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DTA Will Still Require Masks On Buses and In Transit Hubs The recent announcement from Minnesota Governor Tim Walz regarding the ending of the face covering requirement was an encouraging sign in the fight against COVID-19. However, private businesses and local municipalities may still put in place face covering requirements. One such business in Duluth that will still require face coverings is the Duluth Transit Authority. The DTA announced to the public Friday that despite the change in guid...

There is no longer a statewide requirement to wear face coverings in most settings. However, other federal, state, or local laws may require face coverings in some settings, and businesses may set their own requirements. Additionally, Minnesota's Safe Learning Plan, along with the existing face covering guidance for schools and child care settings, remain in effect through the end of the 2020-2021 school year. For more information, see Executive Orders from Governor Walz.

All visitors, patients and staff to Essentia Health must continue wearing masks, and students and school staff will be required to wear them through the end of the school year.

Health care facilities, schools will still require masks All visitors, patients and staff to Essentia Health must continue wearing masks, and students and school staff will be required to wear them through the end of the school year. Written By: Brainerd Dispatch | × Mike Gindorffs human biology class, wearing masks and sitting desks apart for social distancing, study their books Thursday, Sept. 3, 2020, at Crosby-Ironton High School. Kelly Humphrey / Brainerd Dispatch Despite th...

Saint Cloud, MN, USA / KNSI May 14, 2021 | 4:04 PM Students set up decorations in Apollo High Schools library, where its 2021 prom dance will be held on May 15. (Dene Dryden) (KNSI) – Some area high school students will get to go to prom Saturday, but it will look a bit different in light of COVID-19. At Apollo High School, around 140 juniors and seniors will head to the school’s gym for Grand March at 7:30 p.m. Then, the “Enchanted Forest” prom dance will take place in the library star...

Associated Press (KNSI) – Minnesota will end its statewide mask requirement on Friday. Governor Tim Walz announced on Thursday evening following new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidance on face coverings. “This great day is possible because vaccines have proven to be effective,” said Governor Walz. “Once you are fully vaccinated you are protected. You can confidently return to the people you love and things that you miss – all without a mask. The message is clear ...

Fox21Online May 13, 2021 ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9)– Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz announced he will sign an order Friday morning to fully remove the statewide mask mandate after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced that fully vaccinated people can go without masks indoors. Walz made the announcement during a press conference Thursday evening alongside Minnesota Department of Health Commissioner Jan Malcom, who said she had “mixed feelings” about the new step. “This great day...

By Dubs Earlier today the CDC announced that fully vaccinated people can stop wearing masks. Gov. Tim Walz is set to end the mask mandate Friday morning. Walz made the announcement at a Thursday evening press conference, according to WCCO. “We’re still analyzing everything that came out of this announcement,” Walz said, noting that for him personally, “It has been a challenge this year not to see folks smile … We’re excited about this.” Private businesses and local governments m...

Move comes after new CDC guidelines. Posted: May 13, 2021 6:16 PM Updated: May 13, 2021 6:44 PM Posted By: Mike Bunge ST. PAUL, Minn. – Governor Tim Walz says he will sign an executive order Friday morning to end the state’s mask mandate. The move comes after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended fully vaccinated people no longer needed to wear masks outdoors in crowds or in most indoor settings.  Walz says Minnesotans who are not fully vaccinated are strongly recomme...

Walz Will Sign Order Friday to End Statewide Mask Mandate ST. PAUL -- Minnesota Governor Tim Walz says, following the announcement from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Minnesotans who are fully vaccinated for the coronavirus no longer need to wear a mask. Walz says hell sign the executive orders on Friday morning to fully remove the statewide mask mandate. Minnesotans who are not fully vaccinated are strongly recommended to wear face coverings indoors. Just last week Walz annou...