Minnesota's medical cannabis program sees 20 percent increase in participating patients since 2019
The number of patients participating in Minnesota’s medical cannabis program has increased 20 percent since this time last year, according to the latest data released by the state.
The number of patients participating in Minnesota’s medical cannabis program has increased 20 percent since this time last year, according to the latest data released by the state.
COVID-19 in Wisconsin: More than 1,000 hospitalized to date
More than 1,000 people in Wisconsin have been hospitalized with COVID-19, state health officials announced Wednesday.
More than 1,000 people in Wisconsin have been hospitalized with COVID-19, state health officials announced Wednesday.
'It is done': Gov. Walz signs long-awaited emergency insulin bill into law
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz signed Alec Smith Insulin Affordability Act into law Wednesday, establishing an emergency insulin program for the state.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz signed Alec Smith Insulin Affordability Act into law Wednesday, establishing an emergency insulin program for the state.
Dentists, specialty practices turn to technology amid COVID-19 pandemic
As much of the focus remains on health care workers tackling COVID-19, medical professionals of all kinds are still coping with the effects of the virus.
As much of the focus remains on health care workers tackling COVID-19, medical professionals of all kinds are still coping with the effects of the virus.
Minnesota House and Senate pass long-awaited insulin affordability legislation
After a year marked by frustration, delays and finger-pointing, lawmakers in the Minnesota House of Representatives and Senate passed a long-awaited deal on emergency insulin Tuesday, sending it to the governor for his approval.
After a year marked by frustration, delays and finger-pointing, lawmakers in the Minnesota House of Representatives and Senate passed a long-awaited deal on emergency insulin Tuesday, sending it to the governor for his approval.
Coronavirus-infected Washington state woman gives birth while in induced coma
A Washington woman infected with the novel coronavirus says she is a “miracle walking” after giving birth to a baby girl while in a medically induced coma.
A Washington woman infected with the novel coronavirus says she is a “miracle walking” after giving birth to a baby girl while in a medically induced coma.
Is it seasonal allergies or COVID-19?
As we head into allergy season, many are wondering if their coughs and runny noses are just allergies or the coronavirus.
As we head into allergy season, many are wondering if their coughs and runny noses are just allergies or the coronavirus.
COVID-19 in Wisconsin: 154 deaths, 993 hospitalizations to date
One hundred and fifty four Wisconsinites have died from COVID-19 in total, the state announced Monday.
One hundred and fifty four Wisconsinites have died from COVID-19 in total, the state announced Monday.
COVID-19 in Wisconsin: State nears 1,000 hospitalized patients Sunday
The state of Wisconsin says 144 of its residents have died from COVID-19 as hospitalizations near 1,000.
The state of Wisconsin says 144 of its residents have died from COVID-19 as hospitalizations near 1,000.
Too close for contagion?
Six feet is supposed to be the new social distancing norm, but is it far enough?
Six feet is supposed to be the new social distancing norm, but is it far enough?
Minnesota first responders will get notified when called to homes that have COVID-19 cases
First responders in Minnesota will now get a heads up when they're called to a home where there is an active COVID-19 case.
First responders in Minnesota will now get a heads up when they're called to a home where there is an active COVID-19 case.
Wisconsin reports 137 deaths as state nears IHME's projected peak
Wisconsin's confirmed coronavirus cases increased to 3,213 with 137 deaths on Saturday as the state nears what is projected to be its COVID-19 peak.
Wisconsin's confirmed coronavirus cases increased to 3,213 with 137 deaths on Saturday as the state nears what is projected to be its COVID-19 peak.
Churches forced to get creative for Easter services as stay at home order is extended in Minnesota
The extension of the governor's stay-at-home order through May 4 means families with plans to travel or attend services are finding new ways to celebrate Easter.
The extension of the governor's stay-at-home order through May 4 means families with plans to travel or attend services are finding new ways to celebrate Easter.
Wisconsin puts out call for volunteers at hospitals as state prepares for COVID-19 surge
Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers is calling on active and retired health care professionals to volunteer to help in the response to the coronavirus pandemic.
Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers is calling on active and retired health care professionals to volunteer to help in the response to the coronavirus pandemic.
3M files lawsuit against company selling N95 masks in New York City for 500% above listed price
3M has filed a lawsuit against a New Jersey-based company, alleging that the company attempted to sell N95 respirator masks for overpriced rates amid the coronavirus pandemic.
3M has filed a lawsuit against a New Jersey-based company, alleging that the company attempted to sell N95 respirator masks for overpriced rates amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Hennepin Healthcare starts trials on antiviral drug showing promise with severe COVID-19 cases
A drug that is showing some early success in treating severe cases of COVID-19 is now being studied in trials by Hennepin Healthcare.
A drug that is showing some early success in treating severe cases of COVID-19 is now being studied in trials by Hennepin Healthcare.
COVID-19 in Wisconsin: Death total rises to 111
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services now says 111 people have died from COVID-19 statewide, marking the first time the death total has eclipsed 100.
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services now says 111 people have died from COVID-19 statewide, marking the first time the death total has eclipsed 100.
Restaurants continue to find ways to adapt as Minnesota’s stay at home order is extended
The governor’s extended stay at home order also means restaurants and bars continue to be closed to dine-in customers.
The governor’s extended stay at home order also means restaurants and bars continue to be closed to dine-in customers.
North Memorial Ambulance turns to Ghostbusters-like backpack to disinfect rigs
As supplies become harder to come by, ambulance crews like other health care workers are having to figure out alternatives.
As supplies become harder to come by, ambulance crews like other health care workers are having to figure out alternatives.
Minnesota lawmakers reach agreement on emergency insulin program, could pass legislation Tuesday
Minnesota lawmakers reached an agreement Wednesday on insulin affordability legislation.
Minnesota lawmakers reached an agreement Wednesday on insulin affordability legislation.