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Mayo Clinic ranked No. 1 hospital in nation by U.S. News & World Report

Mayo Clinic has been ranked the No. 1 hospital in the nation for the seventh consecutive year in U.S. ...

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In the face of the opioid crisis, Mayo program seeks to limit prescriptions

In 2017, Health and Human Services declared a public health emergency in the face of an opioid crisis ...

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So far, Minnesota avoids recent national uptick in COVID cases

On Wednesday we learned that both President Joe Biden and Sen. Tina Smith have COVID-19. This is on ...

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Weekly tests dropped for unvaccinated state employees

Minnesota state government employees who are unvaccinated for COVID-19 are no longer required to take weekly tests for ...

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Abortion ruling to speed process for clinics, patients

MINNEAPOLIS — A court ruling that struck down most of Minnesota’s restrictions on abortion as unconstitutional will speed the ...

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Judge strikes down most of Minnesota’s abortion restrictions

ST. PAUL — A judge declared most of Minnesota’s restrictions on abortion unconstitutional on Monday, including the state’s ...

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Expect uptick in allergies as winters become more mild

You’re sitting outside enjoying the weather, when suddenly you begin feeling itchy. In a short period of time, ...

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No deaths reported, COVID cases stay relatively level

Under a new COVID-19 tracking system implemented by the state last month, Faribault, Freeborn, Mower, Steele and Waseca ...

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Services continue unchanged at Albert Lea MercyOne after ownership transition

After months of investigation, Trinity Health and CommonSpirit Health announced an agreement for Trinity Health to acquire all ...

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MercyOne celebrates one-year anniversary in the Albert Lea community

MercyOne is celebrating its one-year anniversary providing care to Albert Lea and the surrounding communities. MercyOne Albert Lea ...

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COVID-19 vaccinations for kids aged 5 and younger available this week at Mayo Clinic Health System sites

COVID-19 vaccine recommendations have been extended to include children aged 5 and under. Beginning Tuesday, parents and legal ...

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Mayo Clinic in Albert Lea using new equipment to test hearing loss in infants

Mayo Clinic Health System in Albert Lea recently received new electrophysiologic equipment, called an Eclipse. The clinic got ...

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County public health announces change to COVID-19 bi-weekly updates 

Freeborn County Public Health announced Thursday it will no longer report the bi-weekly case COVID-19 count statistics.  Minnesota ...

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Mayo official answers questions about monkeypox as 1st case is reported in Minnesota

On Monday, the Minnesota Department of Health announced the state’s first confirmed case of monkeypox. According to the ...

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Minnesotan contracts state’s first case of monkeypox

MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota health officials say a Twin Cities adult has contracted the state’s first presumed case of ...

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