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MDH Commissioner Wants To ‘See Sports On Pause’ As Minnesota COVID Cases Skyrocket

Minnesota Department of Health Commissioner Jan Malcom announced Monday that the number of cases linked to sports is growing.

(CBS Minnesota)

By WCCO-TV

November 16, 2020

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MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — COVID-19’s spread in Minnesota could sideline students from winter sports.

Minnesota Department of Health Commissioner Jan Malcom announced Monday that the number of cases linked to sports is growing, and they’re discussing options with state education leaders.

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“From a health advice standpoint, we would really like to see sports put on pause,” Malcolm said.

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