COVID-19 pandemic in Minnesota
The COVID-19 pandemic began affecting the state of Minnesota on March 6, 2020.[source?] On March 13, 2020 (when the number of confirmed cases had hit 14), Governor Tim Walz declared a state of emergency for the entire state.[1]
In early- to mid-January 2022, Governor Walz was pledging to support hospitals when the COVID-19 Omicron variant was spreading.[2]
The COVID-19 death count as of January 14, 2022 was 10,971.[3][4] Overall Minnesota cases by January 14 had hit just below 1.14 million.[5]
References[change | change source]
- ↑ "Heightened State of Readiness". Star Tribune Twin Cities. Retrieved January 14, 2022.
- ↑ "Governor Announces Plans to Support Hospitals in Omicron COVID Surge". The Governor Tim Walz and Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan. Retrieved January 14, 2022.
- ↑ "Bad Numbers in Minnesota are Accelerating". Minnesota Public Radio News. Retrieved January 14, 2022.
- ↑ "COVID-19 Minnesota: Postivity Rates are Past 21.6%". WCCO Minnesota CBS News 4. Retrieved January 14, 2022.
{{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires|magazine=(help) - ↑ "An Overview of Cases". The Minnesota Government. Retrieved January 14, 2022.
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