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This Monday, April 6, 2020 file photo shows an arrangement of hydroxychloroquine pills in Las Vegas.

U of M clinical trial: Hydroxychloroquine not effective at preventing COVID-19 infection after exposure

Coronavirus Daily Briefing: MDH urges people who attended protests, vigils, cleanup events to get tested for COVID-19
What you need to know about the 'Stay Safe MN' order
A shopper in a car is assisted at a curbside pickup spot at the Mall of America where shoppers can pick up their orders after buying online or by phone from some mall stores Tuesday, May 5, 2020, in Bloomington, Minn.
MDH reports 372 new cases of COVID-19, 14 more deaths
In this April 2, 2020, file photo a nurse holds a vial and a swab at a drive-up coronavirus testing station at a hospital in Seattle. A federal report due out Monday, April 6, finds that three out of four U.S. hospitals surveyed are already treating patients with confirmed or suspected COVID-19.
Health experts say COVID-19 cases will likely increase with protests and demonstrations
310 new COVID-19 cases, total deaths rise to 1,072, MDH reports
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Gov. Walz signs executive order to allow restaurants and bars to expand outdoor dining

Gov. Walz signs executive order to allow restaurants and bars to expand outdoor dining

In this Thursday, Feb. 23, 2017 file photo, Shi Zhengli works with other researchers in a lab at the Wuhan Institute of Virology in Wuhan in central China's Hubei province. On Dec. 30, 2019, Wuhan health officials issued an internal notice warning of an unusual pneumonia, which leaked on social media. That evening, Shi, famous for having traced the SARS virus to a bat cave, was alerted to the new disease, according to an interview with Scientific American. Shi took the first train from a conference in Shanghai back to Wuhan.

China delayed releasing coronavirus info, frustrating WHO

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Spending starting to improve, some retail sales rising

The outbreak of the coronavirus has dealt a shock to the global economy with unprecedented speed. Following are developments Tuesday related to the national and global response, the workplace and the spread of the virus ...

Minnesota sees 10 additional COVID-19 deaths, 361 new cases
2nd phase of Minnesota reopening plan begins Monday
Mall of America postpones Monday reopening
Massive protests raise fears of new waves of virus outbreaks
In this March 13, 2020, file photo, a nurse at a drive up COVID-19 coronavirus testing station, set up by the University of Washington Medical Center, holds a swab used to take a sample from the nose of a person in their car in Seattle. The federal government is rushing protective equipment to states for medical workers who will be on the front lines of the growing coronavirus pandemic. Washington state has received at least two shipments and needs more. At least in two other states, promised deliveries are falling far short of requests and even include expired items.

MDH reports over 1,000 total deaths, 660 new cases of COVID-19 in Minnesota

Minnesota sees 29 additional COVID-19 deaths, 590 new cases
Tyson to temporarily close Iowa pork plant after outbreak
Veterans Affairs sending 50 nurses to help Minnesota nursing homes
Coronavirus Daily Briefing: Minnesota health officials give latest COVID-19 update
FILE - This undated electron microscope image made available by the U.S. National Institutes of Health in February 2020 shows the Novel Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. Also known as 2019-nCoV, the virus causes COVID-19. The sample was isolated from a patient in the U.S. On Tuesday, April 21, 2020, U.S. health regulators OK'd the first coronavirus test that allows people to collect their own sample at home, a new approach that could help expand testing options in most states. The sample will still have to be shipped for processing back to LabCorp, which operates diagnostic labs throughout the U.S.

Minnesota reports 493 new COVID-19 cases, 35 new deaths; more than 220,000 tests completed

A passenger receives a face mask distributed by a red cross volunteer at the main train station in Barcelona, Spain, Tuesday, April 14, 2020.

St. Paul mayor signs order requiring face masks starting Monday, another to help support businesses

Lonnie Youngblood, right, plays saxophone while waiting for friends and family to gather for the interment of Bishop Carl Williams, Jr. in Union, N.J., Thursday, May 21, 2020. Carl Williams, Jr. was the emeritus pastor of the Institutional International Ministries, a congregation started by his father Carl Williams, Sr. The congregation and Williams Jr. are more widely known for their gospel group, the Institutional Radio Choir. Williams Jr. was a featured singer singer in, directed and managed the choir for over 30 years and took a star turn on Broadway when he was cast in the musical

US deaths from coronavirus surpass 100,000 milestone

American virus deaths at 100,000: What does a number mean?

COVID-19 Daily Briefing: Focus shifts from COVID-19 to death of George Floyd; Reaction from Walz, Ellison

Union says COVID-19 cases on rise at Hopkins grocery distribution warehouse

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China delayed releasing coronavirus info, frustrating WHO

In this Thursday, Feb. 23, 2017 file photo, Shi Zhengli works with other researchers in a lab at the Wuhan Institute of Virology in Wuhan in central China's Hubei province. On Dec. 30, 2019, Wuhan health officials issued an internal notice warning of an unusual pneumonia, which leaked on social media. That evening, Shi, famous for having traced the SARS virus to a bat cave, was alerted to the new disease, according to an interview with Scientific American. Shi took the first train from a conference in Shanghai back to Wuhan.

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A person stands in an aisle of a converted field hospital at the Cape Town International Convention Centre, in Cape Town, South Africa, Tuesday, May 26, 2020. With dramatically increased community transmissions of coronavirus, Cape Town has become the center of the outbreak in South Africa and the continent.

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Red tape blocks off some seats in an attempt to promote social distancing at a movie theater which reopened on May 22, in Kyoto, western Japan, Saturday, May 23, 2020. Japan has lifted the coronavirus state of emergency in Osaka and the two neighboring prefectures of Kyoto and Hyogo while keeping the measure in place in the Tokyo region and the northernmost island of Hokkaido.

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A mural is painted Thursday near the scene where George Floyd died in Minneapolis.

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KSTP sits down for a Q and A with legal expert Professor Mark Osler to discuss what comes next in the George Floyd case

RAW VIDEO: MnDOT releases new traffic cam video of tanker that drove into I-35W crowd

RAW VIDEO: MnDOT releases new traffic cam video of tanker that drove into I-35W crowd