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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 benefits and assistance programs for Minnesotans falling on hard times during the pandemic. [Read Transcript...]
School districts around the state are sorting through the Governor’s “safe learning plan” and checking the COVID cases within their own counties to determine whether their schools will begin with in-person classes, distance learning, or a combination approach. But state officials say the decision is more complicated than just looking at county case numbers. [Read Transcript...]
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 leukemia and lymphoma…. Could also be an effective treatment for COVID-19. Another recent study from the University of Minnesota found no COVID-19 infections among a sample group of hundreds of … [Read Transcript...]
There will be no high school football or volleyball seasons in Minnesota this fall. Board members of the Minnesota Sports High School League recently voted to move the football and volleyball seasons to 2021. [Read Transcript...]
