Minnesota COVID-19 Cases
Minnesota Total Coronavirus Cases: 1,798,566
Minnesota New Coronavirus Deaths:
Minnesota Total Coronavirus Deaths: 15,300
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Appleton and other towns across Minnesota are putting proactive measures in place to quell the spread of COVID-19. Disruptions to school, work, and major public gatherings are already manifesting and it’s important to stay up to date on what’s happening in the Appleton, MN community.
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Coronavirus News for Appleton
Prayer vigil will oppose use of Appleton, Minnesota, prison for ICE detention
APPLETON — Clergy, immigrant leaders and community members will gather this afternoon in Appleton for a prayer vigil and news conference to oppose the proposed reopening of the prison there. According ... More info »
West Central Tribune - 09/29/2025 11:37pmMinnesota shuns federal COVID-19 vaccine guidance to align with national medical groups
In what it called a "departure from prior years," the Minnesota Department of Health endorsed COVID-19 vaccine recommendations from three national medical associations rather than the federal ... More info »
St. Cloud Times - 09/22/2025 12:00pmTrump Administration eyes reopening Minnesota's long-closed, private prison to house migrants
APPLETON, Minn — New documents from within the Trump Administration highlight its plan to open more immigrant detention centers by the end of the year. One of those could be the long-closed Prairie ... More info »
KARE 11 - 08/21/2025 12:29pm


