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Minnesota News

MPR News is your go-to source for Minnesota news and stories.

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March 22 update on COVID-19 in MN: Vaccination pace flat; no new deaths reported

March 22 update on COVID-19 in MN: Vaccination pace flat; no new deaths reported

The race is on to vaccinate Minnesotans quickly enough to avoid another statewide COVID-19 surge. The state did get some good news Monday — zero new deaths reported, the first time that’s happened since mid-April.
by MPR News Staff

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Weather observer program seeks more volunteers from around Minnesota

Weather observer program seeks more volunteers from around Minnesota

As Minnesota heads into the spring and summer thunderstorm season, volunteer observers across the state will be sharing weather reports from their communities. And there's an effort underway to get more observers signed up.
by Andrew Krueger

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March 21 update on COVID-19 in MN: More than a quarter of Minnesotans have at least one vaccine dose

March 21 update on COVID-19 in MN: More than a quarter of Minnesotans have at least one vaccine dose

More than a quarter of Minnesota residents have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, officials announced Sunday. That’s as newly confirmed COVID-19 cases in the state have trended upward in recent weeks.
by MPR News Staff

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After leaving Isle Royale on an ice bridge, wolf made epic journey

After leaving Isle Royale on an ice bridge, wolf made epic journey

A recently published study details the epic journey of a lone female wolf after leaving Isle Royale National Park on an ice bridge. The wolf was one of the first relocated to the park as part of a landmark effort to bolster the wolf population on the Lake Superior island.
by Dan Kraker

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? This week in Minnesota

Major developments in the Chauvin trial, a potential boom of Johnson & Johnson vaccines heading our way, and checking in with Minnesota’s Asian American communities who are feeling pain and fear after the shootings in Atlanta.
by MPR News Staff

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March 20 update on COVID-19 in MN: 'A race between the variants and the vaccine'

March 20 update on COVID-19 in MN: 'A race between the variants and the vaccine'

While the state’s made progress in vaccinations, it hasn’t yet vaccinated enough people to establish a herd immunity, and there’s a danger of another surge. Officials suspect the U.K. COVID-19 variant is kindling hot spots around the state.
by MPR News Staff

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Minnesota man charged in connection with Capitol siege

Minnesota man charged in connection with Capitol siege

The charges say that a former classmate alerted authorities after seeing social media postings, and that when the FBI questioned 31-year-old Jordan K. Stotts he admitted to entering the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6.
by The Associated Press and MPR News Staff

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