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The Echo

The student news site of St. Louis Park High School

The Echo

The student news site of St. Louis Park High School

The Echo

Art by Maggie Klaers. According to St. Louis Park Mayor Jake Spano, the city is declaring a local state of emergency.

Mayor Jake Spano declares state of local emergency 

Noah Orloff March 16, 2020

This story is updated as of 10:30 p.m. March 16. After speaking about the city’s plans during a City Council COVID-19 briefing March 16, St. Louis Park Mayor Jake Spano declared a state of local emergency. “In...

Art by Maggie Klaers. As of 3 p.m. March 13 the Minnesota Department of Health has not recommended cancelling schools. St. Louis Park Public Schools has canceled after school activities, field trips and is reconsidering all large gatherings.

Governor Walz declares peacetime state of emergency

Marta Hill, Isabel Kjaer, and Talia Lissauer March 13, 2020

This story is accurate as of 3:00 p.m. March 13.  In response to the spread of COVID-19 in Minnesota, state officials addressed the public at 1 p.m. March 13. During the conference, Gov. Tim Walz declared...

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