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Albert Lea Armory COVID testing hours set

The Albert Lea Armory, 410 Prospect Ave. in Albert Lea, will have COVID-19 testing from noon to 6 ...

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Daily COVID-19 update: Daily deaths break another record; 41 new cases in Freeborn County

Minnesota’s COVID-19 deaths continued to rise Thursday, breaking the record from the day before for most deaths in ...

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Daily COVID-19 update: Minnesota COVID deaths pass 3,000

Minnesota on Wednesday reported its highest deaths in a single day during the COVID-19 pandemic with 67 deaths, ...

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Minnesota to close bars, restaurants, gyms for 4 weeks

MINNEAPOLIS— Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz plans to announce new COVID-19 restrictions on Wednesday that will shut down indoor ...

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Health department starts texting program to reach positive cases, close contacts

The Minnesota Department of Health will soon expand its toolkit for case investigation and contact tracing by notifying ...

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New therapy drug that decreases need for hospitalizations, emergency visits arrives in Minnesota

A new type of therapy drug that has been shown to decrease the need for hospitalizations and emergency ...

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New curbs coming for youth sports, gyms, night life

Gov. Tim Walz on Wednesday will roll out new curbs on Minnesota life intended to slow the current, ...

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ICUs full across Mayo Clinic Health System region

As COVID-19 rates have risen in the Midwest over the last few weeks, two things are perfectly clear ...

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Rapid COVID-19 testing available through MercyOne

Several MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center locations now offer rapid COVID-19 testing for symptomatic patients, according to a ...

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Daily COVID-19 update: Hospitalizations across Minnesota continue to rise; Freeborn County reports 25 new cases

Hospitalizations across Minnesota reached new heights on Tuesday as COVID-19 cases and deaths continue to rise.

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Minnesota National Guard ramps up COVID-19 support

More than 200 soldiers and airmen from the Minnesota National Guard have been activated to support the state’s ...

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‘Every case of flu prevented is worthwhile’

As the beginning of the peak flu season approaches, Mayo Clinic officials are expressing concern about the number ...

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As hospitals strain, officials urge Minnesotans to stay home

MINNEAPOLIS — A registered nurse who cares for COVID-19 patients at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis said Monday ...

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Daily COVID-19 update: 37 new cases reported in Freeborn County

Freeborn County reported 37 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, increasing the county’s active cases to 250. The county ...

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‘There aren’t enough of us to fill that need’: As hospitals fill, staffing becomes biggest challenge

As the coronavirus pandemic continues its deadly rampage through Minnesota, hospitals around the state are dangerously full, stretching medical staff ...

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