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Court revives lawsuit over Minnesota family's 2015 killing

Court revives lawsuit over Minnesota family's 2015 killing

Relatives of Brian Short had sued Park Nicollet health system, alleging that doctors did not do enough to treat Short’s mental illness before he fatally shot his wife, their children and himself in 2015.
by The Associated Press

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Biden administration says it has increased vaccine supply

Biden administration says it has increased vaccine supply

Officials announced a boost of about 3 million doses to the states and an additional 1 million to the federally run pharmacy program.
by Vanessa Romo

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COVID-19 vaccine: Don't miss 2nd dose because of scheduling glitches

COVID-19 vaccine: Don't miss 2nd dose because of scheduling glitches

After getting one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, some people are having trouble getting their second shot. Here's how to maximize the likelihood you'll get both doses, to be fully immunized.
by Allison Aubrey

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Hospitals still ration medical N95 masks as stockpiles swell

Hospitals still ration medical N95 masks as stockpiles swell

One year into the COVID-19 pandemic, the United States finds itself with many millions of N95 masks pouring out of factories and heading into storage. Yet there still aren't nearly enough going to hospitals. The Associated Press finds that this logistical breakdown is due to federal failures over the past year to coordinate supply chains.
by The Associated Press

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In Tuskegee, painful history shadows efforts to vaccinate African Americans

In Tuskegee, painful history shadows efforts to vaccinate African Americans

A lingering mistrust of the medical system among many Black people is rooted in the infamous 20th century U.S. study of syphilis that left Black men in Tuskegee, Ala., to suffer from the disease.
by Debbie Elliott

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Minnesota schools plan to continue virtual learning options in fall 2021

Minnesota schools plan to continue virtual learning options in fall 2021

Many Minnesota students, parents and school leaders are hoping the next school year will look more normal. But the pandemic has transformed the face of education and some schools are planning to keep virtual learning as an option come fall. 
by Elizabeth Shockman

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