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Leah Chapman, a registered nurse, waits for a protective gown before the health care team rotated a COVID-19 patient on the third-floor ICU at Bethesd

Fewer new COVID-19 cases in Minn. bolster the case for a virus plateau

But health officials urge caution and continued social distancing, even as the state opens up more.

Julez Wagner was photographed in St. Louis Park, Minn., on Wednesday, June 3, 2020. This week she graduated high school from BlueSky Online where she

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Minnesota's online schools attract interest amid pandemic

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State concerned about online charter schools' math scores.

Janet Jacobs laughed as she unpacked a box she had packed three years ago. Fred and Janet Jacobs were the first to move into the Pillars at Prospect P

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COVID-19 has put a chill on the Twin Cities senior housing industry

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Both developers and the residents they serve have been forced to reassess their plans.

Certified medical assistant Scott Bodin administered a COVID-19 test at the Min No Aya Win clinic in Cloquet, Minn., last month.

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Virus deaths rise by 22, including victim in 20s, as Minn. cases appear to plateau

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Among the dead was a Ramsey County resident age 20 to 29 — the youngest pandemic victim thus far in the state.

Supporters of long term care facilities and of Saint Therese New Hope came out to support Saint Therese workers coming and going during the afternoon

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Live: Latest updates and what you need to know about COVID-19

June 6

As the novel coronavirus spreads across the world, we've answered reader question about what they most want to know about the outbreak.

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Lingering crises spark challenges to Gov. Tim Walz's emergency powers

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Challenges mount to the governor's sweeping power.

U President Joan Gabel's recommendations come after weeks of deliberations with university leaders and public health experts.

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U president to recommend in-person classes resume this fall

June 5

University of Minnesota President Joan Gabel will recommend to the Board of Regents next week that fall classes be held in-person and residence halls be reopened. Gabel also will suggest that each campus adjust their academic calendars to conclude by Thanksgiving, or earlier if state health officials deem it necessary.

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