COVID In Minnesota: 2,345 New Cases Confirmed, And 4 More Deaths
The state's case growth rate stands at 23.7 daily new cases per 100,000 residents. That's above the high risk threshold, and the rate has been climbing for more than a month now.
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The state's case growth rate stands at 23.7 daily new cases per 100,000 residents. That's above the high risk threshold, and the rate has been climbing for more than a month now.
The latest update from the Minnesota Department of Health brings the state's total case count to 1,459,345, including more than 66,000 reinfections.
Minnesota health officials reported 2,505 cases of COVID-19 and one death Tuesday, as the state's case growth continues its steady climb.
New COVID-19 cases in Minnesota have nearly tripled in the last month, according to data from the Minnesota Department of Health. The average number of cases has gone up steadily through the month of April.
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The state is aiming to get the online application portal up and running in a few weeks. Once that happens, you'll have 45 days to apply.
After months of debate at the capitol, lawmakers came together to pass a bill providing bonus pay for eligible frontline workers during the pandemic.
COVID-19 cases keep climbing in Minnesota. While most are less severe, the weekly case rate has doubled statewide in the past month.
A day after Minneapolis health leaders recommended everyone wear masks indoors due to an uptick in local COVID-19 cases, another 1,979 cases and five deaths were reported in the state.
Following the recent uptick in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations, health leaders in Minneapolis are recommending that everyone, including those who are vaccinated, wear masks when indoors.
Legislative leaders on Thursday announced a long-awaited deal on frontline worker bonus checks and replenishing the state's jobless claims fund to spare businesses tax increases, ending a political stalemate that lasted for months.
The youngest patients without protection against COVID-19 may soon have a vaccine.
The latest figures from the Minnesota Department of Health place the total case count at 1,447,575, which includes 64,792 tracked reinfections.
Health officials in Minnesota reported 1,464 new cases and 10 deaths in the state on Friday.
Minnesota's COVID-19 case growth rate continues to crawl upward.
As airlines and other public transportation providers drop mask mandates in the wake of a federal judge's ruling, Minnesota's case growth rate has climbed back above the line for high risk.
Per the Minnesota Department of Health's latest update, the total case count now stands at 1,438,566, which includes 63,840 reinfections. The virus has killed 12,468 Minnesotans.
For the first time in more than two years, thousands of Twin Cities students will be able to leave their masks at home Monday.
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The St. Paul school board voted Tuesday to relax the district's mask mandate.
The rate of new daily cases per 100,000 residents stands at 7.6, which is below the line of high risk, and down significantly from the recent peak of nearly 230, but nonetheless remains above the line for caution and appears to be on the rise.
According to COVID-19 wastewater data in the Twin Cities, the Omicron subvariant BA.2 makes of nearly 80% COVID-19 RNA, and the BA.1 load continues to decrease. The total viral load remains low, but it's steadily increasing.
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State leaders are concerned that the number of COVID-19 cases could nearly double from the low figures seen last month.
If you've driven by Edina City Hall, you may have noticed yellow hearts on the windows. Each heart represents a life lost to COVID-19. Staff added six more just last month.
