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Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Dear Red Wing Residents:
We know this is a difficult and uncertain time. The City of Red Wing is monitoring the COVID-19 situation daily to ensure we can provide all necessary services in a safe and timely manner. The City remains open for business, and we will continue to be in communication with you. For a full list of local, state, and federal resources, please see the links below.
VACCINATION INFORMATION: Visit Goodhue County's website page here.
COVID-19 TESTING: To request a test in Red Wing, call the Mayo nurse line at 507-293-9525. Or, visit Mayo Clinic’s COVID-19 web page.
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE NOW: Apply for assistance (spring 2021) for rent and mortgage bills, childcare payments, and past-due City utility bills.
See poster here.
Read article here.
City Government
- City Department Directory
- City Facebook page
- Email all City Council members and Mayor
- Contact individual Council members & Mayor
Scroll down; click each photo for information - Email administration@ci.red-wing.mn.us if you don’t know who to contact.
Resources During COVID-19
Health
- For the latest vaccination information, visit Goodhue County's website page here.
- To request a COVID-19 test in Red Wing, call the Mayo nurse line at 507-293-9525. Or, visit Mayo Clinic’s COVID-19 web page.
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- World Health Organization
- MN Department of Health
- MN COVID-19 Data, Facts, Resources
- Sign up for Mayo’s COVID-19 newsletter
- Mayo Clinic’s Press Releases by Date
- Mayo’s News, Podcasts, and more
- MN Dept of Health’s Hotline: 651-201-3920 or 1-800-657-3903
- State of MN Mental Health resources
- Southeast MN Crisis Response (free & available 24/7) or call 1-844-274-7472
- Crisis Text Line: Text "MN" to 741741
Housing
- RentHelpMN - Help with past and future rent payments, utilities, and late fees. Applications coming soon in late April 2021. Read more at the link to get ready to apply.
- Emergency Assistance for SE MN homeowners & renters through SEMMCHRA.
- Housing Assistance Resources
- Can I Be Evicted? -- Easy Answers
- State Housing Hotlines:
-Single-family housing: 651-296-8215
-Multi-family residences: 651-297-4455 - MN State Crisis Line: Call 1-866-223-1111 or text 612-399-9995; includes finding a safe place to stay if escaping abuse
- Three Rivers Community Action
- Red Wing Housing and Redevelopment Authority: Call 651-388-7571.
Services
- United Way - Call 211
Confidential & multilingual - Red Wing Area Food Shelf
- Food Assistance (SNAP)
- Hiawathaland Bus Service
- Three Rivers Community Action
- Goodhue County COVID-19 Information
- Goodhue County Economic Assistance
- HOPE Coalition
- Hispanic Outreach Facebook
Or call 651-301-2184 - MN State Childcare Information
Or call 1-888-291-9811
Assistance For Employees
Assistance For Businesses and
Nonprofits
- MN Department of Employment and Economic Development
- Small Business Association COVID-19 Resources & Funding Opportunities
- Shared Work
- Unemployment Insurance (UI)
- Red Wing Port Authority
- Red Wing Chamber of Commerce
- Red Wing Downtown Main Street
Schools and Students
- RW Public Schools: COVID-19 Updates
including free childcare opportunities for families working in critical sectors & technology support for students & families - RW Library Online Resources for Kids
- Schools and Childcare State Hotline:
651-297-1304 or 1-800-657-3504
To Report Discrimination
- MN State Discrimination Intake Form
Discrimination Helpline: 1-833-454-0148
If you experience or witness discrimination due to COVID-19 or any other reason.
Domestic Violence
- DayOne Hotline: 866-223-1111
- National Hotline: 800-799-7233
Office of Governor Tim Walz
State Legislators
Do you have additions for this Covid-19 resource page? Contact 651-212-3812 or send an email.
Press Releases by Date Related to COVID-19
- Outdoor Recreational Activies Restrictions, December 2, 2020 (PDF)
- Governor Walz Executive Order for Four Week Dial Back, November 18, 2020 (PDF)
- Extending the COVID-19 Peacetime Emergency Declared, November 12, 2020 (PDF)
- Yard Waste & Brush Extended Drop-off Hours Extended, October 20, 2020 (PDF)
- City Meetings Held Virtually for Forseeable Future, August 6, 2020 (PDF)
- Governor Walz Executive Order Requiring a Facial Covering in Certain Settings, July 22, 2020 (PDF)
- Phased Opening of Waste Campus for Garbage, Yard Waste & Brush Disposal, May 20, 2020 (PDF)
- Playgrounds to Reopen in Red Wing, May 18, 2020 (PDF)
- Public and Private Marinas and Docks Open with Restrictions, April 21, 2020 (PDF)
- Statewide Homemade Mask Drive on April 25, April 21, 2020 (PDF)
- Governor Walz Executive Order Allowing for Safe Outdoor Recreation, April 17, 2020 (PDF)
- Limited Waste Campus Reopening to Accept Yard Waste, April 14, 2020 (PDF)
- Mayo Clinic COVID-19 UPDATE, April 10, 2020 (PDF)
- Solid Waste Campus Closed to the General Public, March 26, 2020 (PDF)
- City Services Temporarily Reduced, March 26, 2020
- Stay at Home Order Issued for Minnesotans, March 25, 2020 (PDF)
- Governor Walz Stay at Home Executive Order, March 25, 2020 (PDF)
- Governor Walz Announces Additional Childcare Options, March 25, 2020 (PDF)
- Goodhue County Reports First Positive COVID-19 Case, March 24, 2020 (PDF)
- City Council Affirms and Extends Local Emergency, Resolution 7496, March 23, 2020 (PDF)
- Mayoral Declaration of Emergency, March 23, 2020 (PDF)
- Red Wing Residents Encouraged to Stay Home, March 23, 2020 (PDF)
- Mayo Clinic COVID-19 UPDATE, March 19, 2020
- Strategies to Slow the Spread of COVID-19 MN - MDH
- Goodhue County Closes Buildings to Public, Services to Continue, March 18, 2020
- Mayo Clinic Health System to Offer Drive Through COVID-19 Testing, March 17, 2020
- Mayo Clinic Deferring Elective Care, March 17, 2020
- City of Red Wing Facilities Closed to Public, March 16, 2020
- Red Wing Public Library Closed to Public, March 16, 2020
- Housing & Redevelopment Authority Responds to COVID-19, March 16, 2020
- Red Wing Public Schools COVID-19 Letter to Parents (Spanish), March 15, 2020
- Red Wing Public Schools COVID-19 Letter to Parents, March 15, 2020
- Goodhue County Community Action Regarding COVID-19, March 13, 2020
- Mayo Clinic COVID-19 Press Release March 13, 2020