It took 28 days for Minnesota to lose 121 people to COVID-19. It took just seven more for the count to double. State health officials announced 23 more deaths Saturday, pushing the statewide total to 244 since the first Minnesotan to die from the virus was reported March 21. People living in long-term care facilities…
Coronavirus: Latest News | Community Resources | COVID-19 Info | Download Our App | CBSN MinnesotaMINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Meridian Manor Assisted Living Facility in Wayzata is now empty due to an outbreak of COVID-19. It’s unclear who all tested positive at the facility, but Meridian Manor officials tell WCCO 18 out of the 55 residents tested positive, and the Minnesota Department of Health says…
Published: November 08, 2026, 8:00 am Quick bites from around the food safety arena this week Infant formula maker ByHeart has “discontinued” manufacturing its products after getting caught up in an outbreak of infant botulism. ByHeart’s founders started a new company, MeridianMade, earlier this year and announced in late October that it would purchase Dublin-based
Published: November 07, 2026, 9:48 pm The County of San Luis Obispo Department of Public Health is wrapping up its investigation into an outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 infections linked to Brookshire Farms in San Luis Obispo. Fifteen people are included in the outbreak – five who were laboratory confirmed. The county previously reported that
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