EP COVID Update: Eden Prairie Schools, Eden Prairie, Hennepin County

Eden Prairie Schools

Eden Prairie Schools reports updated 14-day COVID-19 cases among students and staff every Friday. EPLN will report that information each week.

12/11 – 12/25

Staff – 6 cases               Students – 6 cases

(Note: Eden Prairie Schools has 1,825 staff members and 8,768 students. Total staff is all district employees, including coaches, advisors, and reserve staff.)

City of Eden Prairie/Hennepin County and Surrounding Cities

Hennepin County and the City of Eden Prairie report 14-day COVID positive rates per 10,000 residents. EPLN will report information for Eden Prairie, Hennepin County and a few cities contiguous to Eden Prairie each week. (Note: Previous weeks’ data often is updated in subsequent reports.)

                              11/17-11/30    11/24-12/7       12/1-12/14       12/8-12/21      

Eden Prairie                  97.3                 93.9                71.5            42.3

Hennepin County        115.8              100.7             79.5               52.9

Bloomington                 132.4              123.0                  100.1        68.3

Edina                             107.8              94.1                     74.3           50.1                    

Hopkins                           96.2                87.4                     86.9         63.9

Minnetonka                   95.3                83.4                     66.2           45.3

As of 12/21/2020, Eden Prairie had 3,164 cases and 17 deaths.

(Source: Hennepin County COVID-19 Public Dashboard)

Chanhassen/Chaska

Chanhassen has reported a total of 1,294 cases. Chaska has reported 1,661. Carver County has reported a total of 33 COVID-19 related deaths.

(Source: MDH data reported on the Carver County website. Data through 12/29/2020.)