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Emergency Preparedness Month: Build A Kit

Sep 07, 2020 08:45AM ● By Editor

Being prepared means having your own food, water and other supplies to last for several days. From ready.gov - September 6, 2020

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DNR urges caution over holiday weekend as boating’s popularity rises in Minnesota

Sep 06, 2020 05:21AM ● By Editor

According to the DNR, more than 10,000 adults and young people completed the boater education safety course online this year, compared to about 7,000 in an average year. By Kristi Marohn from Minnesota Public Radio News - September 6, 2020

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Meeting friends this Labor Day weekend? Here's 5 ways to stay COVID-safe

Sep 05, 2020 07:52AM ● By Editor

From Minnesota Public Radio News - September 5, 2020

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Video: Minnesota health officials urge caution ahead of Labor Day Weekend

Sep 04, 2020 06:02AM ● By Editor

Health officials say private gatherings like parties, weddings and funerals have contributed to the spread of COVD-19. So, even if members of the public are visiting with their family or friends, they should still limit the number of people present, practice social distancing and wear masks. From WDIO-TV - September 3, 2020

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September is Emergency Preparedness Month: Make A Plan!

Aug 31, 2020 07:18AM ● By Editor

Your family may not be together if a disaster strikes, so it is important to know which types of disasters could affect your area. From ready.gov - August 31, 2020

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Video: White House advisor Dr. Birx worries rural Minnesota isn't taking COVID-19 seriously enough

Aug 31, 2020 06:14AM ● By Editor

Dr. Birx says her team traveled around the state, eating at restaurants and staying at hotels observing mitigation efforts in both urban and rural areas. From Fox 9 News - August 30, 2020

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Emergency Preparedness Month: Preparing for the Worst Is the Best Way to Survive

Aug 28, 2020 12:55PM ● By Editor

By Dr. Kandis Boyd Wyatt, Faculty Member, Transportation and Logistics, American Military University from inhomelandsecurity.com - August 28,, 2020

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COOK COUNTY CONNECTIONS: County Operations During COVID-19

Aug 28, 2020 04:26AM ● By Editor

By Interim County Administrator/MIS Director Rena Rogers. From Cook County MN - August 28, 2020

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Video: Walz announces plan for new COVID-19 saliva testing lab

Aug 26, 2020 06:16AM ● By Editor

The saliva test can be done without in-person interactions, which means there is no risk of transmission or need for personal protective equipment. By Estefan Saucedo of KARE 11 News - August 25, 2020

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Video: New study suggests children may be COVID-19 'super spreaders'

Aug 21, 2020 07:32AM ● By Editor

The study published Thursday in the Journal of Pediatrics suggests children may be spreading COVID-19 at a high rate even if they're not showing symptoms. By Gordon Severson from KARE 11 News - August 20, 2020

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