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Photos: Peace walk in north Minneapolis calls for end to gun violence
Calls of “I am my community’s keeper” and “not on my block” echoed through the streets of north Minneapolis on Saturday, as marchers spoke out for peace and against gun violence.
Oct. 3 update on COVID-19 in MN: 1,434 newly confirmed cases, 14 more deaths
Minnesota health officials on Saturday reported another 14 COVID-19 deaths in the state, the fourth day in a row with 10 or more deaths. The state saw another 1,434 confirmed cases, a near-record daily increase as testing in the state also continued at a high level.
Worried you might have been exposed to COVID-19? Here’s what to do
What do you do if you think you might have been exposed to someone with the coronavirus? And how do you know if you might have been exposed? And this week, if you attended any of the Trump campaign’s Minnesota events, you might be wondering whether it’s time to quarantine or get tested. 
Where Trump went and who he met in Minnesota ahead of testing positive for COVID-19
With news that President Donald Trump and at least one staff member have tested positive for the coronavirus, there are questions about whether there was any spread during a campaign visit to Minnesota earlier this week.
Health workers worry fear, distrust complicate COVID-19 tracing in Minnesota’s communities of color
Public health workers chasing the coronavirus are required to tell people their information may be shared with the law. While well-intended, it’s made it difficult to trace the virus among the very people hit hardest by the virus.