On Statewide Face Mask Mandate, Gov. Walz Says To Expect A Decision In 'Next Day Or 2'
A decision on a statewide mask mandate in Minnesota is expected before the end of the week.
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A decision on a statewide mask mandate in Minnesota is expected before the end of the week.
For anyone who wants to leave 2020 behind, the Renaissance Festival has announced plans to go forward with plans for this fall.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, along with state health leaders, announced Tuesday that progress has been made since the long-term care "battle plan" was implemented in early May.
While it's unclear what kind of classroom Minnesota students will go back to in the fall, teachers are concerned about the continuation of distance learning as well as the safety of returning to classrooms amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
It's been more than two weeks since daily COVID-19 deaths in Minnesota were in the double digits. Even so, the number of new infections continues to climb.
Minnesota added another 922 cases of COVID-19 to its tally of infections Monday and four more deaths, including that of a 9-month-old child.
Over the past two weeks, the Minnesota Department of Public Safety says 14 Minnesota bars and restaurants were caught breaking the rules to slow the spread of COVID-19.
The list of Minnesota cities requiring face masks and covering keeps growing.
The unit moves huge volumes of air inside buildings. Inside a furnace sized metal cabinet is a one-foot-wide, hospital grade HEPA air filter that traps the tiniest of particles.
The Metropolitan Airports Commission (MAC) board on Monday approved a resolution to require face coverings at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) in the wake of COVID-19.
Teachers unions for Wisconsin's five largest school districts asked Gov. Tony Evers and the state's top health and education officials on Monday to keep schools closed at the start of the year due to the coronavirus pandemic.
The coin shortage is one of the many consequences of the partial closure of the economy, which halted the flow of coins.
Having posed a series of increasingly paranoid-sounding questions about the local response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Appleton City Council member William Siebers cleared his throat, preparing for the most outlandish yet.
Video of the line outside Welch Mill Canoeing, Tubing and Kayaking showed hundreds of people close together without wearing face coverings.
Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar says there is an urgent need for blood plasma donations.
A Twin Cities tradition looked a little different this year.
Wisconsin health officials report 830 more confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Sunday.
The Minnesota Department of Health has announced 737 new COVID-19 cases and three more deaths Sunday.
Minnesota Department of Health reported 464 additional cases of COVID-19 and five more deaths Saturday.
Minnesota is stepping up enforcement at restaurants to make sure they're following COVID-19 rules.
A mother, grandmother and a good friend. It's how loved ones remember a Minneapolis woman who lost her life to COVID-19.
Prior to the pandemic's lockdown, the perception of crime kept some folks away, but that pales when compared to the devastating impacts of COVID-19.
WCCO talks to residents of Mora in Kanabec County to get their perspective about a possible statewide face mask mandate.
Minnesota's hospitals have asked Gov. Tim Walz to impose a statewide mask mandate to slow the spread of the coronavirus.
Saint Sabrina's, which also offered piercings, has been in business for 28 years.