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Care centers, food plants, drive Minnesota's test positivity

by Associated Press
| May 26, 2020 4:03 PM

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minneapolis has one the nation’s highest percentage of positive coronavirus tests among metro areas because the state has prioritized residents of long-term care facilities and food processing plant workers for testing, state health officials said Tuesday.

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