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COVID-19 in MN: Baby steps out of the latest wave?

COVID-19 in MN: Baby steps out of the latest wave?

COVID-19 continues to hit Minnesota with a stiff, late-summer punch. The most recent Health Department report, though, offers another dose of mildly hopeful data suggesting the pandemic’s current surge may be ebbing.
by MPR News Staff

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Minn. judge skeptical about push for school mask mandate

Minn. judge skeptical about push for school mask mandate

A first-of-its-kind case seeking to force the governor to impose a school mask mandate landed in a Minnesota court. The presiding judge made clear the request made him uneasy.
by Brian Bakst

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Unvaccinated United Airlines employees to be put on temporary leave

Unvaccinated United Airlines employees to be put on temporary leave

United Airlines has told employees who have applied for religious or medical exemptions to the company's vaccine mandate that if approved, they will be put on leave next month.
by Andrea Hsu

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Biden requiring federal workers to get COVID shot

Biden requiring federal workers to get COVID shot

President Joe Biden will sign a new executive order to require vaccination for employees of the executive branch and contractors who do business with the federal government.
by The Associated Press

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A major decision from the FDA Thursday could dramatically reshape the vaping industry

A major decision from the FDA Thursday could dramatically reshape the vaping industry

More than 500 companies submitted applications for 6.5 million vaping products to the FDA. If the agency rules against them, companies could be required to pull their products from the market.
by Becky Sullivan

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Biden lays out plan to mandate vaccines or testing for millions of workers

Biden lays out plan to mandate vaccines or testing for millions of workers

President Biden on Thursday unveiled a series of steps to combat the newly surging pandemic, including the announcement of a forthcoming federal rule that all businesses with 100 or more employees have to ensure that every worker is either vaccinated for COVID-19 or submit to weekly testing for the coronavirus.
by Alana Wise and Tamara Keith

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