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Minnesota News

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July 14 update on COVID-19 in MN: Case counts edge higher; deaths stay low

July 14 update on COVID-19 in MN: Case counts edge higher; deaths stay low

Minnesota continues to see COVID-19 case counts move higher, but there’s nothing yet to suggest the state is headed for another surge like it saw in mid-April. Concerns, though, still linger.
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July 13 update on COVID-19 in MN: Uptick in cases but no signs of a surge

July 13 update on COVID-19 in MN: Uptick in cases but no signs of a surge

Minnesota continues to see COVID-19 case counts edge higher, but there’s nothing yet to suggest the state is headed for another major wave. That’s not to say there are no concerns.
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'A historic moment for our community': Hmong Minnesotans revel in Sunisa Lee's Olympic journey

'A historic moment for our community': Hmong Minnesotans revel in Sunisa Lee's Olympic journey

The St. Paul gymnast is the first Hmong American Olympian, and will compete for gold in Tokyo later this month. Tremendous support is flowing to Sunisa Lee from the Hmong community in Minnesota and across the United States.
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July 12 update on COVID-19 in MN: Active cases edge back above 1K; deaths stay low

July 12 update on COVID-19 in MN: Active cases edge back above 1K; deaths stay low

A slow, steady trickle of new cases the past few weeks has pushed known, active COVID-19 cases above 1,000 for the first time in nearly three weeks. Still, there are no signs of the upswing Minnesota saw in April.
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Firefighters working through challenging conditions to contain wildfire east of Ely

Firefighters working through challenging conditions to contain wildfire east of Ely

Authorities say the largest of several wildfires burning in or near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness didn't grow from Saturday into Sunday — but it's proving to be a very challenging fire to contain.
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Minnesota will close all but one of its state-run COVID-19 mass vaccination sites by Aug. 7

Minnesota will close all but one of its state-run COVID-19 mass vaccination sites by Aug. 7

The state of Minnesota is planning to close all but one of its COVID-19 mass vaccination sites by Aug. 7. A statement from Gov. Tim Walz said the state will focus on the several hundred smaller vaccination sites around the state.
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Fires in Boundary Waters prompt campfire ban, some BWCA closures

Fires in Boundary Waters prompt campfire ban, some BWCA closures

Forest Service officials have temporarily banned campfires in the Superior National Forest — including the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness — and closed some lakes and access points, as crews monitor four wildfires.
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