Minnesota reports 1,191 new COVID-19 cases, 0 deaths Monday
Minnesota reported 1,191 new COVID-19 cases and zero more deaths Monday.
Adult day services feeling left behind as state COVID-19 restrictions lift
While the rest of the state opens back up quickly, adult day services across Minnesota are wondering when their restrictions will loosen.
A more normal Mother's Day for Minnesota moms
Moms across Minnesota got a more normal celebration for Mother's Day this year.
Mother's Day 2021: Vaccines, pandemic recovery create reunions after a year of social distancing
Moms across the country will open gifts like flowers and cards on Sunday, but the most meaningful thing they open this year just might be their arms for a much-needed hug.
Minnesota reports 810 new COVID-19 cases, 7 more deaths Sunday
Minnesota reported 810 new COVID-19 cases and seven more deaths Sunday.
Minnesota reports 1,321 new cases, 8 deaths from COVID-19 on Saturday
Eight more people have died from COVID-19 in Minnesota, according to new numbers released on Saturday.
Minnesota opens state-run COVID-19 vaccination sites to walk-ins
Minnesota is opening its eight COVID-19 community vaccination sites to walk-in appointments starting Friday.
Chamber of Commerce calls for end to enhanced jobless aid
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is calling for Washington to immediately stop paying out-of-work Americans an extra $300 a week in unemployment benefits, saying the boost in government aid is giving some recipients less incentive to look for work.
Biden says economic recovery a marathon, not a sprint amid weak jobs report
U.S. employers added just 266,000 jobs last month, sharply lower than in March and a sign that some businesses are struggling to find enough workers.
Nearly 60% of eligible Minnesotans have at least 1 COVID-19 vaccine dose
Nearly 60% of eligible Minnesotans have at least a first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine and around 47% are fully vaccinated, the latest data from the Minnesota Department of Health shows.
Minnesota summer staples welcoming back patrons in 2021
From the Grandma's Marathon, to Twins games, to the State Fair, Minnesotans can return to their favorite staples of summer in 2021.
Walz pledges to end all Minnesota COVID-19 restrictions by July 1
Gov. Tim Walz is pledging to end all of Minnesota's COVID-19 restrictions, including the statewide mask mandate, by July 1.
Target to continue requiring masks in stores for now
Target says it will continue requiring customers to wear masks when shopping in store for the time being, following Gov. Tim Walz's announcement that Minnesota will remove its mask mandate by July 1.
At current pace, Minnesota will hit 70% COVID-19 vaccination rate by June 6
At the current pace, 70% of eligible Minnesotans will be vaccinated by June 6, the latest health department data shows.
In new pandemic low, unemployment numbers fall to 498,000
The number of Americans seeking unemployment aid fell last week to 498,000, the lowest point since the viral pandemic struck 14 months ago and a sign of the job market’s growing strength as businesses reopen and consumers step up spending.
EU proposal could allow vaccinated Americans to travel to Europe by end of June
In announcement sure to be welcomed by travelers worldwide, the EU’s executive branch has proposed easing restrictions on visiting the 27-nation bloc as vaccination campaigns keep gathering speed.
Walz to announce timeline to end all COVID restrictions
Gov. Tim Walz will announce a timeline to end all COVID-19 restrictions in Minnesota during a live address Thursday afternoon.
Over 2M Minnesotans now fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as vaccination pace slows
Over two million people in Minnesota are now fully vaccinated against COVID-19, according to the latest data from the state health department.
Buffalo 7th grader spends 6 days in a coma battling rare condition after COVID-19
The FDA is expected to approve the use of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for children as young as 12 to 15 years old in the near future. But for one family from Buffalo, that news is too late, as their 13-year-old daughter continues to fight complications from the disease.
WHO: More COVID-19 cases reported globally in past 2 weeks than in 1st 6 months of pandemic
WHO Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said more cases of COVID-19 have been reported globally in the past two weeks than in the first six months of the pandemic.