Minnesota reports 4 more COVID-19 deaths, 426 new cases Wednesday
The Minnesota Department of Health reported four new deaths attributed to COVID-19 and 426 newly confirmed cases Wednesday. The total number of COVID-19 cases Minnesota has seen has now reached 36,716 and the death toll is at 1,445.
The Minnesota Department of Health reported four new deaths attributed to COVID-19 and 426 newly confirmed cases Wednesday. The total number of COVID-19 cases Minnesota has seen has now reached 36,716 and the death toll is at 1,445.
Mandating coronavirus face masks would strengthen US economy, Goldman Sachs says
A national face mask mandate would slow the spread of COVID-19 and potentially prevent the reinstatement of lockdowns that would wreak havoc on the U.S. economy, according to Goldman Sachs.
A national face mask mandate would slow the spread of COVID-19 and potentially prevent the reinstatement of lockdowns that would wreak havoc on the U.S. economy, according to Goldman Sachs.
Saniderm Advanced Hand Sanitizer recalled over potential toxic chemicals
FDA had warned about 9 sanitizers made by Mexico-based Eskbiochem SA de CV due to possible methanol
FDA had warned about 9 sanitizers made by Mexico-based Eskbiochem SA de CV due to possible methanol
7 Gophers student athletes test positive for COVID-19
The University of Minnesota announced Tuesday night that seven Gophers student athletes have tested positive for Covid-19 during the month of June.
The University of Minnesota announced Tuesday night that seven Gophers student athletes have tested positive for Covid-19 during the month of June.
‘We won’t be social distancing,’ South Dakota governor says of Trump’s Mount Rushmore event
Gov. Kristi Noem defended the upcoming celebration at the memorial in a recent interview.
Gov. Kristi Noem defended the upcoming celebration at the memorial in a recent interview.
Scam alert: DOJ, HHS, FTC warn of fake COVID-19 contact tracing schemes amid pandemic
The DOJ, HHS and FTC are warning the public of an emergence of contact tracing scams that attempt to steal money or sensitive information during the pandemic.
The DOJ, HHS and FTC are warning the public of an emergence of contact tracing scams that attempt to steal money or sensitive information during the pandemic.
Fauci: US could reach 100,000 new coronavirus cases a day 'if this does not turn around'
“We can’t just focus on areas that are having the surge, it puts the entire country at risk,” Fauci noted.
“We can’t just focus on areas that are having the surge, it puts the entire country at risk,” Fauci noted.
Which Minnesota cities are having 4th of July fireworks shows and what restrictions are in place
Like everything else in 2020, the Fourth of July weekend is going to look and feel much different.
Like everything else in 2020, the Fourth of July weekend is going to look and feel much different.
Back to classrooms? Minnesota school administrators say they'll need more buses, mental health funding
Minnesota education officials got an earful from school administrators who said they need more direction and funding for a potential return to the classroom this fall, but the state officials offered few specifics Tuesday.
Minnesota education officials got an earful from school administrators who said they need more direction and funding for a potential return to the classroom this fall, but the state officials offered few specifics Tuesday.
South Dakota Governor Noem: 'We won't be social distancing' at July 3 Mount Rushmore celebration
Social distancing won't be required at the celebration at Mount Rushmore that President Donald Trump will be attending, according to South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem.
Social distancing won't be required at the celebration at Mount Rushmore that President Donald Trump will be attending, according to South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem.
Delta teams up with Mayo Clinic for review of COVID-19 safety policies
Delta is partnering with the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota to take steps to improve safety on flights amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Delta is partnering with the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota to take steps to improve safety on flights amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Doctor demonstrates how face mask blocks respiratory droplets from spreading
One medical expert’s widely-shared Twitter thread demonstrates the effectiveness of wearing a facial covering amid a pandemic that is far from over.
One medical expert’s widely-shared Twitter thread demonstrates the effectiveness of wearing a facial covering amid a pandemic that is far from over.
Wisconsin DNR to allow group camping of 50 people or less, starting July 13
As COVID-19 restrictions loosen, Wisconsin campsites will also be taking more steps to reopen.
As COVID-19 restrictions loosen, Wisconsin campsites will also be taking more steps to reopen.
COVID-19 in Wisconsin: 7 new deaths reported statewide Tuesday
Seven new COVID-19 deaths were reported Tuesday after no new deaths were reported Monday.
Seven new COVID-19 deaths were reported Tuesday after no new deaths were reported Monday.
Tim Pawlenty expresses support for wearing masks: 'Let's at least show we care enough about each other'
Former Minnesota governor Tim Pawlenty expressed his support Tuesday for wearing masks in public to slow the spread of the coronavirus.
Former Minnesota governor Tim Pawlenty expressed his support Tuesday for wearing masks in public to slow the spread of the coronavirus.
Puerto Rico to demand COVID-19 test results from arriving passengers
Puerto Rico's governor on Tuesday announced strict new rules for all passengers flying into Puerto Rico in a bid to curb coronavirus cases as officials blame recent outbreaks on those who flew to the U.S. territory and were infected.
Puerto Rico's governor on Tuesday announced strict new rules for all passengers flying into Puerto Rico in a bid to curb coronavirus cases as officials blame recent outbreaks on those who flew to the U.S. territory and were infected.
Spirit Halloween squashes closure rumors, says it will return despite COVID-19 pandemic
Despite rumors circulating that the franchise would not be returning until 2021, Spirit Halloween has announced that it will be back this year.
Despite rumors circulating that the franchise would not be returning until 2021, Spirit Halloween has announced that it will be back this year.
Minnesota surpasses 36,000 positive COVID-19 cases, over 600,000 tests completed
The Minnesota Department of Health reported six new deaths attributed to COVID-19 and 444 newly confirmed cases Tuesday. The total number of COVID-19 cases Minnesota has seen has now surpassed 36,000 and the death toll is at 1,441.
The Minnesota Department of Health reported six new deaths attributed to COVID-19 and 444 newly confirmed cases Tuesday. The total number of COVID-19 cases Minnesota has seen has now surpassed 36,000 and the death toll is at 1,441.
US consumer confidence rises to 98.1 in June
The confidence index was at a high of 132.6 in February 2020 before falling sharply in March and April.
The confidence index was at a high of 132.6 in February 2020 before falling sharply in March and April.
NFL Players' Association calls football a 'perfect storm for virus transmission'
The NFL players’ union released a statement Tuesday saying its athletes are especially susceptible to COVID-19 and should not be “complacent” when it comes to negotiating their rights to return to the field this fall.
The NFL players’ union released a statement Tuesday saying its athletes are especially susceptible to COVID-19 and should not be “complacent” when it comes to negotiating their rights to return to the field this fall.



















