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Sewage Check: Great Lakes researchers look to wastewater for data on COVID-19

The virus can be detected in infected people’s feces – sometimes even before they begin exhibiting symptoms.

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COVID-19 Next Steps: Great Lakes outdoor recreation begins move toward normalcy

Many parks and public areas are opening – with restrictions.

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What are Joe Biden’s views on two of the most controversial environmental projects in Minnesota?

Biden never addressed the Line 3 or Twin Metals projects during his presidential primary campaign and has continued to avoid taking a stand since becoming the likely Democratic nominee.