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Minn. reports 32 more virus deaths, record 2,872 infections
More county rates fall into levels that would recommend all online learning.
Minnesota health officials offer COVID guidance for voting, Halloween
Minnesotans urged to take care for vote, Halloween
HealthPartners resumes COVID-19 vaccine recruitment
HealthPartners is recruiting patients again for a clinical trial of AstraZeneca's experimental vaccine for COVID-19.The Bloomington-based health care provider had received rapid interest from Minnesotans…
Minnesota reports 19 more COVID-19 deaths, 1,916 infections
Hospitals report adequate intensive care capacity heading into the winter flu season when beds tend to fill up.
Colleges seeing hopeful signs after early-fall COVID spike
COVID-19 infection numbers have declined at Minnesota's colleges and universities even as they have surged statewide.
Minnesota reports 15 more virus deaths, 2,178 infections
The positivity rate of diagnostic testing increased to 7% on Minnesota's pandemic dashboard, an indication that the infectious disease is spreading widely and independently of any changes in testing levels. Officials warned people to wear masks in public and refrain from large gatherings.
Walz calls on Minnesotans to hold the line on COVID-19
White House coronavirus adviser tells governor that some states aren't in position to stop COVID-19 growth, but that Minnesota has a chance.
614 Minnesota hospital beds filled with COVID-19 patients
Hospitalizations for COVID-19 have returned to peak levels in Minnesota amid continued spread of the novel coronavirus that causes the infectious disease.
Minnesota health officials now hoping for a virus wake-up call
Officials said the latest figures suggest an actual increase in viral spread with an increase in socializing. And temps will soon drive more Minnesotans indoors, where viral transmission risk is highest.
In Minnesota study, U's engineers try to orchestrate a return to concerts
The University of Minnesota is working with the Minnesota Orchestra to study aerosols, with hopes of getting musicians back on stage.