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Walz to Announce Timeline for Lifting COVID-19 Restrictions
ST. PAUL -- Governor Tim Walz will be making a live address at Noon Thursday to announce plans to wind down COVID-19 restrictions.
A statement from the governor's office says Walz will announce a timeline to end all COVID-19 pandemic restrictions while continuing the push to increase the number of vaccinations.
Walz has said Minnesotans should expect a normal-looking summer if the state can reach a 70% threshold of vaccinated Minnesotans.
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