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by Jeff Olsen

On Tuesday, Jack Swanson, the public information officer for the coronavirus response in Roseau County, announced that there are now five COVID-19 cases as of Tuesday, June 9.

"They either traveled and contracted it or they were in contact with somebody who had traveled," he said. "In other words, it didn't spread within the county."

Swanson, also a Roseau County Commissioner, had not been informed whether any of the other four had been hospitalized as had the first COVID-19 case in Roseau County.

"The concern would be much greater if there had been community-spread transmissi...