MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A casino in western Wisconsin is closing for at least a month due to concerns over the spread of COVID-19.
St. Croix Casinos announced Monday that its Turtle Lake location had closed and would remain so for the next 30 days, adding that a re-opening date with be announced later. Turtle Lake is about 75 miles northeast of Minneapolis.
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In a statement, the St. Croix Chippewa of Wisconsin said that they decided the closure was necessary for the safety of guests, workers and the Chippewa community.
Welcome to Northern Lights Casino, Hotel & Event Center in Walker, Minnesota. Become our latest 'big winner' by playing one of our 900 slot machines, beating the odds at Blackjack, or dominating a poker tournament. Evers announces 10 free drive-through COVID-19 testing sites in northwest Wisconsin. Croix Casino Turtle Lake Campground 122 Tamarack Street Turtle Lake, WI 54889 9 a.m.
RELATED: Wisconsin Health Officials Report More Than 11,000 New Cases Over The Weekend
The closure comes as coronavirus cases surge in Wisconsin and across the Midwest. Over the weekend, health officials in Wisconsin reported a daily record high for new infections as more than 7,000 were tallied on Saturday alone.
Currently, Wisconsin ranks fourth in the nation in per capita cases over the last two weeks. Since the start of the outbreak, 2,329 people have died in Wisconsin due to COVID-19.
We have safety measures in place to keep our community, our Associates, and our guests safe.
We looked at every human touchpoint at our properties to develop this first 'phase one' plan. You can view that plan in detail here.
While our gaming floor is open, you'll notice other amenities are not open. Our goal is to reopen your favorite places and spaces while making sure we can keep a clean and safe environment. We'll adjust operations as needed. And we'll provide updates on our website and social pages as we reopen more parts of the casino.
Our commitment to this plan gives us the confidence to welcome you back safely.
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In a statement, the St. Croix Chippewa of Wisconsin said that they decided the closure was necessary for the safety of guests, workers and the Chippewa community.
Welcome to Northern Lights Casino, Hotel & Event Center in Walker, Minnesota. Become our latest 'big winner' by playing one of our 900 slot machines, beating the odds at Blackjack, or dominating a poker tournament. Evers announces 10 free drive-through COVID-19 testing sites in northwest Wisconsin. Croix Casino Turtle Lake Campground 122 Tamarack Street Turtle Lake, WI 54889 9 a.m.
RELATED: Wisconsin Health Officials Report More Than 11,000 New Cases Over The Weekend
The closure comes as coronavirus cases surge in Wisconsin and across the Midwest. Over the weekend, health officials in Wisconsin reported a daily record high for new infections as more than 7,000 were tallied on Saturday alone.
Currently, Wisconsin ranks fourth in the nation in per capita cases over the last two weeks. Since the start of the outbreak, 2,329 people have died in Wisconsin due to COVID-19.
We have safety measures in place to keep our community, our Associates, and our guests safe.
We looked at every human touchpoint at our properties to develop this first 'phase one' plan. You can view that plan in detail here.
While our gaming floor is open, you'll notice other amenities are not open. Our goal is to reopen your favorite places and spaces while making sure we can keep a clean and safe environment. We'll adjust operations as needed. And we'll provide updates on our website and social pages as we reopen more parts of the casino.
Our commitment to this plan gives us the confidence to welcome you back safely.
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Banquet services and convention sales are currently operating at a reduced capacity. If you would like to speak with a representative about an inquiry, please contact Ericka Keep at 320-532-8555.
