Minnesota reports 72 additional COVID-19 deaths Thursday, another single-day record
For the second day in a row, Minnesota set a new single-day record for COVID-19 deaths with 72 deaths reported Thursday.
For the second day in a row, Minnesota set a new single-day record for COVID-19 deaths with 72 deaths reported Thursday.
Unemployment claims increase to 742,000 as COVID-19 cases surge
The number of Americans seeking unemployment aid rose last week to 742,000, the first increase in five weeks and a sign that the resurgent viral outbreak is likely slowing the economy and forcing more companies to cut jobs.
The number of Americans seeking unemployment aid rose last week to 742,000, the first increase in five weeks and a sign that the resurgent viral outbreak is likely slowing the economy and forcing more companies to cut jobs.
NYC schools go all-remote; Cuomo warns of 'astronomical' positive test rates in state
All New York City Public Schools will temporarily close to in-person instruction beginning Thursday due to increasing coronavirus cases, announced school officials.
All New York City Public Schools will temporarily close to in-person instruction beginning Thursday due to increasing coronavirus cases, announced school officials.
Will social distancing cause my immune system to weaken?
Our immune systems are hard at work even when we're 6 feet apart from others or stuck at home all day.
Our immune systems are hard at work even when we're 6 feet apart from others or stuck at home all day.
What Minnesota's 4-week pause means for youth sports
Youth sports will be put on hold for four weeks under new restrictions from Minnesota Governor Tim Walz amid the surging COVID-19 cases statewide during the pandemic, the Governor's Office announced Wednesday.
Youth sports will be put on hold for four weeks under new restrictions from Minnesota Governor Tim Walz amid the surging COVID-19 cases statewide during the pandemic, the Governor's Office announced Wednesday.
Restaurants re-think Thanksgiving plans as Minnesota announces new COVID-19 restrictions
Governor Tim Walz is turning back the dial to slow the spread of coronavirus.
Governor Tim Walz is turning back the dial to slow the spread of coronavirus.
Gov. Tim Walz announces '4-Week Dial Back' plan affecting bars, restaurants, gyms and more
Gov. Tim Walz plans to impose sweeping new restrictions across Minnesota Wednesday, closing bars and restaurants, fitness centers and gyms for four weeks and pausing youth and high school sports as the state struggles to fight COVID-19 and prevent a crisis in hospitals.
Gov. Tim Walz plans to impose sweeping new restrictions across Minnesota Wednesday, closing bars and restaurants, fitness centers and gyms for four weeks and pausing youth and high school sports as the state struggles to fight COVID-19 and prevent a crisis in hospitals.
Weddings, funerals, church, birthday parties: Are receptions allowed during COVID-19 pause in Minnesota?
New restrictions issued by Minnesota Governor Tim Walz on Wednesday will allow weddings and funeral ceremonies to go on but will restrict receptions.
New restrictions issued by Minnesota Governor Tim Walz on Wednesday will allow weddings and funeral ceremonies to go on but will restrict receptions.
Minnesota 4-week pause: Where is the help for businesses and employees?
A new four-week shutdown of Minnesota businesses that will include bars, restaurants and gyms will likely require economic aid to those industries, lawmakers and business owners say.
A new four-week shutdown of Minnesota businesses that will include bars, restaurants and gyms will likely require economic aid to those industries, lawmakers and business owners say.
What Minnesota's 4-week pause means for bars and restaurants
Bars and restaurants in the state of Minnesota must close for four weeks starting Saturday morning.
Bars and restaurants in the state of Minnesota must close for four weeks starting Saturday morning.
Why retail, salons are not part of Minnesota's 4-week pause
As Minnesota health officials see a consistent rise in COVID-19 cases, Gov. Tim Walz is prepared to implement a four-week pause on restaurants, bars and gyms, the Associated Press reports. Amid these restrictions, many have asked, why aren't stores and salons closing?
As Minnesota health officials see a consistent rise in COVID-19 cases, Gov. Tim Walz is prepared to implement a four-week pause on restaurants, bars and gyms, the Associated Press reports. Amid these restrictions, many have asked, why aren't stores and salons closing?
Minnesota hospitals enhance visitor restrictions as COVID-19 cases rise
Minnesota hospitals and health care facilities are implementing stricter visitor guidelines as the state faces increasing cases of COVID-19. In the most recent 24-hour period, the state reported more than 5,000 new cases and 67 deaths.
Minnesota hospitals and health care facilities are implementing stricter visitor guidelines as the state faces increasing cases of COVID-19. In the most recent 24-hour period, the state reported more than 5,000 new cases and 67 deaths.
COVID-19 in Wisconsin: Nearly 8,000 new cases reported Wednesday
Wisconsin set another new COVID-19 record Wednesday, this time for the largest single-day case increase of the pandemic.
Wisconsin set another new COVID-19 record Wednesday, this time for the largest single-day case increase of the pandemic.
It'll be 'years' before pre-COVID tourism numbers return, cities project
Cities expect for it to take years before tourism returns to pre-pandemic levels.
Cities expect for it to take years before tourism returns to pre-pandemic levels.
Minnesota reports record 67 COVID-19 deaths Wednesday
Minnesota health officials reported 67 new deaths attributed to COVID-19 Wednesday, the most deaths reported in a single day to date.
Minnesota health officials reported 67 new deaths attributed to COVID-19 Wednesday, the most deaths reported in a single day to date.
Pfizer to seek clearance soon; new data shows its COVID-19 vaccine is 95% effective
Pfizer announced more results in its ongoing coronavirus vaccine study that suggest the shots are 95% effective.
Pfizer announced more results in its ongoing coronavirus vaccine study that suggest the shots are 95% effective.
FDA authorizes 1st rapid COVID-19 test that gives results at home
U.S. regulators are allowing emergency use of the first rapid coronavirus test that can be done entirely at home.
U.S. regulators are allowing emergency use of the first rapid coronavirus test that can be done entirely at home.
FDA allows 1st rapid virus test that gives results at home
U.S. regulators on Tuesday allowed emergency use of the first rapid coronavirus test that can be performed and developed entirely at home.
U.S. regulators on Tuesday allowed emergency use of the first rapid coronavirus test that can be performed and developed entirely at home.
College students get tested for COVID-19 before Thanksgiving travel
Minnesota health officials are urging residents not to take part in large Thanksgiving gatherings, and that includes college students heading home for the holidays.
Minnesota health officials are urging residents not to take part in large Thanksgiving gatherings, and that includes college students heading home for the holidays.
Walz to impose sweeping restrictions Wednesday in virus fight; dining, gyms, sports will face limits
Gov. Tim Walz will impose sweeping new restrictions across Minnesota on Wednesday as the state struggles to fight the coronavirus and prevent a crisis in hospitals.
Gov. Tim Walz will impose sweeping new restrictions across Minnesota on Wednesday as the state struggles to fight the coronavirus and prevent a crisis in hospitals.