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EM-3453-MN: COVID-19

Emergency declaration for Minnesota, declared 03/13/2020 for a biological. Covers 105 designated areas.

Not an official notice. Follow FEMA and local authorities. In an emergency, call 911.

Declared
03/13/2020
Incident began
01/20/2020
Incident ended
05/11/2023
Areas
105

Programs approved

Which kinds of FEMA aid this declaration opened

  • Individuals & HouseholdsNot approved for this declaration
  • Public AssistanceFunds to repair public infrastructure such as roads, schools and utilities
  • Hazard MitigationNot approved for this declaration

Designated areas

Counties, parishes, tribal areas or statewide

AreaAddedPrograms
Aitkin County03/13/2020PA
Anoka County03/13/2020PA
Becker County03/13/2020PA
Beltrami County03/13/2020PA
Benton County03/13/2020PA
Big Stone County03/13/2020PA
Blue Earth County03/13/2020PA
Bois Forte (Nett Lake) Indian Reservation03/13/2020PA
Brown County03/13/2020PA
Carlton County03/13/2020PA
Carver County03/13/2020PA
Cass County03/13/2020PA
Chippewa County03/13/2020PA
Chisago County03/13/2020PA
Clay County03/13/2020PA
Clearwater County03/13/2020PA
Cook County03/13/2020PA
Cottonwood County03/13/2020PA
Crow Wing County03/13/2020PA
Dakota County03/13/2020PA
Deer Creek Indian Reservation03/13/2020PA
Dodge County03/13/2020PA
Douglas County03/13/2020PA
Faribault County03/13/2020PA
Fillmore County03/13/2020PA
Fond du Lac Indian Reservation03/13/2020PA
Freeborn County03/13/2020PA
Goodhue County03/13/2020PA
Grand Portage Indian Reservation03/13/2020PA
Grant County03/13/2020PA
Hennepin County03/13/2020PA
Ho-Chunk Reservation and Trust Lands (Also WI)03/13/2020PA
Houston County03/13/2020PA
Hubbard County03/13/2020PA
Isanti County03/13/2020PA
Itasca County03/13/2020PA
Jackson County03/13/2020PA
Kanabec County03/13/2020PA
Kandiyohi County03/13/2020PA
Kittson County03/13/2020PA
Koochiching County03/13/2020PA
Lac qui Parle County03/13/2020PA
Lake County03/13/2020PA
Lake of the Woods County03/13/2020PA
Le Sueur County03/13/2020PA
Leech Lake Indian Reservation03/13/2020PA
Lincoln County03/13/2020PA
Lower Sioux Community (Indian Reservation)03/13/2020PA
Lyon County03/13/2020PA
Mahnomen County03/13/2020PA
Marshall County03/13/2020PA
Martin County03/13/2020PA
Kittson County03/13/2020PA
McLeod County03/13/2020PA
Meeker County03/13/2020PA
Mille Lacs County03/13/2020PA
Mille Lacs Indian Reservation03/13/2020PA
Morrison County03/13/2020PA
Mower County03/13/2020PA
Murray County03/13/2020PA
Koochiching County03/13/2020PA
Nicollet County03/13/2020PA
Nobles County03/13/2020PA
Norman County03/13/2020PA
Olmsted County03/13/2020PA
Otter Tail County03/13/2020PA
Pennington County03/13/2020PA
Pine County03/13/2020PA
Pipestone County03/13/2020PA
Polk County03/13/2020PA
Pope County03/13/2020PA
Prairie Island Community (Indian Reservation)03/13/2020PA
Ramsey County03/13/2020PA
Red Lake County03/13/2020PA
Red Lake Indian Reservation03/13/2020PA
Redwood County03/13/2020PA
Renville County03/13/2020PA
Rice County03/13/2020PA
Rock County03/13/2020PA
Roseau County03/13/2020PA
Sandy Lake Indian Reservation03/13/2020PA
Scott County03/13/2020PA
Shakopee Community (Indian Reservation)03/13/2020PA
Sherburne County03/13/2020PA
Sibley County03/13/2020PA
St. Louis County03/13/2020PA
Stearns County03/13/2020PA
Steele County03/13/2020PA
Stevens County03/13/2020PA
Swift County03/13/2020PA
Todd County03/13/2020PA
Traverse County03/13/2020PA
Upper Sioux Community (Indian Reservation)03/13/2020PA
Vermillion Lake Indian Reservation03/13/2020PA
Wabasha County03/13/2020PA
Wadena County03/13/2020PA
Cass County03/13/2020PA
Waseca County03/13/2020PA
Washington County03/13/2020PA
Watonwan County03/13/2020PA
White Earth Indian Reservation03/13/2020PA
Wilkin County03/13/2020PA
Winona County03/13/2020PA
Wright County03/13/2020PA
Yellow Medicine County03/13/2020PA

IH: Individuals and Households. IA: Individual Assistance. PA: Public Assistance. HM: Hazard Mitigation.

Declaration details

FEMA number
EM-3453-MN
Type
Emergency
Incident type
Biological
Title
COVID-19
Closed out
04/29/2021

An emergency declaration supports specific actions to protect lives and property, such as evacuations, shelters and debris removal, often before or right after an event.

FEMA page for EM-3453-MN

Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries · Last updated 10/17/2026