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No toilet paper? Don’t flush anything else

By Kirsti Marohn One of the responses to the COVID-19 outbreak has been a run on toilet paper at stores in Minnesota and across the ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Tuesday, March 24, 2020 4:39 pm

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Latest on COVID-19 in Minnesota: Shelter-in-place order would last ‘multiple weeks to months

Minnesota officials project between 40 and 80 percent of Minnesotans will be infected with COVID-19 before the pandemic lets up, Gov. Tim Walz said Monday, ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Tuesday, March 24, 2020 9:39 am

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‘A marathon for all of us’: Minnesota’s rural communities brace themselves for COVID-19

By Dan Gunderson Everett Butler has been in the health care business for more than 50 years — and he’s never experienced anything quite like ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Monday, March 23, 2020 9:34 am

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Latest on COVID-19 in Minnesota: Walz says numbers to ‘jump way up’

MPR News Staff Gov. Tim Walz on Friday said Minnesota’s COVID-19 numbers are going to “jump way up.” He made the remarks during an interview ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Friday, March 20, 2020 10:31 am

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Coronavirus’ economic impact will be felt widely, but unevenly

By Martin Moylan Minnesota workers will feel a lot of pain and misery from the coronavirus — even if they don’t get sick. It’s not ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Friday, March 20, 2020 7:01 am

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In moment of coronavirus, Duluth distillery turns spirits into sanitizer

By Dan Kraker Vikre Distillery in Duluth has been surprisingly busy this week. Its cocktail room is closed, along with the rest of the state’s ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Friday, March 20, 2020 7:01 am

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Latest on COVID-19 in Minnesota: Virus continues statewide spread

MPR Staff State authorities said Wednesday that 77 cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Minnesota, but the actual number of people sickened by the ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Thursday, March 19, 2020 9:32 am

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State employees ordered to work from home

By Brian Bakst Thousands of Minnesota state government employees are under work-from-home orders and others could be shifted to new assignments to help deal with ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Wednesday, March 18, 2020 11:46 am

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Latest on COVID-19 in Minnesota: Testing criteria tightened, case count at 60

MPR News Staff In Minnesota, the count of confirmed cases of COVID-19 continues to rise. On Tuesday, the state Health Department confirmed 60 cases, up ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Wednesday, March 18, 2020 9:05 am

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As coronavirus spreads, women lead virtual dance for healing

By Dan Kraker On Saturday afternoon, Umpaowastowin — or Pat Northrup, as she’s known in English — prepared to dance. Wearing a maroon dress with ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Wednesday, March 18, 2020 6:50 am

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Walleye fishing catch-and-release only again on Mille Lacs, closed entirely in July

MPR News Staff Walleye fishing will be catch-and-release only again this year on Mille Lacs Lake, and off limits altogether during the month of July, ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Wednesday, March 18, 2020 6:50 am

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Latest on COVID-19 in Minnesota: Cases rise, hospitals prepare, restaurants close

MPR News Staff In Minnesota, the count of confirmed cases of COVID-19 continues to rise. The state health department confirmed 54 cases Monday, up from 35 ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Tuesday, March 17, 2020 9:50 am

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Latest on COVID-19 in Minnesota: 54 confirmed cases, events with 50+ people should be canceled

The Minnesota Department of Health said Monday that events with 50 or more people in attendance should be canceled in accordance with updated guidelines from ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Monday, March 16, 2020 5:21 pm

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Walz advises no gatherings over 250 people as MN COVID-19 cases hit 14

By Brian Bakst Gov. Tim Walz moved Friday to limit gatherings in Minnesota to fewer than 250 people and declared a “peacetime emergency” to heighten ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Friday, March 13, 2020 1:50 pm

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Students, businesses wary of U of M coronavirus-inspired class suspensions

By Matt Sepic University of Minnesota leaders have canceled face-to-face classes until at least the end of the month because of concerns about spread of ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Friday, March 13, 2020 6:50 am

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