Daily COVID-19 deaths in US hit lowest point since early pandemic
The U.S. is reaching a pair of encouraging milestones as the COVID-19 pandemic’s grip on the nation continues to loosen. COVID-19 deaths in the U.S. have dipped below 300 a day for the first time since the outbreak's early days in March 2020.
The U.S. is reaching a pair of encouraging milestones as the COVID-19 pandemic’s grip on the nation continues to loosen. COVID-19 deaths in the U.S. have dipped below 300 a day for the first time since the outbreak's early days in March 2020.
Minnesota reports 100 new COVID-19 cases, 4 more deaths Monday
The Minnesota Department of Health reported 100 new COVID-19 cases and four additional deaths Monday.
The Minnesota Department of Health reported 100 new COVID-19 cases and four additional deaths Monday.
Adults living with special needs miss out on opportunities amid labor shortage
Services for adults with special needs are being impacted by a labor shortage in the state of Minnesota, joining a number of industries trying to reclaim employees lost in the pandemic.
Services for adults with special needs are being impacted by a labor shortage in the state of Minnesota, joining a number of industries trying to reclaim employees lost in the pandemic.
US extends travel restrictions at Canada, Mexico borders through July 21
The U.S. extended restrictions with Canada and Mexico land borders on non-essential travel through July 21 amid the ongoing effort to limit COVID-19.
The U.S. extended restrictions with Canada and Mexico land borders on non-essential travel through July 21 amid the ongoing effort to limit COVID-19.
Minnesota reports 127 new COVID-19 cases, 9 more deaths Sunday
The Minnesota Department of Health reported 127 new COVID-19 cases and nine additional deaths Sunday.
The Minnesota Department of Health reported 127 new COVID-19 cases and nine additional deaths Sunday.
Minnesota reports 132 new COVID-19 cases, 5 more deaths Saturday
The Minnesota Department of Health reported 132 new COVID-19 cases and five additional deaths Saturday.
The Minnesota Department of Health reported 132 new COVID-19 cases and five additional deaths Saturday.
Many performance venues in Minnesota still waiting on federal COVID-19 relief
Many theaters are still waiting for help from the federal government after pandemic shutdowns.
Many theaters are still waiting for help from the federal government after pandemic shutdowns.
PJ Fleck, Lindsay Whalen among Minnesota's COVID-19 vaccine ambassadors
Local leaders throughout Minnesota are stepping up as COVID-19 vaccine ambassadors to encourage more people to get vaccinated.
Local leaders throughout Minnesota are stepping up as COVID-19 vaccine ambassadors to encourage more people to get vaccinated.
COVID-19 in Minnesota: 115 new COVID-19 cases, 4 deaths reported Friday
The latest update on COVID-19 in Minnesota.
The latest update on COVID-19 in Minnesota.
Delta variant expected to become dominant US strain, CDC says
The delta variant first detected in India will likely become the dominant U.S. strain, the CDC director said — who stressed vaccination to stay protected.
The delta variant first detected in India will likely become the dominant U.S. strain, the CDC director said — who stressed vaccination to stay protected.
Dozens of COVID-19 Delta variant cases reported in Minnesota
In Minnesota, there have been at least 43 cases of the COVID-19 Delta variant, which the CDC is calling a "variant of concern."
In Minnesota, there have been at least 43 cases of the COVID-19 Delta variant, which the CDC is calling a "variant of concern."
US to invest $3B in antiviral pills to treat COVID-19, other viruses
The United States will invest $3.2 billion to develop antiviral pills to treat COVID-19 and other deadly viruses.
The United States will invest $3.2 billion to develop antiviral pills to treat COVID-19 and other deadly viruses.
Minnesota reports 142 new COVID-19 cases, 4 deaths Thursday as positivity rate declines to 1.8%
The Minnesota Department of Health reported 142 new COVID-19 cases and four additional deaths Thursday as the state’s seven-day rolling average test positivity rate declines to 1.8%, well below the caution threshold.
The Minnesota Department of Health reported 142 new COVID-19 cases and four additional deaths Thursday as the state’s seven-day rolling average test positivity rate declines to 1.8%, well below the caution threshold.
Minnesota adds 14,800 jobs in May after end of COVID-19 restrictions
The unemployment rate in Minnesota was down to 4 percent in May after the state added thousands of leisure and hospitality jobs following the dropping of COVID-19 restrictions statewide.
The unemployment rate in Minnesota was down to 4 percent in May after the state added thousands of leisure and hospitality jobs following the dropping of COVID-19 restrictions statewide.
COVID vaccine proof: Wisconsin bill forbids requiring it
The Wisconsin Assembly on Wednesday passed a Republican-backed bill that would prohibit businesses, colleges and universities, governments and anyone else in the state from requiring proof of COVID-19 vaccination.
The Wisconsin Assembly on Wednesday passed a Republican-backed bill that would prohibit businesses, colleges and universities, governments and anyone else in the state from requiring proof of COVID-19 vaccination.
Minnesota is forgiving 2020 jobless benefits and PPP loans. So where's the money?
About 500,000 Minnesotans are in line to get money back from the tax break on the first $10,200 of 2020 unemployment benefits.
About 500,000 Minnesotans are in line to get money back from the tax break on the first $10,200 of 2020 unemployment benefits.
Royal Caribbean postpones 1st US cruise after crew members test positive for COVID-19
Royal Caribbean International is postponing for nearly a month one of the highly anticipated first sailings from the U.S. since the pandemic began because eight crew members tested positive for COVID-19.
Royal Caribbean International is postponing for nearly a month one of the highly anticipated first sailings from the U.S. since the pandemic began because eight crew members tested positive for COVID-19.
More than 3 million Minnesotans have had at least 1 dose of COVID-19 vaccine
The state department of health reported that 3,005,706 Minnesotans have had at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, and 2,774,889 are fully vaccinated.
The state department of health reported that 3,005,706 Minnesotans have had at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, and 2,774,889 are fully vaccinated.
Minnesota cities eager for return of Fourth of July celebrations
As pandemic restrictions ease, Minnesotans are looking forward to a more normal Fourth of July this year.
As pandemic restrictions ease, Minnesotans are looking forward to a more normal Fourth of July this year.
US COVID-19 death toll reaches 600,000 as cases, vaccinations slow
More than 600,000 Americans have now died of COVID-19 since the onset of the pandemic, according to data collected by Johns Hopkins University.
More than 600,000 Americans have now died of COVID-19 since the onset of the pandemic, according to data collected by Johns Hopkins University.