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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Red Lake Nation Chairman Seki Urges Everyone to Take COVID-19 Seriously
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As more and more cities and major retailers across Minnesota and the country begin implementing face mask requirements, a Red Lake Nation Chairman ...

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  • Added: Jul 21, 2020
  • Length: 01:59
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MN Governor Walz Announces Face Covering Requirements
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Series: Minnesota Native News: COVID-19 Daily Update
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Governor Tim Walz announced an Executive Order requiring face coverings for everyone in Minnesota. The order goes into effect on July 25th. He sai...

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  • Added: Jul 22, 2020
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To Promote Compliance, Police Will Likely Hand-Out Masks, Not Tickets
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The statewide mask mandate, ordered by Gov. Tim Walz, goes into effect on July 25. It’ll require the wearing of masks inside public places and busi...

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  • Added: Jul 23, 2020
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Half of Minnesota Educators Say They Prefer Distance Learning This Fall
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Series: Minnesota Native News: COVID-19 Daily Update
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When it comes to heading back to school this fall… just one in five educators say they want a fully in-person return to the classroom. That’s acco...

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  • Added: Jul 24, 2020
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Addressing Homelessness and Mental Health Needs During the Pandemic
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Series: Minnesota Native News: COVID-19 Daily Update
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Minnesota Democrat and U.S. Sen. Tina Smith has sent a letter to federal education and health officials.. demanding accessible, comprehensive and c...

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  • Added: Jul 28, 2020
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Food Assistance Available for Families Who Receive Reduced School Lunches
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Series: Minnesota Native News: COVID-19 Daily Update
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As many families face economic challenges brought about by the pandemic health officials want to remind parents of students who received free and r...

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  • Added: Jul 29, 2020
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MN School Districts to Decide Learning Model, With Guidance from Health Officials
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Series: Minnesota Native News: COVID-19 Daily Update
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On Thursday, Governor Walz said school districts and charter schools will begin with one of three models, in-person, distance-learning or a hybrid ...

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  • Added: Jul 30, 2020
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More Tests Needed Throughout the State
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The Coronavirus continues to spread statewide, with cases in every county now and the median age about 36 years old. Hospital admissions are up, an...

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  • Added: Jul 31, 2020
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Safe Learning Plan Provides Detailed Guidance for Schools and Parents
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Series: Minnesota Native News: COVID-19 Daily Update
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The safe learning plan provides very detailed guidance for school administrators and parents to help figure out the complex problem of whether kids...

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  • Added: Jul 31, 2020
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Minnesota Provides Free Face Masks to Community Groups
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The State of Minnesota has partnered with numerous organizations across the state, including native community organizations, to make it easier for ...

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  • Added: Aug 03, 2020
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Governor Walz Wants Students Back in Schools, But Safely
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Whether students will be back in the classroom or staying at home and distance learning or some combination of the two scenarios will be up to loca...

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  • Added: Aug 04, 2020
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High School Football and Volleyball Moved to Spring of 2021
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Series: Minnesota Native News: COVID-19 Daily Update
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There will be no high school football or volleyball seasons in Minnesota this fall. Board members of the Minnesota Sports High School League recen...

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  • Added: Aug 05, 2020
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U of M Studies Look at Health Care Worker Safety and Possible New Treatments for COVID-19
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Series: Minnesota Native News: COVID-19 Daily Update
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The first patient has received treatment in a new clinical trial at the University, testing to see if a therapy used to treat acute myeloid leukemi...

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  • Added: Aug 06, 2020
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Schools Must Consider Multiple Factors Before Re-Opening
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Series: Minnesota Native News: COVID-19 Daily Update
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School districts around the state are sorting through the Governor’s “safe learning plan” and checking the COVID cases within their own counties to...

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  • Added: Aug 07, 2020
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MN Offers Housing Assistance and Supplemental Food Help During Pandemic
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With the additional $600 weekly federal unemployment benefit now expired Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan are highlighting state...

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  • Added: Aug 10, 2020
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Health Officials Loosen Guidelines for Visits in Some Long-Term Care Facilities
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The Minnesota Department of Health announced “cautious steps” being made in further loosening some long-term care visitation restrictions during th...

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  • Added: Aug 11, 2020
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Study Links Vaping to Higher Covid19 Risk in Teens and Young Adults
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Series: Minnesota Native News: COVID-19 Daily Update
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The study was published by the Stanford University School of Medicine. It found that among teens and young adults who were tested for COVID, thos...

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  • Added: Aug 12, 2020
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Governor Walz Extends Peacetime Emergency As Pandemic Continues
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Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has signed an executive order again extending the state’s peacetime emergency, this time through September 11. Walz sa...

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  • Added: Aug 13, 2020
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The Minneapolis Indigenous Breastfeeding Support Circle Helps New Moms
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Series: Minnesota Native News: COVID-19 Daily Update
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Becoming a parent and taking care of a new baby is a joy that also brings some stress and anxiety for many mothers. And doing all of this during th...

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  • Added: Aug 14, 2020
  • Length: 01:59
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What Should You Expect From A Covid19 Test?
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Series: Minnesota Native News: COVID-19 Daily Update
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You’ve may have seen videos and images of people getting COVID-19 nasal swab tests. You know health workers in protective gear putting swabs up peo...

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  • Added: Aug 17, 2020
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