizing the ability of hospitals to provide the first-rate tre...