COVID-19 in SE Minnesota: Cancellations, News, and Helpful Links
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Local News
Second Coronavirus (COVID-19) Case Confirmed in Rochester Area
A second person from the Rochester area has tested positive for the new coronavirus (COVID-19)
COVID-19: Mayo Clinic Implements ER Changes
Mayo Clinic has made a move to protect patients and employees in its emergency room from possible COVID-19 exposure.
Confirmed COVID-19 Case From Waseca County; 14 New Cases
Several more cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in the state - including a new one in southeast Minnesota.
Minnesota Confirms Seven New Cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Seven more coronavirus cases have been confirmed in Minnesota.
Rochester Closes Graham Arena, Rec Center Due To Coronavirus
The city of Rochester has announced several new developments in reaction to the coronavirus pandemic - including several closures.
University of MN Student Tests Positive for COVID-19
The university announced Friday a positive case on the Twins Cities campus
Peacetime Emergency Declared in MN + COVID-19 Recommendations
Governor Tim Walz held a news conference this afternoon at the State Capitol to announce that he has signed an executive order declaring a Peacetime State of Emergency in Minnesota.
MSHSL Cancels Remainder Of Girls and Boys State Basketball Tournaments
In the growing concern of the COVID-19 pandemic, the remainder of the Girls State Basketball Tournament and Boys Section and State Basketball Tournaments have been canceled.
Rochester Woman Enters Plea Agreement in Murder Case
One of the three extended family members accused of being involved in the murder of a Rochester man in 2018 today entered into a plea agreement in Olmsted County Court.