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Video: St. Louis County Public Health concerned on COVID-19 case surge post holiday season

Dec 02, 2020 05:25AM ● By Editor

St. Louis County health officials say they are concerned about hospital capacity with the continued increase in COVID-19 cases. They are already seeing cases tick up from November and worry about what the coming months will look like. By Alejandra Palacios of WDIO-TV - December 1, 2020

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Latest on COVID-19 in MN: As vaccines near, who gets priority?

Dec 02, 2020 05:09AM ● By Editor

Officials are weighing a three-phase rollout in Minnesota, probably starting with health care professionals and others likely to encounter the coronavirus. A second phase will focus on the most vulnerable, and finally widen out to the general public. From Minnesota Public Radio News - December 2, 2020

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In International Falls, a rejection of backyard chickens

Dec 01, 2020 07:27AM ● By Editor

Morin said it seems strange to outlaw chickens in a rural town like International Falls, while bigger cities like Duluth allow them. And the middle of a pandemic, she argues, isn’t the time to prevent people from trying to reach some food independence. By John Enger of Minnesota Public Radio News - December 1, 2020

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Video: What Should Online Shoppers Expect This Unusual Holiday Season?

Dec 01, 2020 06:40AM ● By Editor

By Heather Brown of WCCO-TV - November 30, 2020

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Video: Farmer Doug says demand for wreaths and trees soaring this year

Dec 01, 2020 05:34AM ● By Editor

So many are getting decked out for the holidays, pandemic style. "I think a lot of people are staying home, and they figure, as long as I've gotta stay home, we might as well enjoy it." From WDIO-TV - November 30, 2020

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Latest on COVID-19 in MN: 'We are a hot spot'

Dec 01, 2020 05:14AM ● By Editor

State officials are bracing now for a jump in COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in coming weeks originating from Thanksgiving celebrations. From Minnesota Public Radio News - December 1, 2020

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So you traveled over Thanksgiving. Now what?

Dec 01, 2020 05:06AM ● By Editor

"If your family traveled, you have to assume you were exposed and you became infected, and you really need to get tested in the next week, and you need to avoid anyone in your family with comorbidities or are over 65," she told CBS' Face the Nation on Sunday. By Laurel Wamsley from Minnesota Public Radio News - November 30, 2020

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MPCA gives final green light to disputed Line 3 oil pipeline

Nov 30, 2020 04:11PM ● By Editor

The Minnesota state agency on Monday granted a construction storm water permit, the last regulatory hurdle that Calgary, Alberta-based Enbridge needed to clear. From KARE 11 News - November 30, 2020

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Cook County Sheriff's Weekly Report

Nov 30, 2020 03:09PM ● By Editor

You can access a copy of this week's report in the attached PF. From Cook County MN Law Enforcement - November 30, 2020

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Government of Canada announces extension of travel restrictions

Nov 30, 2020 06:39AM ● By Editor

Travel restrictions for US citizens and foreign nationals arriving from the US remain in place until December 21, 2020 and may be extended at that time. From the Office of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Canada - November 29, 2020

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