Rochester 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 Rochester, MN community.
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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
Coronavirus News for Rochester
Southern Minnesota crash sends Rochester man to the hospital
The State Patrol says Dustin Robert Hekel, 44 of Rochester, was driving a 2011 Hino box truck west on Highway 14 in North Mankato. The crash report says when Hekel tried to turn south onto Highway 169 ... More info »
KIMT News 3 - 03/27/2025 02:22amDIGGING DEEPER: Public perceptions on COVID-19 five years later
It’s been five years since the world as we knew it changed. In March 2020, COVID-19 became part of our daily lives. More info »
KTTC - 03/17/2025 03:34pmNIH cuts funding for Minnesota research on vaccines, health equity
ROCHESTER — Some Minnesota researchers' grants from the National Institutes ... an assistant professor at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities. Bronstein's study on COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among ... More info »
Post-Bulletin - 03/19/2025 12:17amHow do you feel your community is responding to the coronavirus crisis:
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