Alaska senator drives, takes ferry in 2-day trip to work after airline suspension over mask policy
Alaska state Sen. Lora Reinbold drove through part of Canada and took a ferry to reach the state's capital over the weekend after Alaska Airlines suspended her from its flights for her “continued refusal” to follow mask requirements.
Alaska state Sen. Lora Reinbold drove through part of Canada and took a ferry to reach the state's capital over the weekend after Alaska Airlines suspended her from its flights for her “continued refusal” to follow mask requirements.
Minnesotans express hope, excitement as COVID-19 vaccinations increase
Each day, more than 3,000 people come through the line at the Minnesota state fairgrounds to get vaccinated against COVID-19, according to organizers. Those who passed through the line Monday said they are full of hope for the future.
Each day, more than 3,000 people come through the line at the Minnesota state fairgrounds to get vaccinated against COVID-19, according to organizers. Those who passed through the line Monday said they are full of hope for the future.
Critics of Minnesota's COVID sports restrictions raise new concerns
Critics of Minnesota's COVID-19 restrictions on youth and school sports are raising new concerns about last fall's shutdown.
Critics of Minnesota's COVID-19 restrictions on youth and school sports are raising new concerns about last fall's shutdown.
Minnesota reports 3rd child death from COVID-19
A child under 10 years old from southwestern Minnesota has died from COVID-19 complications, the Minnesota Department of Health reported Monday. It is believed to be the third pediatric death from COVID-19 in Minnesota.
A child under 10 years old from southwestern Minnesota has died from COVID-19 complications, the Minnesota Department of Health reported Monday. It is believed to be the third pediatric death from COVID-19 in Minnesota.
New COVID-19 cases in Minnesota continue to decline week over week
The Minnesota Department of Health reported 1,197 new COVID-19 cases and zero deaths Monday.
The Minnesota Department of Health reported 1,197 new COVID-19 cases and zero deaths Monday.
How to make a COVID-19 vaccine appointment in Minnesota
All Minnesotans 16 years old and older are eligible to get the COVID-19 vaccine. Here are some options for scheduling a vaccine appointment.
All Minnesotans 16 years old and older are eligible to get the COVID-19 vaccine. Here are some options for scheduling a vaccine appointment.
US pledges aid 'immediately' to India amid devastating COVID-19 surge
For the fourth straight day, India on Sunday set a global daily record of new coronavirus infections - nearly 350,000 cases, spurred by an insidious new variant that emerged there.
For the fourth straight day, India on Sunday set a global daily record of new coronavirus infections - nearly 350,000 cases, spurred by an insidious new variant that emerged there.
Minnesota reports 1,569 new COVID-19 cases, 7 more deaths Sunday
The Minnesota Department of Health reported 1,569 new cases of COVID-19 and seven more deaths Sunday.
The Minnesota Department of Health reported 1,569 new cases of COVID-19 and seven more deaths Sunday.
Minnesota reports 2,104 new COVID-19 cases, 8 more deaths Saturday
The Minnesota Department of Health reported 2,104 new cases of COVID-19 and eight more deaths Saturday.
The Minnesota Department of Health reported 2,104 new cases of COVID-19 and eight more deaths Saturday.
Macalester College to require COVID-19 vaccine this fall
Macalester College in St. Paul will be requiring all students and staff to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 before the start of the fall semester.
Macalester College in St. Paul will be requiring all students and staff to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 before the start of the fall semester.
Johnson & Johnson vaccine: CDC lifts suspension amid blood clot concerns
Advisers to the CDC said Friday that it’s time to resume use of Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine, despite a very rare risk of blood clots.
Advisers to the CDC said Friday that it’s time to resume use of Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine, despite a very rare risk of blood clots.
ICU COVID-19 cases rising in Minnesota
The Minnesota Department of Health reported 2,167 new COVID-19 cases and 10 more deaths Friday.
The Minnesota Department of Health reported 2,167 new COVID-19 cases and 10 more deaths Friday.
Several Minnesota counties with higher COVID case growth have low vaccination rates
Minnesota's growing spread of COVID-19 infections over the past month wasn't evenly distributed across the state, and the push to get vaccines into arms appears to have made an impact.
Minnesota's growing spread of COVID-19 infections over the past month wasn't evenly distributed across the state, and the push to get vaccines into arms appears to have made an impact.
Several Minnesota counties with higher COVID case growth have low vaccination rates
Minnesota's growing spread of COVID-19 infections over the past month wasn't evenly distributed across the state, and the push to get vaccines into arms appears to have made an impact.
Minnesota's growing spread of COVID-19 infections over the past month wasn't evenly distributed across the state, and the push to get vaccines into arms appears to have made an impact.
Mental health experts notice new phenomenon: Anxiety about life after COVID-19
Mental health experts are noticing a new phenomenon: anxiety about life after COVID-19. As restrictions are lifted and activities resume, normal may not feel so "normal" anymore.
Mental health experts are noticing a new phenomenon: anxiety about life after COVID-19. As restrictions are lifted and activities resume, normal may not feel so "normal" anymore.
With Olympics 3 months away, Japan issues 3rd coronavirus emergency in Tokyo, Osaka
Japan has issued a third state of emergency for Tokyo and three western prefectures to curb a surge in the coronavirus just three months ahead of the Olympics.
Japan has issued a third state of emergency for Tokyo and three western prefectures to curb a surge in the coronavirus just three months ahead of the Olympics.
Outdoor athletes not required to wear masks during play, health officials say
The Minnesota Department of Health now says that athletes playing outdoor sports can remove their masks while actively playing on the field or court.
The Minnesota Department of Health now says that athletes playing outdoor sports can remove their masks while actively playing on the field or court.
From the brink of death, Minnesota man makes miraculous COVID-19 recovery
Since the start of the pandemic, Minnesota has lost more than 7,000 lives to COVID-19, as the pandemic has hit the state hard. In January, doctors thought Chris Tabor would be among that death toll. So much so, they called his family in to visit for a chance say goodbye.
Since the start of the pandemic, Minnesota has lost more than 7,000 lives to COVID-19, as the pandemic has hit the state hard. In January, doctors thought Chris Tabor would be among that death toll. So much so, they called his family in to visit for a chance say goodbye.
COVID-19 vaccine appointments in Minnesota becoming easier to find
Cases of COVID-19 are rising among all age groups in Minnesota, as health officials say there is an abundance of vaccines available.
Cases of COVID-19 are rising among all age groups in Minnesota, as health officials say there is an abundance of vaccines available.
From the brink of death, Minnesota man makes miraculous COVID-19 recovery
Since the start of the pandemic, Minnesota has lost more than 7,000 lives to COVID-19, as the pandemic has hit the state hard. In January, doctors thought Chris Tabor would be among that death toll. So much so, they called his family in to visit for a chance say goodbye.
Since the start of the pandemic, Minnesota has lost more than 7,000 lives to COVID-19, as the pandemic has hit the state hard. In January, doctors thought Chris Tabor would be among that death toll. So much so, they called his family in to visit for a chance say goodbye.