AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoFood Security: Minnesota food shelves distributed a record 172 million pounds of food in the past year, but visits are still rising as grocery and fuel costs strain the network. Measles: The state has reported 42 cases in 2026, including 25 recent cases; all were in unvaccinated people, and health officials are urging vaccination. Health Coverage: Medicare Advantage plans are changing in 18 Minnesota counties, while Mankato Clinic has reported a cybersecurity incident dating to August. Paid Leave: More than 100,000 Minnesotans have applied for benefits since the state’s paid family and medical leave program launched in January; questions remain about how it is working for families and employers. Rural Care: South Central Minnesota EMS is bringing virtual-reality training to rural ambulance services, and Park Rapids residents and experts are preparing to discuss nitrate pollution in drinking water. Community Wellness: A new acupuncture clinic in Cloquet adds another care option in Carlton County.
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