The marquee at the Uptown Theater spoofs restaurant take-out-only language with this sign Friday, March 27, 2020, in Minneapolis. Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz issued a stay-at-home order effective at midnight Friday to help stop the spread of the coronavirus in the state. Outdoor activities such as walking are permitted. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people, but for some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can caus…
March 27, 2020
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March 27, 2020 5:18 p.m.
Minnesota hunkers down at home while COVID-19 deaths hit 4
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A stay-at-home order takes effect at midnight Friday as Minnesota tries to prevent the COVID-19 pandemic, which is expected to peak in the coming weeks, from overloading the state's health care system.