A Plymouth nursing home had to retrain its staff in how to care for wounds, but the Health Department did not issue a citation. The patient, who is a diabetic, was hospitalized for more than a week.
The healthcare provider says it's the first drive-up vaccination site in the state.
The Swedish names won the city's snowplow naming contest.
The appeals court's recent decision on a different officer-involved shooting case is precedent, it said.
The Minnesota Department of Health revealed race and ethnicity vaccine data on Friday.
Bryan Ellinger was arrested in January accused of raping a 15-year-old employee. Two more women have come forward accusing him of sexually assaulted them as teens.
Marcus Hunter gained recognition for writing about his experience as a Black teen in North Minneapolis following the police killing of George Floyd.
Whitney Nelson died after a two-vehicle crash near Glencoe Tuesday.
Gov. Tim Walz is holding a media call Friday amid the release of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine.
Police say the driver of a cream or white SUV hit a man in the road and then fled.
Portions of Lyndale Avenue and American Boulevard were closed for hours Friday morning.
The suspect is described as a white man in his 40s.
The resident wasn't breathing and didn't have a pulse.
The Minnesota Department of Health ruled the care home provider had been negligent.
A nurse at St. Cloud Hospital was charged for allegedly stealing pain medication from 23 patients and is also accused by hospital staff of introducing bacterial infections to patients from syphoning from IV bags.
The victim fell and hit her head while being moved with a mechanical lift.
HealthPartners and Park Nicollet have agreed to a consolidation. HealthPartners is an insurer which - like Park Nicollet - operates dozens of clinics and one of the Twin Cities major hospitals. It still needs federal approval, but the deal would be Minnesota's largest health care merger in years.
A new federal analysis of hospitals, clinics, nursing homes and other medical providers ranks Minnesota's health care system the best in the U.S. The Star Tribune reports the state was first in care at medical clinics, fourth in care at hospitals, eighth in nursing homes, but 43rd in home health care. Wisconsin fell to second after it was ranked first last year. Iowa ranked sixth, North Dakota eighth and South Dakota 11th.
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