MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Epidemic fatigue is stabilizing, and the numbers show it. The number of COVID-19 cases and deaths in Minnesota continues to rise. “It’s clearly bad,” said Frank Remy, an infectious disease specialist for Elena Health and Abbott Northwestern. Ram says it’s not just because of the increased testing. …
Read More »Coronavirus in Minnesota: MDH reports 728 more cases and 6 additional deaths; State Nears 70K Positive Cases Overall – WCCO
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) Minnesota health officials say there have been 728 additional COVID-19 cases and six more deaths in the last 24 hours. On Sunday, the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) updated its coronavirus figures, with about 69,584 cases now confirmed since March. Of those cases, 62,373 people who contracted the …
Read More »Second inmate from Faribault prison dies after testing positive for COVID-19 – WCCO
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – A second Minnesota inmate died after testing positive for COVID-19, state correctional officials said Saturday. Leroy Wallace Bergstrom, 71, died in a hospital Saturday, according to the Minnesota Department of Corrections. Bergstrom tested positive for COVID-19 on June 10, the department said. An autopsy to determine the …
Read More »State health officials say 4 Minnesota bars linked to recent COVID-19 outbreaks – WCCO
Coronavirus: Latest news | Community Resources | COVID-19 Information | Download our application | CBSN Minnesota MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – State health authorities say there are four Minnesota bars linked to recent COVID-19 outbreaks. The Minnesota Department of Health said The 507 and Rounders Sports Bar & Grill in Mankato are …
Read More »88 Amazon workers in Shakopee test positive for COVID-19 – WCCO
SHAKOPEE, Minnesota (WCCO / AP) – State health authorities say Amazon’s Shakopee fulfillment center has one of the largest coronavirus outbreaks in a warehouse or distribution plant. At least 88 of its approximately 1,000 workers have tested positive for the illness caused by the virus. Another 99 workers at other …
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