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Twin Cities landmarks light up blue

The I-35W Bridge and Target Field in Minneapolis were shining blue as a way to say "thank you" to all of our health care workers and first responders.

MINNEAPOLIS — Across the Twin Cities on Thursday night landmarks lit up blue for the bravery of health care workers and emergency responders during the coronavirus pandemic.

The I-35W Bridge and Target Field in Minneapolis were shining blue as a way to say "thank you."

This is not just local. Across the world, the #LightItBlue movement is supporting the women and men on the front lines battling the COVID-19 pandemic.

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There is also a data portal online at mn.gov/covid19.

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