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Minnesota News

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

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July 28 update on COVID-19 in MN: Hospitalizations, ICU cases jump

July 28 update on COVID-19 in MN: Hospitalizations, ICU cases jump

The newest numbers come a day after state public health leaders ratcheted up concerns that Minnesota was back on the wrong path with COVID-19. Gov. Tim Walz is set to announce his plan for the upcoming school year on Thursday.
by MPR News Staff

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July 27 update on COVID-19: Minnesota in 'vulnerable state' as cases climb

July 27 update on COVID-19: Minnesota in 'vulnerable state' as cases climb

With more than 2,000 cases confirmed over the past three days, officials on Monday implored people to do better. "We're not asking Minnesotans to mask up for the Health Department,” Health Commissioner Jan Malcolm said. “We're asking them to mask up for their own health.”
by MPR News Staff

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Couple wears swastika masks in Minnesota Walmart

A man and woman in Minnesota wore red face masks emblazoned with swastikas to a Walmart, and a video posted to social media shows them being confronted by other shoppers.
by The Associated Press

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Storms fueled by tropical moisture cause flooding in south-central Minnesota

Storms fueled by tropical moisture cause flooding in south-central Minnesota

Slow-moving storms fueled by tropical moisture dropped more than 8 inches of rain on parts of south-central Minnesota late Saturday and early Sunday, forcing the closure of some roads. Two state highways remained closed late Sunday afternoon.
by Andrew Krueger

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Complaints against police skyrocket in Minneapolis

Complaints against police skyrocket in Minneapolis

The city of Minneapolis has received a record number of civilian complaints about police in recent months, including the time since the killing of George Floyd in May.
by Jon Collins

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Minnesota sees return of vaping-related lung injuries

Minnesota sees return of vaping-related lung injuries

Minnesota health officials warned Friday of a possible resurgence of lung injuries related to vaping, saying they've had 11 reported cases in the past two months.
by The Associated Press

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'Tsunami' of evictions feared as $600 in extra unemployment payments end

'Tsunami' of evictions feared as $600 in extra unemployment payments end

Housing advocates and landlords alike say if Congress doesn't extend or replace the extra payments expiring this weekend, millions of out-of-work Americans won't be able to afford to pay their rent.
by Chris Arnold

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