Minnesota surpasses 43,000 COVID-19 cases to date, reports positive test rate of 4.7 percent Tuesday
The Minnesota Department of Health reported 403 positive cases of COVID-19 out of 8,510 completed tests Tuesday, a positive test rate of approximately 4.7 percent.
The Minnesota Department of Health reported 403 positive cases of COVID-19 out of 8,510 completed tests Tuesday, a positive test rate of approximately 4.7 percent.
Duluth, Minnetonka add mask mandates as pressure grows for statewide order
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz is facing mounting pressure from both sides on the idea of a statewide mask mandate. This come as more cities vote to make face coverings a requirement while out in public.
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz is facing mounting pressure from both sides on the idea of a statewide mask mandate. This come as more cities vote to make face coverings a requirement while out in public.
Minnesota teachers express concerns 2 weeks before state's announcement of return-to-school plans
The week of July 27 the Minnesota Department of Education is expected to release their plan for the 2020-21 school year amid the Coronavirus pandemic.
The week of July 27 the Minnesota Department of Education is expected to release their plan for the 2020-21 school year amid the Coronavirus pandemic.
Refrigerated trucks requested in Arizona, Texas as morgues reach capacity amid COVID-19 surge
With COVID-19 cases surging in many states across the U.S., Texas and Arizona have requested refrigerated trucks in several counties that have nearly reached their morgue capacity.
With COVID-19 cases surging in many states across the U.S., Texas and Arizona have requested refrigerated trucks in several counties that have nearly reached their morgue capacity.
Edina couple recovering from COVID-19 supports statewide mask mandate
An Edina, Minnesota couple is recovering from COVID-19 after they said they took every precaution against the virus.
An Edina, Minnesota couple is recovering from COVID-19 after they said they took every precaution against the virus.
Time to make masks mandatory? It's not just a US debate
Whether to make masks mandatory isn't just a matter of debate in the United States, where infection rates are still climbing fast.
Whether to make masks mandatory isn't just a matter of debate in the United States, where infection rates are still climbing fast.
As Walz mulls mask mandate, lawmakers split over his virus-fighting powers
Minnesota lawmakers clashed Monday over Gov. Tim Walz's emergency powers to fight the coronavirus pandemic, temporarily pushing other key issues -- like police accountability and funding for construction projects -- to the back burner.
Minnesota lawmakers clashed Monday over Gov. Tim Walz's emergency powers to fight the coronavirus pandemic, temporarily pushing other key issues -- like police accountability and funding for construction projects -- to the back burner.
Attorney General Ellison joins lawsuit challenging ICE rule impacting international students
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison is joining a lawsuit to challenge a new rule from the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement that would impact the visas for international students.
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison is joining a lawsuit to challenge a new rule from the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement that would impact the visas for international students.
US pediatricians walk back support for in-person schooling as WHO warns against politicization
The American Academy of Pediatrics said in a joint statement that science must guide decisions on reopening in the fall after the White House cited its earlier guidance.
The American Academy of Pediatrics said in a joint statement that science must guide decisions on reopening in the fall after the White House cited its earlier guidance.
Minneapolis moves 50 polling places due to COVID-19 concerns
Minneapolis is moving 50 polling places this election season in an effort to keep community members safer during the COVID-19 pandemic, the city said in a release Monday.
Minneapolis is moving 50 polling places this election season in an effort to keep community members safer during the COVID-19 pandemic, the city said in a release Monday.
Ohio man dies of COVID-19 after sharing anti-mask posts on social media, slamming virus ‘hype’
An Ohio man who shared anti-mask posts on social media contracted the virus and reportedly died three days later.
An Ohio man who shared anti-mask posts on social media contracted the virus and reportedly died three days later.
Minneapolis, Hennepin County accepting proposals for how to spend $14 million in housing funding
The city of Minneapolis and Hennepin County are accepting proposals for how the municipalities should spend their approximately $17.5 million in CARES Act funding.
The city of Minneapolis and Hennepin County are accepting proposals for how the municipalities should spend their approximately $17.5 million in CARES Act funding.
Judge determines Moose Lake prison sufficiently contained COVID-19, dismisses ACLU lawsuit
A Minnesota judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by the American Civil Liberties Union against the Minnesota Department of Corrections alleging the Minnesota Correctional Facility-Moose Lake failed to protect prisoners from COVID-19.
A Minnesota judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by the American Civil Liberties Union against the Minnesota Department of Corrections alleging the Minnesota Correctional Facility-Moose Lake failed to protect prisoners from COVID-19.
COVID-19 in Wisconsin: No new deaths, close to 500 new cases Monday
No Wisconsinites died from COVID-19 in the last day, according to new data released Monday by the state Department of Health Services.
No Wisconsinites died from COVID-19 in the last day, according to new data released Monday by the state Department of Health Services.
2 Minnesota National Guard soldiers test positive, others isolated for COVID-19 at California training
The Minnesota National Guard says two of its 3,800 soldiers training at Fort Irwin, California have tested positive for COVID-19.
The Minnesota National Guard says two of its 3,800 soldiers training at Fort Irwin, California have tested positive for COVID-19.
COVID-19 in Minnesota: Health officials report 499 new cases, 2 more deaths Monday
The Minnesota Department of Health reported two more deaths attributed to COVID-19 and 499 new positive cases Monday.
The Minnesota Department of Health reported two more deaths attributed to COVID-19 and 499 new positive cases Monday.
Costco to keep coronavirus senior hours indefinitely after planning to reduce them
Wholesale chain will maintain its special operating hours at five days a week.
Wholesale chain will maintain its special operating hours at five days a week.
COVID-19 could further change how our health care system works
In the few months since the pandemic began, virtual doctor's visits have become a necessity as we try to slow the spread of COVID-19.
In the few months since the pandemic began, virtual doctor's visits have become a necessity as we try to slow the spread of COVID-19.
Positive test rate hits 10 percent as Wisconsin COVID-19 cases continue to climb
One day after a new daily high for cases, Wisconsin's COVID-19 positive test rate has again hit ten percent.
One day after a new daily high for cases, Wisconsin's COVID-19 positive test rate has again hit ten percent.
Coronavirus in Minnesota: 715 new cases, 3 more deaths
The Minnesota Department of Health reported 715 new positive cases of COVID-19 and 3 more deaths.
The Minnesota Department of Health reported 715 new positive cases of COVID-19 and 3 more deaths.