'I Want To Go Back': 2 Twin Cities Families Share Their Distance Learning Experience With WCCO
WCCO has been documenting the distance learning journey of two Twin Cities families since September.
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WCCO has been documenting the distance learning journey of two Twin Cities families since September.
A former pharmacist in Wisconsin who intentionally ruined more than 500 doses of COVID-19 vaccine has been sentenced to three years in prison.
Minnesota's COVID-19 vaccination effort is slowing pushing forward. The latest figures from state health officials show that just over 60% of Minnesotans 16 and older have completed their vaccine series. The state is aiming to hit the 70% threshold by next month.
Wisconsin prison officials announced Monday they will a ban on in-person visits later this month as the COVID-19 pandemic subsides.
As of Tuesday morning, the latest figures from the Minnesota Department of Health showed that about 65% of Minnesotans 16 or older had received at least one dose, and 90% of those 65 or older had received at least one dose.
Nearly 60% of eligible Minnesotans have completed the vaccine series.
Health officials in Minnesota reported 302 additional COVID-19 cases Saturday along with 16 deaths out of roughly 18,700 completed tests.
Minnesota health officials on Friday reported 257 new COVID-19 cases and eight more deaths. Meanwhile, nearly 60% of those ages 16 and up are fully vaccinated in the state.
WCCO shares how some of Minnesota's most vulnerable populations have found hope at Children's Minnesota.
Nearly 65% of Minnesotans have received at least one vaccine dose as the state's positivity rate continues to decline.
Think about how much your habits changed during the pandemic. All of those shifts are noticeable at local residential recycling facilities, and some of them are causing problems.
The graduating class of 2021 has overcome a lot to make it to the finish line. But when some students at Roseville Area High School found out a normal senior prom wasn't happening, they got creative.
Republican legislative leaders made a fresh push Wednesday for ending Democratic Gov. Tim Walz's reliance on emergency powers to manage the COVID-19 pandemic, while state health officials reported continued progress on vaccinations and other key measures.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey lifted his city's one-year-old mask mandate Tuesday, and St. Paul followed suit on Wednesday.
Following the lifting of mask mandates in the Twin Cities, health officials reported Wednesday 128 new cases of COVID-19 and zero additional deaths.
About 70,000 people paid $12.50 to attend the five-day "Kickoff to Summer" event. It left many asking whether there's going to be a normal fair leading into the traditional Labor Day holiday.
The Wisconsin Hospital Association said that as of Monday, there were 186 people reported as hospitalized statewide due to the virus.
It's one more sign of the return to normalcy as more Minnesotans are getting vaccinated, getting back to work and taking tentative steps back toward socializing en masse.
In downtown Minneapolis, the buzz is starting to pick back up, as Tuesday is one of three return-to-office waves set for the summer. Roughly 300 restaurants and retail businesses are open, according to the downtown council.
Tuesday's updated figures from the Minnesota Department of Health showed infection and hospitalization trends continuing to fall, predominately across the board.
Hy-Vee announced Monday it will begin offering $10 gift cards to those who complete their COVID-19 vaccination at the grocery chain's pharmacies or pop-up clinics.
If Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial start of summer, for the Pastores family of Cannon Falls, it's a marker of yet another season beginning with the trauma of COVID-19 still lingering.
The latest figures from the Minnesota Department of Health bring the cumulative case count to 601,384, and total deaths now stand at 7,426.
Some hospitality businesses surveyed by the state's tourism agency say they expect to rebound to pre-pandemic levels by the end of this year, which is an improvement over the outlook at the end of the last year.
As Minnesotans look to celebrate Memorial Day weekend, health officials reported 343 new cases of COVID-19 and 10 deaths out of roughly 19,500 tests.
