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Julia Marek, a registered nurse, opened the wrapper on a fresh swab before obtaining a nasal sample from another staffer at the Jones-Harrison Residen

As cases surge, nursing home inspectors not routinely tested

State Health Commissioner Jan Malcolm said the agency intends to start testing staff who visit long-term care facilities.
A mostly deserted University of Minnesota campus shown in April. State health officials Wednesday again urged college-bound students to avoid large ga
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Another plea for college COVID safety amid more Minn. deaths

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Retreat to online classes at three U.S. universities has Minnesota health officials tripling down on their call for caution by local students this fall.
FILE-Faculty at the University of Minnesota Duluth’s largest college are demanding better pandemic preparedness and are asking administrators to “
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Faculty of UMD's largest college threatens to teach online only

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They want the campus better prepared for COVID-19.
Medical assistant Jeri Sanderson tested patients for COVID-19 on Aug. 13 at M Health Fairview’s Wyoming Clinic.
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Minnesota has 17 COVID deaths in highest one-day spike since June

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The one-day jump in deaths and hospitalizations came amid other positive signs that the latest wave of the COVID-19 pandemic might be cresting.
Supporters of long term care facilities and of Saint Therese New Hope came out to support Saint Therese workers coming and going during the afternoon
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Live: Latest updates and what you need to know about COVID-19

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As the novel coronavirus spreads across the world, we've answered reader question about what they most want to know about the outbreak.
Health care workers monitored a COVID-19 patient after proning the patient in an ICU at Bethesda Hospital in May in St. Paul.
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COVID-19 study finds racial disparity in hospitalizations in Minnesota

August 17
A new study finds that African-Americans in Minnesota and 11 other states are being hospitalized for COVID-19 at a rate that exceeds their share of the population.
The Minnesota Health Department has been able to secure just three batches of more than 100,000 medical-grade infection-preventing N95 masks since Mar
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With second virus wave coming, state waits for millions of N95 masks

August 17
Masks ordered, but getting them is another story.
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MOA, behind on its mortgage, reaches deal to avoid foreclosure

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The mall reopened in June and is slowly getting back to normal with the majority of its stores and its indoor theme park Nickelodeon Universe currently open. But the mall's owner is several months late on the mall's $1.4 billion mortgage.
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Target sees biggest quarterly sales jump in company history

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Comparable store sales grew 24.3% as shoppers returned to brick-and-mortar stores for electronics, home and beauty items and clothing. Online sales also surged.