Minnesota reports 16 more COVID-19 deaths, highest single day increase since Aug. 19
Minnesota reported 16 more COVID-19 deaths Wednesday, the highest single-day increase since Aug. 19. The state also reported 689 new cases.
Minnesota reported 16 more COVID-19 deaths Wednesday, the highest single-day increase since Aug. 19. The state also reported 689 new cases.
Winter and pandemic stressors could be 'double whammy' for mental health
So far during the pandemic, Minnesotans have been able to get out and enjoy the weather to take a break from the day-to-day stresses. Now, experts are worried about the added impacts winter will have on mental health.
So far during the pandemic, Minnesotans have been able to get out and enjoy the weather to take a break from the day-to-day stresses. Now, experts are worried about the added impacts winter will have on mental health.
Desk shortage forces people to get creative at home amid COVID-19 pandemic
The slew of kids attending virtual school has parents scrambling to find furniture for them even as workers realize they're home for the long haul and need to update their home offices.
The slew of kids attending virtual school has parents scrambling to find furniture for them even as workers realize they're home for the long haul and need to update their home offices.
Gov. Walz begins listening tour with small businesses on pandemic's impact
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz started a series of listening sessions with small businesses owners to see what more the state can do to help them during the pandemic.
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz started a series of listening sessions with small businesses owners to see what more the state can do to help them during the pandemic.
COVID-19 in Wisconsin: 17 new deaths bring pandemic total to 1,300
The state of Wisconsin reported 17 new COVID-19 deaths Tuesday, bringing the pandemic death total to exactly 1,300.
The state of Wisconsin reported 17 new COVID-19 deaths Tuesday, bringing the pandemic death total to exactly 1,300.
Minnesota hits highest 7-day average for COVID-19 hospital admissions since mid-May
Minnesota is currently averaging 47 hospital admissions for COVID-19 per day—the highest 7-day average since mid-May, according to the latest data from the state health department.
Minnesota is currently averaging 47 hospital admissions for COVID-19 per day—the highest 7-day average since mid-May, according to the latest data from the state health department.
Carefully, Minnesota high school athletes return to the field
More high school athletes are now getting a chance to play this season.
More high school athletes are now getting a chance to play this season.
Worldwide death toll from coronavirus eclipses 1 million: Johns Hopkins University
The worldwide death toll from the coronavirus eclipsed 1 million on Tuesday, nine months into a crisis that has devastated the global economy, tested world leaders’ resolve, pitted science against politics and forced multitudes to change the way they live, learn and work.
The worldwide death toll from the coronavirus eclipsed 1 million on Tuesday, nine months into a crisis that has devastated the global economy, tested world leaders’ resolve, pitted science against politics and forced multitudes to change the way they live, learn and work.
COVID-19 stress challenges those struggling with addiction, mental illness
More than six months into the pandemic, COVID-19 continues to impact day-to-day life. The stress can be overwhelming, and those with alcohol and drug addiction can be particularly vulnerable.
More than six months into the pandemic, COVID-19 continues to impact day-to-day life. The stress can be overwhelming, and those with alcohol and drug addiction can be particularly vulnerable.
Will Minnesota see the full return of rush hour traffic?
If you've enjoyed the lower stress of lighter traffic during the past six months, you may have also noticed it's been shifting closer to normal.
If you've enjoyed the lower stress of lighter traffic during the past six months, you may have also noticed it's been shifting closer to normal.
COVID-19 in Wisconsin: 7-day case increase average tops 2,100 for 1st time
Over the last seven days, the state of Wisconsin averaged 2,156 new COVID-19 cases, marking a new high during the pandemic.
Over the last seven days, the state of Wisconsin averaged 2,156 new COVID-19 cases, marking a new high during the pandemic.
Grocery stores, food producers beef up inventory for potential second wave of COVID-19, holiday shopping rush
Grocers are looking to beef up their inventory ahead of the upcoming holiday shopping season and in preparation for a potential second wave of COVID-19.
Grocers are looking to beef up their inventory ahead of the upcoming holiday shopping season and in preparation for a potential second wave of COVID-19.
CDC's Thanksgiving guidelines say gatherings should be small, parades considered high-risk
The CDC has released guidelines for Thanksgiving celebrations and says gatherings should remain small and among members of your household.
The CDC has released guidelines for Thanksgiving celebrations and says gatherings should remain small and among members of your household.
COVID-19 in Wisconsin: Percent positive rate more than 27% Sunday
More than 27 percent of COVID-19 tests received by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services were positive in the last 24 hours.
More than 27 percent of COVID-19 tests received by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services were positive in the last 24 hours.
COVID-19 in Minnesota: 1,077 more cases, 4 deaths reported Sunday
The Minnesota Department of Health reported 1,077 new cases of COVID-19 and four more deaths Sunday. The rise comes as officials report a higher number of tests completed.
The Minnesota Department of Health reported 1,077 new cases of COVID-19 and four more deaths Sunday. The rise comes as officials report a higher number of tests completed.
Boredom prompts half of Americans to start holiday shopping early, study claims
The holidays can be a stressful time of year, thanks in part to all the hectic holiday shopping. After all, it’s not uncommon for people to dread dealing with the crowds at stores or malls, as everyone tries to find the perfect gift before it sells out.
The holidays can be a stressful time of year, thanks in part to all the hectic holiday shopping. After all, it’s not uncommon for people to dread dealing with the crowds at stores or malls, as everyone tries to find the perfect gift before it sells out.
Free COVID-19 testing increases access to minority groups amid rising community spread
Cars lined up Saturday for free testing at Winners Chapel International Minnesota in Brooklyn Park.
Cars lined up Saturday for free testing at Winners Chapel International Minnesota in Brooklyn Park.
Wisconsin sets another single day record for new COVID-19 cases as testing increases
Wisconsin has set another single-day record for new COVID-19 cases, as concern grows over sharply increasing case numbers.
Wisconsin has set another single-day record for new COVID-19 cases, as concern grows over sharply increasing case numbers.
COVID-19 in Minnesota: 1,478 new cases, 10 more deaths reported Saturday
The Minnesota Department of Health reported 1,478 new cases of COVID-19 Saturday, marking a new single-day high for new cases. The rise comes as officials report a higher number of tests completed, with more than 29,000 conducted Friday.
The Minnesota Department of Health reported 1,478 new cases of COVID-19 Saturday, marking a new single-day high for new cases. The rise comes as officials report a higher number of tests completed, with more than 29,000 conducted Friday.
Mayor responds to health officials' report of intimidation in Eitzen, Minnesota
The mayor of Eitzen, Minnesota, wrote a letter to the city after health department officials reported alleged verbal abuse and intimidation directed at COVID-19 survey crews earlier this month.
The mayor of Eitzen, Minnesota, wrote a letter to the city after health department officials reported alleged verbal abuse and intimidation directed at COVID-19 survey crews earlier this month.