Wisconsin Supreme Court rules governor cannot delay primary amid pandemic
While several states had scheduled primaries in recent weeks, Wisconsin is alone in moving ahead with in-person voting in the midst of the pandemic.
While several states had scheduled primaries in recent weeks, Wisconsin is alone in moving ahead with in-person voting in the midst of the pandemic.
Federal government, 3M reach agreement to import 166.5 million masks
The federal government and Minnesota-based 3M have reached an agreement for the company to dimport 166.5 million masks for health care workers over the next few months.
The federal government and Minnesota-based 3M have reached an agreement for the company to dimport 166.5 million masks for health care workers over the next few months.
Pelosi seeking at least $1 trillion for next coronavirus bill
Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Monday that another $1 trillion is needed for the next coronavirus rescue package.
Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Monday that another $1 trillion is needed for the next coronavirus rescue package.
University of Minnesota summer classes to take place in alternative formats due to COVID-19
Summer courses at the University of Minnesota will be conducted in alternative formats, school officials announced Monday.
Summer courses at the University of Minnesota will be conducted in alternative formats, school officials announced Monday.
Tiger’s coronavirus case sparks new warnings for pet owners
Social distancing from Fido? You better believe it. Top veterinary experts are making startling new recommendations after more than half a dozen large cats came down with COVID-19 at the Bronx Zoo in New York. A 4-year-old female Malayan Tiger named Nadia, was the first animal in the United States to test positive for the virus, and the first tiger in the world to contract it.
Social distancing from Fido? You better believe it. Top veterinary experts are making startling new recommendations after more than half a dozen large cats came down with COVID-19 at the Bronx Zoo in New York. A 4-year-old female Malayan Tiger named Nadia, was the first animal in the United States to test positive for the virus, and the first tiger in the world to contract it.
$6.2 million in $1,000 grants now available to qualified Minnesota veterans
The state of Minnesota is offering grant money to veterans who qualify for financial assistance due to COVID-19.
The state of Minnesota is offering grant money to veterans who qualify for financial assistance due to COVID-19.
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson moved to intensive care unit of hospital after coronavirus symptoms worsen
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was moved to the intensive care unit of a London hospital after his coronavirus symptoms worsened Monday, just a day after he was admitted for what were said to be routine tests
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was moved to the intensive care unit of a London hospital after his coronavirus symptoms worsened Monday, just a day after he was admitted for what were said to be routine tests
Dow pops over 1,600 points on coronavirus slowdown, new stimulus hopes
The number of new cases over the weekend in New York City, the U.S.’s epicenter for the virus, rose by 30.4 percent versus last week, down from a 46.1 percent jump the week prior.
The number of new cases over the weekend in New York City, the U.S.’s epicenter for the virus, rose by 30.4 percent versus last week, down from a 46.1 percent jump the week prior.
Minnesota launches helpline to report incidents of bias, discrimination as result of COVID-19 pandemic
Gov. Tim Walz and Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan launched a helpline Monday for people to report incidents of bias or discrimination resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic to the Minnesota Department of Human Rights.
Gov. Tim Walz and Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan launched a helpline Monday for people to report incidents of bias or discrimination resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic to the Minnesota Department of Human Rights.
Stewartville Fire Department temporarily suspends first response services due to lack of PPE
The fire department in Stewartville, Minnesota is temporarily suspending first response services due to a shortage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), officials said Monday.
The fire department in Stewartville, Minnesota is temporarily suspending first response services due to a shortage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), officials said Monday.
Minnesota Wild hosting blood drive April 15 amid Coronavirus pandemic
The Minnesota Wild announced Monday that to help fight the Coronavirus pandemic, it will host a blood drive on April 15 at Xcel Energy Center.
The Minnesota Wild announced Monday that to help fight the Coronavirus pandemic, it will host a blood drive on April 15 at Xcel Energy Center.
COVID-19 in Wisconsin: 9 more deaths reported, totaling 77
Nine more people died from COVID-19 in Wisconsin between Sunday and Monday, according to the state's health department.
Nine more people died from COVID-19 in Wisconsin between Sunday and Monday, according to the state's health department.
White House Coronavirus Task Force recommends avoiding grocery stores, pharmacies over next two weeks
The White House Coronavirus Task Force over the weekend urged Americans to avoid going to grocery stores and pharmacies over the next two weeks as the pandemic is expected to worsen across the country.
The White House Coronavirus Task Force over the weekend urged Americans to avoid going to grocery stores and pharmacies over the next two weeks as the pandemic is expected to worsen across the country.
COVID-19 has claimed the lives of these celebrities and notable people
Acclaimed musicians, beloved actors and international comedy stars are among those who have lost their lives after contracting COVID-19.
Acclaimed musicians, beloved actors and international comedy stars are among those who have lost their lives after contracting COVID-19.
Coronavirus in Minnesota: 30 deaths, 986 confirmed cases of COVID-19
The number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Minnesota jumped to 986 Monday, up 51 from Sunday, although health officials say that number is still an undercount due to lack of widespread testing. To date, 30 deaths in the state have been attributed to the virus.
The number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Minnesota jumped to 986 Monday, up 51 from Sunday, although health officials say that number is still an undercount due to lack of widespread testing. To date, 30 deaths in the state have been attributed to the virus.
Nurse shows how even when you wear gloves, coronavirus cross-contamination happens
A Michigan nurse made a video demonstrating how easily cross-contamination happens, even if you wear protective gloves.
A Michigan nurse made a video demonstrating how easily cross-contamination happens, even if you wear protective gloves.
Twin Cities pandemic lessons from the 'Spanish Flu' of 1918
Minneapolis and St. Paul took very different approaches to the last pandemic, the so-called ‘Spanish Flu’ of 1918, and the politics and policies that played out then parallel the current coronavirus.
Minneapolis and St. Paul took very different approaches to the last pandemic, the so-called ‘Spanish Flu’ of 1918, and the politics and policies that played out then parallel the current coronavirus.
Como Zoo penguins take field trip to explore Spring Flower Show
Zookeepers at the Como Zoo and Conservatory in St. Paul, Minnesota took a trio of African penguins on a field trip over the weekend while the zoo is closed due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Zookeepers at the Como Zoo and Conservatory in St. Paul, Minnesota took a trio of African penguins on a field trip over the weekend while the zoo is closed due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Lupus community's concerns with hydroxychloroquine being used to treat COVID-19
According to the Centers for Disease Control, the drug hydroxychloroquine, a drug typically used to treat people with lupus or rheumatoid arthritis, is being used to treat COVID-19 leading to some concerns about a possible shortage.
According to the Centers for Disease Control, the drug hydroxychloroquine, a drug typically used to treat people with lupus or rheumatoid arthritis, is being used to treat COVID-19 leading to some concerns about a possible shortage.
Fabric in high demand, DIY face masks on the rise
With masks in short supply, more and more people are learning to sew them at home.
With masks in short supply, more and more people are learning to sew them at home.