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- COVID-19: The 77 new coronavirus cases reported in Polk on Monday represent the lowest daily number since June 22; the proportion testing positive was 8.5%, the fifth straight day with a less-than-10% reading.
- POLK STATE COLLEGE campuses were quiet Monday as the fall semester started with most students taking classes remotely.
Source: The Ledger
Students need to be in school
If they go back to school now the virus will never go away.