Environmental News For The Week Ending 23May 2019
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Covid totals continue to fall, both in the US and worldwide. New US cases during the week ending May 22nd were down 22.0% from those testing positive during the week ending May 15th, and down 64.2% from our mid-April surge high; this week s new cases were also the lowest for a 7 day period since that ending June 19th of last year. US deaths attributed to Covid this week were down 7.1% from the prior week, and less than a sixth of the death rate during the peak weeks of January. US Covid deaths were also the lowest since t
Cleanup underway for derailed train in Albert Lea kare11.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from kare11.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Albert Lea business owner who defied COVID lockdown says she s still committed to her cause
Lisa Hanson spoke during the Stand for Liberty rally in Albert Lea Saturday afternoon. The event raised money for her legal fund. Author: Gordon Severson Updated: 10:49 PM CDT May 1, 2021
ALBERT LEA, Minn. Over one hundred people gathered at Fountain Lake Park in Albert Lea Saturday to support local business owner Lisa Hanson.
The “Stand for Liberty” event was held just two days after Hanson was arrested for defying Minnesota COVID restrictions last November.
Hanson says her business, The Interchange Wine and Coffee Bistro, was already in financial ruin after the first lockdown, and she knew the business wouldn’t survive another one.