Florida reports largest single-day increase in COVID-19 cases

Florida reports largest single-day increase in COVID-19 cases

Florida on Sunday reported the largest single-day increase in positive coronavirus cases in any one state since the beginning of the pandemic.

Florida on Sunday reported the largest single-day increase in positive coronavirus cases in any one state since the beginning of the pandemic.

Community group calls for Minnesota schools to reopen for fall

Community group calls for Minnesota schools to reopen for fall

Saturday, a group of parents, students, and even some teachers joined a rally at the Minnesota capitol calling for schools to reopen for in-person instruction this fall.

Saturday, a group of parents, students, and even some teachers joined a rally at the Minnesota capitol calling for schools to reopen for in-person instruction this fall.

Bill Nye demonstrates effectiveness of COVID-19 mask materials on TikTok

Bill Nye demonstrates effectiveness of COVID-19 mask materials on TikTok

Bill Nye the Science Guy is back at it again, this time on TikTok, to demonstrate the effectiveness of different COVID-19 mask materials.

Bill Nye the Science Guy is back at it again, this time on TikTok, to demonstrate the effectiveness of different COVID-19 mask materials.

Some Minnesota cities move to require masks in public places

Some Minnesota cities move to require masks in public places

With no requirement put in place under the state's emergency order, some Minnesota cities have begun issuing mask requirements for public spaces.

With no requirement put in place under the state's emergency order, some Minnesota cities have begun issuing mask requirements for public spaces.

MDH issues guidance recommending designated visitors at long-term care facilities

MDH issues guidance recommending designated visitors at long-term care facilities

The Minnesota Department of Health is releasing new essential caregiver guidance for long-term care (LTC) facilities, which allows for family members to have more in-person visits with their loved ones.

The Minnesota Department of Health is releasing new essential caregiver guidance for long-term care (LTC) facilities, which allows for family members to have more in-person visits with their loved ones.

GOP lawmakers want Minnesota school districts to make call on whether to reopen for fall

GOP lawmakers want Minnesota school districts to make call on whether to reopen for fall

The decision on whether or not to reopen schools for fall classes should be made by local school districts and not Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, Republican lawmakers argued on Friday.

The decision on whether or not to reopen schools for fall classes should be made by local school districts and not Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, Republican lawmakers argued on Friday.

Sen. Smith meets with St. Paul business owners impacted by COVID-19, civil unrest

Sen. Smith meets with St. Paul business owners impacted by COVID-19, civil unrest

Senator Tina Smith met with a group of St. Paul business owners, who are working to get back on their feet amid COVID-19 and the aftermath of George Floyd’s death.

Senator Tina Smith met with a group of St. Paul business owners, who are working to get back on their feet amid COVID-19 and the aftermath of George Floyd’s death.

Wisconsin records largest single-day increase in confirmed COVID-19 cases for 2nd day in a row

Wisconsin records largest single-day increase in confirmed COVID-19 cases for 2nd day in a row

For the second day in a row, the state of Wisconsin recorded its largest single-day increase in COVID-19 cases, according to the latest data released by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services.

For the second day in a row, the state of Wisconsin recorded its largest single-day increase in COVID-19 cases, according to the latest data released by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services.

After lobbying, Catholic Church won $1.4B in virus aid

After lobbying, Catholic Church won $1.4B in virus aid

The U.S. Roman Catholic Church used a special and unprecedented exemption from federal rules to amass at least $1.4 billion in taxpayer-backed coronavirus aid.

The U.S. Roman Catholic Church used a special and unprecedented exemption from federal rules to amass at least $1.4 billion in taxpayer-backed coronavirus aid.

Who might be eligible for a second stimulus check and for how much money?

Who might be eligible for a second stimulus check and for how much money?

Another round of stimulus payments could be distributed to people earning less than $40,000, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has said.

Another round of stimulus payments could be distributed to people earning less than $40,000, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has said.

‘STOP GETTING TESTED’ for COVID-19, Ohio lawmaker tells public

‘STOP GETTING TESTED’ for COVID-19, Ohio lawmaker tells public

Republican State Rep. Nino Vitale made a statement on his Facebook page Tuesday, asking people to not get tested for the coronavirus.

Republican State Rep. Nino Vitale made a statement on his Facebook page Tuesday, asking people to not get tested for the coronavirus.

Survey: Majority of Minnesota parents comfortable with in-person school this fall

Survey: Majority of Minnesota parents comfortable with in-person school this fall

A new, informal survey from the Minnesota Department of Education shows a majority of Minnesota parents feel comfortable sending their children back to in-person school this fall.

A new, informal survey from the Minnesota Department of Education shows a majority of Minnesota parents feel comfortable sending their children back to in-person school this fall.

University of St. Thomas students design virtual summer camp for deaf and hard of hearing children

University of St. Thomas students design virtual summer camp for deaf and hard of hearing children

There is not much that feels normal this summer, but some creative students at the University of St. Thomas are working to make sure kids still get a summer camp experience to remember.

There is not much that feels normal this summer, but some creative students at the University of St. Thomas are working to make sure kids still get a summer camp experience to remember.

Businesses across US request ‘exact change’ amid coin shortage caused by COVID-19

Businesses across US request ‘exact change’ amid coin shortage caused by COVID-19

Following an announcement from The Federal Reserve last month that the coronavirus pandemic has created a shortage in coins in the U.S., businesses around the country have been urging their customers to use alternative forms of payment or bring exact change.

Following an announcement from The Federal Reserve last month that the coronavirus pandemic has created a shortage in coins in the U.S., businesses around the country have been urging their customers to use alternative forms of payment or bring exact change.

U of M shows support for lawsuit against ICE directive impacting international students

U of M shows support for lawsuit against ICE directive impacting international students

The University of Minnesota is showing its support for a lawsuit challenging a new rule from the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement that would impact the visas for international students.

The University of Minnesota is showing its support for a lawsuit challenging a new rule from the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement that would impact the visas for international students.