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Health Updates

COVID-19 update: Vaccinations back on the upswing, for now; new cases reported in area

After falling then flattening following a late January surge, Minnesota’s COVID-19 vaccination pace continued to slowly rebound on Saturday, as overall pandemic trends remain encouraging. State health ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Saturday, February 20, 2021 12:29 pm

Health Updates

Vaccinations rebound; pandemic trends steady

After falling and then flattening following a late January surge, Minnesota’s COVID-19 vaccination counts are starting to rebound as overall pandemic trends remain encouraging. The ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Friday, February 19, 2021 5:13 pm

Health Updates

State launches ‘vaccine connector’ to tell Minnesotans when they’re eligible for COVID shots

Minnesota is launching a new “vaccine connector” website to help line people up with COVID-19 shots. Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Thursday, February 18, 2021 8:48 am

Health Updates

Covid-19 update: Pandemic picture solid; uptick in vaccination trend

Minnesota’s COVID-19 numbers continue to show pandemic conditions improving, although the vaccination pace is still struggling to rebound. Key trend lines around the disease remain ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Tuesday, February 16, 2021 1:54 pm

Health Updates

Covid-19 update: Vaccinations continue as key metrics show improvement in Minnesota

Key COVID-19 metrics in Minnesota continue to show improvement, as the number of state residents who’ve received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Monday, February 15, 2021 12:58 pm

Health Updates

COVID-19 update: Nearly 12% of Minnesotans have at least one vaccine dose; handful of new cases in Freeborn County

Nearly 12 percent of Minnesota residents have now received at least their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, as the pace of vaccinations in the ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Sunday, February 14, 2021 10:05 pm

Health Updates

COVID-19 update: Good trends hold but vaccinations stay flat in Minnesota; active cases decrease in Freeborn County

Minnesota’s latest COVID-19 data continues to offer plenty of reasons to be encouraged about the path of the pandemic. Key trend lines around the disease ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Friday, February 12, 2021 11:56 am

News

DFLers debate mask law while GOP seeks to undo Walz’s COVID-19 powers

Democrats in the Minnesota House are considering making a mask mandate state law while Republicans in the Senate continue their efforts to limit DFL Gov. ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Wednesday, February 10, 2021 8:10 pm

Health Updates

COVID-19 update: Vaccination pace wobbles; pandemic picture improves

Even as Minnesota’s COVID-19 picture continues to brighten, the pace of vaccinations continues to frustrate. After a late January surge, Minnesota slipped last week, with ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Tuesday, February 9, 2021 2:14 pm

Cops, Courts & Fires

Three co-defendants on state witness list in trial of ex-officer charged with killing Floyd

Prosecutors preparing for the upcoming trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin say they may call his three co-defendants as government witnesses. Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Tuesday, February 9, 2021 12:42 pm

Health Updates

COVID-19 update: New cases fall locally, around Minnesota

The newest COVID-19 data continues to show Minnesota on a positive path, with active cases, hospital admissions and deaths holding at or near their lowest ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Monday, February 8, 2021 11:40 am

Health Updates

Daily COVID-19 update: 10 percent of Minnesotans have at least one vaccine dose

About 10 percent of Minnesota residents have now received at least the first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. The state reached that milestone in Sunday’s ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Sunday, February 7, 2021 12:23 pm

News

Amid huge demand, food shelves urge people to seek help

STILLWATER — In the kitchen of the town home she shares with her four children, Nicole Crabtree is busy prepping meals and snacks for the ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Friday, February 5, 2021 9:00 pm

News

Walz targets smoking, vaping with higher taxes

In his proposed budget, Gov. Tim Walz increases the tax on cigarettes and puts a new tax on vaping devices.  Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Friday, February 5, 2021 5:10 pm

Health Updates

COVID-19 update: Minnesota trends look hopeful

Minnesota’s COVID-19 data continues to show the state mostly trending in a hopeful way, especially on hospitalizations. The pace of vaccination, though, remains frustrating with ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Friday, February 5, 2021 5:07 pm

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