COVID In Minnesota: MDH Reports 956 Cases, 5 Deaths Sunday
As Minnesota marked one year since its first COVID-19 death was reported Sunday, state health officials announced five more deaths, along with 956 new cases of the virus.
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As Minnesota marked one year since its first COVID-19 death was reported Sunday, state health officials announced five more deaths, along with 956 new cases of the virus.
Much of the state is under a burn ban due to forecasts of low relative humidity, gusty south winds and above normal temperatures, according to the National Weather Service.
Sunday marks the one-year anniversary of the first reported COVID-19 death in Minnesota.
Crews said that one child was rescued from the second floor by a neighbor and a Forest Lake Police officer, and another child jumped from a second story window.
During a roughly 12-hour period from Friday night to Saturday morning, police responded to four horrific acts of violence around the metro.
Police say the shootings happened on the 2200 block of Ilion Avenue North at about 7:20 p.m.
A neighbor had called the police because of a running car sitting in a driveway for more than an hour.
Edinburgh Golf Course in Brooklyn Park opened for the first time this season and all their tee times were sold out through the weekend.
Officers found a man who had been stabbed when they got there. He was taken to a hospital and is expected to be OK.
The Federation has been doing this since last year. There were three events like this across the state Saturday, and there will be more.
A homicide investigation is underway in St. Paul, as two people were found shot on Saturday morning.
A federal regulator has suspended the PolyMet Mining Corp.'s permit to dredge more than 900 acres of wetland for Minnesota's first copper mine.
State law says if distilleries exceed production of 40,000 proof gallons, distilleries can no longer have a cocktail room or sell products directly to customers.
Saturday is a #Top10WxDay! Though the winds will be strong, temperatures will stay warm for a clear, sunny day.
Minnesota health officials on Saturday reported 1,400 new COVID-19 cases and six deaths, as the number of vaccines administered in the state surpassed 2.14 million.
