'It's Disappointing': Town Hall Brewery Temporarily Closes Amid COVID Surge, Mandates
Town Hall Brewery in Minneapolis will be temporarily shutting its doors to staff and customers for at least the next two weeks, beginning Sunday.
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Town Hall Brewery in Minneapolis will be temporarily shutting its doors to staff and customers for at least the next two weeks, beginning Sunday.
Minnesota students have been switching from in-person to distance learning for nearly two years.
Rochester is the latest Minnesota city to institute a mask mandate as COVID-19 cases rise due to the Omicron variant.
A judge in Anoka County has ordered Mercy Hospital to keep a patient battling COVID-19 on a ventilator, the latest development in an ongoing legal battle with the man's family.
Starting Jan. 19, anyone looking to visit a Minneapolis or St. Paul bar, restaurant, sporting event, or any other indoor venue serving food or drink, will need to show proof of vaccination or a negative test result from a test taken within the last 72 hours.
Another Twin Cities suburb has approved a mask mandate as the state struggles with the surge in COVID-19 cases from the Omicron variant.
The new policies, which are unlike any other citywide restrictions put in place in Minnesota since the start of the pandemic, have many people scratching their heads, asking: Where do these policies apply? How will they be enforced? How long will they be in place? And how will violators be punished?
The average positivity rate continues its climb, hitting 21.6% in the latest update from the Minnesota Department of Health.
"People tend to resist restrictions, rules if they don't feel they're necessary. So we may see some migration out here," said Lindey's Grant Lindemer.
As cities in Minnesota have taken action to combat the surge in COVID-19 cases, there are no statewide mandates in place.
Students in St. Paul Public Schools will continue with in-person learning amid surging COVID-19 cases due to the Omicron variant.
Starting Wednesday, customers in both cities will need to show proof of vaccination or a recent negative test. That leaves many business owners with just six days to comply with the new mandate.
Wisconsin National Guard troops will help fill staffing shortages at the state's hospitals and nursing homes over the coming weeks due to a surge in COVID-19 patients, Gov. Tony Evers announced Thursday.
Masks will be required in all public spaces in Duluth starting Friday, as the city becomes the latest to join an increasing number of municipalities instituting mask mandates in Minnesota.
Community testing at the Minneapolis Convention Center will be temporarily relocated to U.S. Bank Stadium next week.
For many families, this is the third wave of distance learning- and many are hoping it's the last.
Minnesota's latest average positivity rate has breached 20%, continuing to climb to record levels as the state moves to hire hundreds more health care workers to help hospitals.
Reeves died last week due to complications from COVID-19 at age 64. He was a fixture at rallies, protests and marches. For more than three decades in total, Reeves was on the front lines of the fight for social justice.
The mayors of Minneapolis and St. Paul announced Wednesday that people entering establishments serving food or beverages will need to show proof of vaccination or a negative test within 72 hours to enter.
"There is no way I'm going to hire someone to stand here at the door and to check ID's. What do we do when people are picking up food for to-go orders? Delivery drivers? There are a whole bunch of things that come along with this that doesn't make sense to us," restauranteur Yoom Nguyen said.
Several Twin Cities school districts are joining Minneapolis Public Schools in temporarily shifting to distance learning due to rising COVID-19 cases and staffing shortages.
Minnesota will spend $40 million in federal pandemic relief funds to hire more health care workers to help hospitals challenged by staffing as the Omicron variant spreads rapidly, Gov. Tim Walz announced Wednesday.
Two Twin Cities suburbs announced Wednesday they will institute citywide mask mandates this week.
The Minnesota music community is mourning the loss of a talented musician and composer.
"People have actually figured out how to make an antibody that targets the COVID virus," Dr. Bryan Jarabek said.
