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13 active COVID-19 cases in Freeborn County

New Freeborn County COVID-19 case numbers continue to be low, though vaccination numbers have slowed drastically in recent ...

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Hy-Vee no longer requires vaccinated customers, employees to wear masks, unless locally mandated

The health and safety of Hy-Vee’s customers and employees have been the company’s top priority since the COVID-19 ...

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Minnesota pandemic trends solid; vaccinations languish

Minnesota’s COVID-19 picture continues to improve following a spring surge, with active caseloads and hospitalizations trending at or ...

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Following CDC guidelines, Walz to end Minnesota mask mandate

MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said Thursday that state will allow people to ditch their masks meant ...

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COVID-19 update: 1st day in 6 months with no new cases in county

For the first time in more than six months, Freeborn County reported no new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday. ...

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Pfizer COVID-19 shot expanded to US children as young as 12

COVID-19 vaccines finally are headed for more kids as U.S. regulators on Monday expanded use of Pfizer’s shot ...

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Vaccination pace continues to fall

Minnesota has inched above the milestone of 60 percent of state residents 16 and older with at least ...

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Minnesota health officials get creative with vaccinations

MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota health officials are trying various strategies in an attempt to get people vaccinated and slow ...

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World mulls next step as US backs IP waiver on vaccines

GENEVA — Activists cheered, Big Pharma complained and government leaders assessed next steps on Thursday after the Biden ...

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Biden aims to vaccinate 70% of American adults by July 4

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Tuesday set a new vaccination goal to deliver at least one shot ...

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COVID-19 update: Active cases dropping in Freeborn County

Active COVID-19 cases in Freeborn County dropped below 60 on Tuesday, as only three new lab-confirmed cases were ...

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FDA expected to OK Pfizer vaccine for teens within week

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is expected to authorize Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine for youngsters ages ...

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State nearing 2 million residents with completed vaccinations

Minnesota is nearing the milestone of 2 million residents with completed COVID-19 vaccinations. As of Sunday’s update from ...

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County’s vaccination pace slows; appointments harder to fill

COVID-19 vaccination appointments are getting harder to fill in Freeborn County as the rush for vaccine has slowed, ...

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Cases trending down; vaccination urgency remains

Minnesota’s COVID-19 picture continues to improve, with cases and hospitalizations trending down off the top of a recent ...

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