COVID-19: Second Death in Olmsted County
Another Olmsted County resident has died from COVID-19.
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COVID-19: ICU Bed Usage Steadily Rising in Minnesota
COVID-19 is blamed for two more deaths and has put two more people in ICU in Minnesota.
Two Rochester Long-Term Care Centers on COVID-19 List
The Minnesota Department of Health has issued a listing of the larger long-term care facilities in the state that have seen at least one confirmed case of COVID-19 among residents or staff.
New Minnesota COVID-19 Dashboard Created to Share Pandemic Data
Governor Tim Walz today unveiled a "COVID Dashboard" to share information about the ongoing pandemic with Minnesotans.
Minnesota Pedestrian, Truck Driver Killed in Separate Incidents
A pedestrian was killed in a Twin Cities suburb Thursday night after being struck by two vehicles and one of the drivers apparently failed to stop.
COVID-19: Mayo Clinic Expert Perspective on Death Projections
A prominent Mayo Clinic infectious disease expert says he considers government projections of over 100,000 and up to 240,000 COVID 19 deaths in the United States represent a worst-case scenario.
Co-Pays and Deductibles Waived for COVID Related Care in MN
Many Minnesotans won't need to pay out of pocket if they need treatment for COVID-19, and the state will start releasing the names of most senior living and other long-term care centers hit by outbreaks of the disease, officials said Thursday.
COVID-19: Popular Spring Flood Run Scrubbed
Add another noteworthy Minnesota event to the list of cancellations caused by the coronavirus crisis.
COVID-19 Death Reported in Rochester Area
The Rochester area has recorded its first death due to the coronavirus pandemic.
COVID-19: Rochester Fences in Silver Lake Skate Park
The City of Rochester is taking steps to discourage gatherings in city parks that violate safe social distancing requirements for COVID-19.