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Infection toll for recalled eyedrops climbs to 81, including 4 deaths, CDC says

Infection toll for recalled eyedrops climbs to 81, including 4 deaths, CDC says

Infections from drug-resistant bacteria have caused illness in 81 patients across the U.S., the CDC says. The strain has been linked to recalled eyedrops like EzriCare Artificial Tears.
by Emily Olson and Juliana Kim

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Capitol roundup: Marijuana bill headed to Walz after Senate passage

Capitol roundup: Marijuana bill headed to Walz after Senate passage

The Minnesota Senate passed the bill that will make Minnesota the 23rd state to legalize marijuana. Lawmakers were also busy working on other bills as the session headed toward its deadline to adjourn.
by Dana Ferguson and Brian Bakst

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Feeling burned out? Here’s how a Minnesota doctor sang about it

Feeling burned out? Here’s how a Minnesota doctor sang about it

What do you do when work starts to feel like a grind? One Twin Cities doctor wrote a musical about it. MPR News guest host Chris Farrell talks about finding meaning at work and ways to handle burnout. 
by Chris Farrell and Maja Beckstrom

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Nurses' staffing issue to move as separate bill at Minnesota Capitol

Nurses' staffing issue to move as separate bill at Minnesota Capitol

Legislative negotiators at the Minnesota Capitol have agreed to consider a nurse staffing bill separately from a larger health care funding bill as time runs short in the legislative session.
by Michelle Wiley and Dana Ferguson

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Smoky skies have prompted an air quality alert for all of Minnesota. What does it mean?

Smoky skies have prompted an air quality alert for all of Minnesota. What does it mean?

An air quality alert is in effect for all of Minnesota through 6 a.m. Friday, as smoke from Canadian wildfires continues to blanket the state. What does the alert mean, and what should you do?
by MPR News Staff

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