Minnesota Native News: COVID-19 Daily Update

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MN Native News: COVID-19 Daily Update

MN Native News: COVID-19 Daily Update


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Real Contact Tracers vs. Scammers
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Series: Minnesota Native News: COVID-19 Daily Update
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“Contact tracing” is an important part of stopping the spread of the coronavirus. But, officials are cautioning people to watch out for scammers, ...

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  • Added: Jul 08, 2020
  • Length: 02:00
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Pregnant Women Should Take Extra Precautions During Pandemic
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Series: Minnesota Native News: COVID-19 Daily Update
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The Minnesota Department Of Health, along with other health experts, are reminding pregnant women to be extra safe during the pandemic and reduce t...

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  • Added: Jul 07, 2020
  • Length: 02:00
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Deadline for Additional Pandemic SNAP Benefits Extended to July 31st
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The deadline has been extended another month for Minnesota’s low-income families who may be eligible for additional benefits from the Supplemental ...

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  • Added: Jul 06, 2020
  • Length: 02:00
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Seeking Regular Healthcare is Safe and Necessary as Pandemic Continues
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Series: Minnesota Native News: COVID-19 Daily Update
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When the pandemic hit and we all had to Stay Home, many people got notified by their health clinic or dental office that an upcoming appointment wa...

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  • Added: Jul 02, 2020
  • Length: 02:00
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New Business Parternship Aims to Decrease Technology Gap As Future of Teaching is Uncertain
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Amid a pandemic that has shifted learning to digital spaces, Minnesota state leaders have announced a partnership that’s aimed at getting technolog...

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  • Added: Jul 02, 2020
  • Length: 02:00
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Find Your Reason to Stay Socially Distant Amid "Caution Fatigue"
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Some are calling this quarantine fatigue or caution fatigue. Many people are tired of the precautions we need to take to avoid Covid-19. A rece...

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  • Added: Jul 01, 2020
  • Length: 02:00
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People Who Use Commercial Tobacco More Likely to Have Severe Health Crisis If They Get COVID19
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People who have chronic health challenges are more likely to have a severe health crisis if they get Covid-19, including asthma, lung disease, diab...

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  • Added: Jun 17, 2020
  • Length: 01:59
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Minnesota Hits "Moonshot" Goal for COVID-19 Testing Capacity
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Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has announced that the state has hit its “moonshot” testing goal of having the capacity for 20,000 COVID-19 tests per day. ...

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  • Added: Jun 30, 2020
  • Length: 01:59
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Staying Vigilant in the Fight Against COVID-19
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The United States set a new record on June 24th for the highest number of new COVID cases: 45,000 Americans were diagnosed on this day, which is th...

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  • Added: Jun 29, 2020
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State Says Thousands May Still Be Eligible for SNAP Benefits in Minnesota
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The Minnesota Department of Human Services says thousands of families may still be eligible to apply for additional benefits from the Supplemental ...

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  • Added: Jun 26, 2020
  • Length: 02:00
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Group of Bar Patrons Linked to COVID-19 Outbreak
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The vast majority of people who have died from Covid-19 are over the age of 70. But what you might not know is that most people who get Covid-19 ar...

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  • Added: Jun 25, 2020
  • Length: 01:59
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MNsure Helps Nearly 100,000 Access Health Insurance Benefits
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Nearly 100,000 Minnesotans have accessed health care coverage through MNsure since the beginning of the pandemic, and enrollment opportunities cont...

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  • Added: Jun 24, 2020
  • Length: 01:59
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Emergency Room Visits Down Dramatically During Pandemic
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Over the last several months, as much of the country has followed stay-at-home orders, there’s been a steep reduction in Emergency Room visits. Acc...

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  • Added: Jun 23, 2020
  • Length: 02:00
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Play Ball! New Health Department Guidance for Youth Sports
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The Minnesota Department of Health, or MDH, has issued new guidance on youth sports during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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  • Added: Jun 22, 2020
  • Length: 01:59
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MDH Encourages Teens and Young Adults to Take Covid19 Seriously
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Health Department officials are appealing to teens and young adults to take the fight against COVID more seriously. Health officials encourage ever...

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  • Added: Jun 19, 2020
  • Length: 05:02
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Still Waiting to See if Mass Gatherings Will Lead to Spike in COVID-19 Cases
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In a recent press conference, Minnesota health officials said it’s encouraging to see that COVID-19 numbers haven’t spiked since the protests -- or...

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  • Added: Jun 18, 2020
  • Length: 02:00
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What Is It Like to Get the COVID19 Test?
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The Minnesota Department of Health is encouraging Minnesotans with and without symptoms to get tested. Minnesota Native News team member Justus Sa...

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  • Added: Jun 16, 2020
  • Length: 02:00
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During Pandemic SNAP Benefits can be Used Online
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There is now a digital option: Minnesotans with low incomes are now able to purchase food online using their SNAP benefits

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  • Added: Jun 15, 2020
  • Length: 02:00
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Officials Say Stay Vigilant to Fight Virus, Even as Many Tire of Taking Precautions
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Over the past three weeks, more businesses and community facilities have reopened and thousands of people have been gathering at protests and event...

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  • Added: Jun 12, 2020
  • Length: 02:00
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Phase Three of Minnesota’s Stay-Safe Plan is Underway
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Phase Three of Minnesota’s stay-safe plan is underway, with more restaurants, gyms and retail stores open. Social distancing is still required and ...

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  • Added: Jun 11, 2020
  • Length: 01:59
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