With COVID-19 positivity rates below 5%, statewide risk level goes green

With active cases of COVID-19 across North Dakota at their lowest level since the start of football season, Gov. Doug Burgum announced Wednesday that the statewide risk level would be adjusted from moderate/yellow risk to low/green risk, effective 8 a.m. Friday, Jan. 29.

The move to green risk level effectively increases the recommended occupancy limit for bars, restaurants and other food service...