More Barrier-Free Testing: COVID-19 Saliva Testing Site Opening In Worthington
A saliva testing site will be opening in Worthington Thursday, bringing the state's total number of community testing sites to 22 across the state.
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A saliva testing site will be opening in Worthington Thursday, bringing the state's total number of community testing sites to 22 across the state.
As the pandemic has fueled the demand for new household dogs and cats, it's also increased the number of pet scams.
As federal health officials warn states that the risk of COVID-19 infection is at a historic high, health officials in Minnesota are reporting 5,192 more COVID-19 cases and 77 more deaths. It's the second-highest fatality count of newly reported deaths the state has seen.
The Hewing Hotel in Minneapolis has found a way to keep its kitchen open during the state's four-week hold on indoor dining. The destination hotel is ramping up room service, turning some guest rooms into private dining areas.
At The Gnome Craft Pub in St. Paul, food fills every table in sight, and none of it is for sale.
Suicide rates in Minnesota and across the country are on the rise. The isolation of the pandemic can be especially tough on young people, but there are warning signs you can look out for.
Minnesotans have long had a love/hate relationship with winter. But with COVID-19 this year, it may be a little tougher to love the season. Mental health experts warn winter dread could have a "double whammy" effect, because not only will it be colder and darker, but many are isolated because of the virus. That's where the international experts come into play. WCCO did some exploring and found some Scandinavian secrets to embracing winter.
Mayo Clinic first responders are speaking out about the emotional toll COVID-19 is taking.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and health officials around the country are working to decide who will get the COVID-19 vaccine first.
As intensive care beds across Minnesota are nearly full, health officials reported Tuesday another 3,570 cases of COVID-19 and 22 more deaths.
Only one funeral home in St. Croix County has a cooler, so in March they rented a refrigerated truck in case they experience multiple deaths at once. There were 15 trucks available at the time. Two days later, they were all rented out.
Social media has been filled with news that Gov. Tim Walz spent the weekend in Florida, and that his net worth is $400 million -- claims that are both phony.
WCCO shares one man's fight with COVID-19 that lasted months, and how Mayo's ICU Recovery Program is helping in the process.
MDH Commissioner Jan Malcolm believes it will likely be only another couple of weeks before we reach 400,000 cases.
The Minnesota Department of Health on Monday is reporting 5,801 new COVID-19 cases and 15 more deaths. Meanwhile, metro ICU capacity is nearing capacity.
