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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 businesses. According to Minnesota’s health department, the types of face coverings can include a paper or disposable mask, a cloth mask, a neck gaiter, a scarf, a bandanna or religious … [Read Transcript...]
Governor Tim Walz announced an Executive Order requiring face coverings for everyone in Minnesota. The order goes into effect on July 25th. He said health experts have learned face masks that fully cover the nose and mouth are effective in limiting the spread of Covid-19 when you can’t socially distance from others. [Read Transcript...]
As more and more cities and major retailers across Minnesota and the country begin implementing face mask requirements, a Red Lake Nation Chairman is urging people to take the COVID-19 pandemic seriously and wear a mask. In a recent interview with KAXE, Red Lake Chairman Darrell Seki issued a passionate statement on masks. [Read Transcript...]
Minnesota economy officials are reminding those receiving unemployment insurance benefits during the COVID-19 pandemic to plan ahead: Unless it’s extended by the federal government, the additional weekly $600 federal payment is expected to end later this month. [Read Transcript...]
