But coverings are required in some buildings. 10:40 am, May 14, 2021 ×
Masks are worn by many people outside in downtown Rochester Friday morning, May 14, 2021. (Ken Klotzbach / kklotzbach@postbulletin.com)
Gov. Tim Walz s decision to lift the state s mask mandate Friday means that the City of Rochester s mandate ended as well, said Rochester Mayor
Norton said the language of the city s resolution issued by her and ratified by the city council gave the state s mandate precedence. So when the state lifted its mandate, Rochester s came off, too.
But Norton said city officials would continue to monitor coronavirus data, and expressed concern that virus spread in the area still remains high. While the vaccination rate in the city hovers at 75 percent, Olmsted County is only at 55 percent.
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UMR offers COVID-19 testing as students return from spring break
The University of Minnesota Rochester is preparing to welcome students back to class after spring break and the university is taking precautions to not spread COVID-19.
Posted: Apr 9, 2021 2:24 PM
Updated: Apr 9, 2021 5:19 PM
Posted By: Jessica Bringe
ROCHESTER, Minn. - The University of Minnesota Rochester is preparing to welcome students back to class after spring break and the university is taking precautions to not spread COVID-19.
There have been concerns as college students across the country travel to spring break destinations to let loose and loosen COVID precautions as a result.
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