(MNN)-Flu activity is declining in Minnesota but the season isn’t over yet. The state Department of Health is reporting 11 more flu-related deaths the week of March 15. A total of 320 people have died of influenza complications this season including two children. There were 128 hospitalizations which is down from 180 the previous week. Two schools and two long-term care facilities had flu outbreaks last week.

Minnesota students use radio to call for help after bus driver has medical emergency
Authorities in central Minnesota say students aboard a school bus used the bus radio to call for help on Tuesday afternoon after the driver had a medical emergency.
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Minnesota Republicans look to DOGE model for state government efficiency commission
The commission would consist of a panel of six citizens who would investigate fraud in state agencies and potential conflicts of interest in the Legislature. Three members would be appointed by Republicans and three by Democrats.
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Kennedy Center lays off Social Impact employees
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., has dissolved its Social Impact division, which partnered with local organizations to bring in diverse artists and audiences.
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Eichel's hat trick leads Golden Knights over Wild 5-1
Jack Eichel scored three goals for his fifth career hat trick as the Vegas Golden Knights defeated the Minnesota Wild 5-1.
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