High numbers of new COVID cases concern Minn. health officials

Minnesota reports 1,318 more COVID-19 cases, a new single-day high

Daily tallies for hospitalized patients in Minnesota have been trending down or holding steady in recent weeks.

Genomic fingerprints help Minn. officials track coronavirus source

Sequencing helps identify spread of virus at outdoor concert, care facilities.

Small landlords in Minnesota grow wary as eviction moratorium continues

Rent payments are down, and bills are piling up.

Live: Latest updates and what you need to know about COVID-19

As the novel coronavirus spreads across the world, we've answered reader question about what they most want to know about the outbreak.

Sports cause outbreaks. Restart sports anyway?

On Monday the Minnesota State High School League is poised to decide whether thousands of football and volleyball players can resume playing games this fall in sports deemed as recently as early last month to be too risky.

Phone calls help alleviate pandemic isolation for Minnesota's older adults

A new program builds bonds between volunteers and seniors: "We keep tabs on one another and that's good."

U begins testing dorm sewage at Twin Cities, Duluth campuses

The University of Arizona and Utah State University recently quarantined and tested hundreds of students after dorm wastewater samples led to the discovery of undetected COVID-19 cases.

DFL legislator's family confronts COVID-19's spread

Democrats face quandary on vaccine support as election nears

President Donald Trump is escalating his promise for a coronavirus vaccine before Election Day.

CDC drops controversial testing advice that caused backlash

U.S. health officials on Friday dropped a controversial piece of coronavirus guidance and said anyone who has been in close contact with an infected person should get tested.

USDA plans additional $14B for farmers reeling from virus

The federal government said Friday that it will give farmers an additional $14 billion to compensate them for the difficulties they have experienced selling their crops, milk and meat because of the coronavirus pandemic.

Tracking coronavirus in Minnesota

See how COVID-19 has spread in Minnesota and across the United States.

What you need to know about Walz's mask mandate and other orders

Gov. Tim Walz is loosening social distancing measures, but some restrictions remain.

Obituaries: Minnesotans who have died from COVID-19

Obituaries: Notable people who have died from COVID-19

Minnesota launches four-week free COVID-19 testing

Public health officials are now watching to see whether the opening of schools will translate into more cases.

Canada extends U.S. border restrictions to Oct. 21

Canada is extending the agreement to keep the U.S. border closed to non-essential travel to Oct. 21 during the coronavirus pandemic.