Southwest Minneapolis, MN|News|
Coronavirus Spread Drops Dramatically In Minneapolis
A new tool that assesses the risk of gathering with others in Hennepin County indicates that the COVID-19 vaccine is working.
William Bornhoft, Patch Staff
Minnesota: Finding Our Way Forward
The coronavirus shutdown brought civic life and commerce to a standstill for months. These stories of revival show how communities, businesses, schools and essential institutions in Minnesota are finding ways to reopen, recover and move forward.
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Richfield, MN|News|
Richfield-Based Best Buy Updates Mask Policy For Stores
The Richfield-based company is joining a growing number of U.S. retailers that are dropping mask requirements.
William Bornhoft, Patch Staff
Across Minnesota|News|
Minnesota Stores Drop Mask Requirement For Vaccinated Customers
A growing number of retailers in Minnesota will longer require fully vaccinated customers to wear masks.
William Bornhoft, Patch Staff
Across Minnesota|News|
Coronavirus: What MN Parents With Kids Under 12 Should Know
Minnesota children who are 11-years-old or younger are still not eligible for the vaccine.
William Bornhoft, Patch Staff
Southwest Minneapolis, MN|News|
Vaccinated Customers Can Shop Without A Mask At Target
The Minneapolis-based company is joining a growing number of U.S. retailers that no longer require fully vaccinated customers to wear masks.
William Bornhoft, Patch Staff
Across Minnesota|News|
MN Health Commissioner Has 'Mixed Feelings' On New CDC Guidelines
Gov. Tim Walz announced Thursday he would be repealing the statewide mask mandate following new guidance from federal health officials.
William Bornhoft, Patch Staff
Southwest Minneapolis, MN|News|
Mask Mandates Will Remain In Minneapolis, St. Paul For Now
The governor will repeal the statewide mask mandate Friday. Local officials will review the data before repealing their city mandate.
William Bornhoft, Patch Staff
Apple Valley-Rosemount, MN|News|
1 Rosemount School Added To DOH COVID Outbreak List, 1 Taken Off
The total for Rosemount schools on the list remains at three.
Morgan Reddekopp, Patch Staff
Mendota Heights, MN|News|
27 Dakota County Schools On DOH's Coronavirus Outbreak List
The list of schools with recent outbreaks is updated every Thursday by the Minnesota Department of Health.
Morgan Reddekopp, Patch Staff
Woodbury, MN|News|
6th Woodbury School Added To DOH Coronavirus Outbreak List
In Washington County, 19 schools total are on the list.
Morgan Reddekopp, Patch Staff
Woodbury, MN|News|
19 Washington County Schools On DOH's Coronavirus Outbreak List
These schools all recently reported at least five recent cases of COVID-19 from people who were in the buildings.
Morgan Reddekopp, Patch Staff
Across Minnesota|News|
Gov. Tim Walz To Repeal Statewide Mask Mandate
Minnesota's governor made the announcement Thursday after the Centers for Disease Control loosened their guidance on wearing masks.
William Bornhoft, Patch Staff
Apple Valley-Rosemount, MN|News|
Where To Get Your Apple Valley, Rosemount Teen A COVID-19 Shot
Multiple pharmacies recently announced they will offer the Pfizer vaccine to those ages 12 and up.
Morgan Reddekopp, Patch Staff
Woodbury, MN|News|
Here's Where To Get Your Woodbury Teen A COVID-19 Shot
Multiple pharmacies recently announced they will offer the Pfizer vaccine to those ages 12 and up.
Morgan Reddekopp, Patch Staff
Burnsville, MN|News|
Here's Where To Get Your Burnsville Teen A COVID-19 Shot
Multiple pharmacies recently announced they will offer the Pfizer vaccine to those ages 12 and up.
Morgan Reddekopp, Patch Staff
Eagan, MN|News|
Here's Where To Get Your Eagan Teen A COVID-19 Shot
Multiple pharmacies recently announced they will offer the Pfizer vaccine to those ages 12 and up.
Morgan Reddekopp, Patch Staff
Mendota Heights, MN|News|
Here's Where To Get Your Mendota Heights Teen A COVID-19 Vaccine
Multiple pharmacies recently announced they will offer the Pfizer vaccine to those ages 12 and up.
Morgan Reddekopp, Patch Staff
Southwest Minneapolis, MN|News|
MN Parents: Do You Want Your Young Teens Vaccinated?
Patch wants to know whether you plan on getting your young teens vaccinated now that the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine has expanded EUA.
Feroze Dhanoa, Patch Staff
Eagan, MN|News|
How Much Eagan Will Get From $350B American Rescue Plan
Eagan was among 21 Minnesota municipalities allocated financial support through the federal support program.
Morgan Reddekopp, Patch Staff
Burnsville, MN|News|
How Much Burnsville Will Get From $350B American Rescue Plan
Burnsville was among 21 Minnesota municipalities allocated financial support through the federal support program.
Morgan Reddekopp, Patch Staff
Woodbury, MN|News|
How Much Woodbury Will Get From $350B American Rescue Plan
Woodbury was among 21 Minnesota municipalities allocated financial support through the federal support program.
Morgan Reddekopp, Patch Staff
Apple Valley-Rosemount, MN|News|
How Much Apple Valley Will Get From $350B American Rescue Plan
Apple Valley was among 21 Minnesota municipalities allocated financial support through the federal support program.
Morgan Reddekopp, Patch Staff
Southwest Minneapolis, MN|News|
How Much Minneapolis Will Get From American Rescue Plan
Minneapolis is among the 21 Minnesota municipalities allocated financial help.
William Bornhoft, Patch Staff
St. Louis Park, MN|News|
How Much Edina Will Get From American Rescue Plan
Edina is among the 21 Minnesota municipalities allocated financial help.
William Bornhoft, Patch Staff
Richfield, MN|News|
How Much Bloomington Will Get From American Rescue Plan
Bloomington is among the 21 Minnesota municipalities allocated financial help.
William Bornhoft, Patch Staff
Maple Grove, MN|News|
How Much Maple Grove Will Get From American Rescue Plan
Maple Grove is among the 21 Minnesota municipalities allocated financial support through the support program.
William Bornhoft, Patch Staff
Eagan, MN|News|
Viking Hope For 4-5k Fans Per Day At Training Camps
The training camp is set to begin in July at TCO Performance Center.
Morgan Reddekopp, Patch Staff
Across Minnesota|News|
Rural Minnesota Health Officials Discuss Low Vaccination Rates
One county health department offered on-site vaccinations for larger employers in the area, but none accepted.
William Bornhoft, Patch Staff
Across Minnesota|News|
Minnesota Kids And The Pfizer Vaccine: What To Know
Minnesota parents will likely be able to make appointments for COVID-19 vaccinations later this week, according to Gov. Tim Walz’s office.
William Bornhoft, Patch Staff
Burnsville, MN|News|
Free COVID-19 Vaccination Site Coming To Burnsville Thursday
The event is hosted by 360 Communities and will have a vaccination bus with workers from Blue Cross Blue Shield to give the shots.
Morgan Reddekopp, Patch Staff
Woodbury, MN|News|
Here's How Many Washington County Residents Have Been Vaccinated
The statewide mask mandate is scheduled to end by July but could end earlier if 70 percent of Minnesotans get vaccinated before then.
Morgan Reddekopp, Patch Staff
Eagan, MN|News|
Here's How Many Dakota County Residents Have Been Vaccinated
The statewide mask mandate is scheduled to end by July but could end earlier if 70 percent of Minnesotans get vaccinated before then.
Morgan Reddekopp, Patch Staff
Woodbury, MN|News|
New Dual-Concept Woodbury Restaurant Combines BBQ And Happy Hour
Famous Dave's Cowboy Jack's combines Famous Dave's BBQ with Cowboy Jack's happy hour.
Morgan Reddekopp, Patch Staff
Woodbury, MN|News|
5th Woodbury School Added To DOH Coronavirus Outbreak List
In Washington County, 16 schools total are on the list.
Morgan Reddekopp, Patch Staff
Woodbury, MN|News|
16 Washington County Schools On DOH's Coronavirus Outbreak List
These schools all recently reported at least five recent cases of COVID-19 from people who were in the buildings.
Morgan Reddekopp, Patch Staff
Eagan, MN|News|
4th Eagan School Added To DOH Coronavirus Outbreak List
The schools are eligible to be removed from the list once they go 28 days without reporting any new cases.
Morgan Reddekopp, Patch Staff
Apple Valley-Rosemount, MN|News|
25 Dakota County Schools On DOH's Coronavirus Outbreak List
The list of schools with recent outbreaks is updated every Thursday by the Minnesota Department of Health.
Morgan Reddekopp, Patch Staff
Across Minnesota|News|
Gov. Walz: MN Mask Mandate Will End By July 1
The mask mandate will end no later than July 1, but it could end earlier if enough Minnesotans get vaccinated.
William Bornhoft, Patch Staff
Woodbury, MN|News|
Washington County Receives $1.3M For COVID-19 Response, Vaccines
The Board of Commissioners accepted the state funding May 3.
Morgan Reddekopp, Patch Staff
Across Minnesota|News|
Walz To Discuss Ending Coronavirus Restrictions: Watch Livestream
Gov. Tim Walz is set to announce a timeline for ending statewide coronavirus restrictions as more Minnesotas get vaccinated.
William Bornhoft, Patch Staff
