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Rural Midwest hospitals struggling to handle virus surge Rural Midwest hospitals struggling to handle virus surge Children scramble for candy during a homecoming parade on Friday Oct. 16, 2020, in Wessington Springs, S.D. The parade had to be postponed due to a coronavirus outbreak that killed five residents of the …

Upper Midwest sees COVID-19 surge as Northeast worries about a second wave Upper Midwest sees COVID-19 surge as Northeast worries about a second wave by Robin Foster and E.j. Mundell (HealthDay)—The new coronavirus is striking the Upper Midwest with a vengeance, as Wisconsin and the Dakotas became COVID-19 hotspots and …

Hospitals feel squeeze as coronavirus spikes in Midwest Hospitals feel squeeze as coronavirus spikes in Midwest In this Sept. 8, 2020, file photo, Bismarck-Burleigh Public Health nurses Crys Kuntz, left, and Sara Nelson confer inside the Bismarck Event Center in Bismarck, N.D., where vehicles were lined up for the weekly …

Coronavirus cases now climbing in the midwest Coronavirus cases now climbing in the midwest by Robin Foster and E.j. Mundell, Healthday Reporters (HealthDay)—Midwestern states are starting to see surges in coronavirus cases, just as Southern and Western states are scrambling to contain their own outbreaks of COVID-19. Missouri, Montana and …

In this Thursday, Dec. 26, 2019 photo, registered medical marijuana patients talk with staff members at the Rise cannabis store in Mundelein, Ill. Starting Jan. 1, 2020, Illinois will join Michigan as the only Midwestern states broadly allowing the sale and use of marijuana. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh) Retailers legally …