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COVID-19 Hospitalizations Surge in Minnesota, Hope Emerges

1/24/2025

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Minnesota is witnessing a surge of 40 to 60 new COVID-19 hospitalizations each day since Christmas, likely fueled by holiday gatherings. Yet, a glimmer of hope emerges as wastewater sampling reveals a drop in coronavirus levels over the past two weeks, hinting that hospitalizations could soon follow suit.

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Minnesota is witnessing a surge of 40 to 60 new COVID-19 hospitalizations each day since Christmas, likely fueled by holiday gatherings. Yet, a glimmer of hope emerges as wastewater sampling reveals a drop in coronavirus levels over the past two weeks, hinting that hospitalizations could soon follow suit.