Ebola has been in the news a lot recently, from the devastation in Liberia to the isolated cases in the United States.  While it may seem like a faraway problem, help is coming from a place near to the Northland.

Our partners at WDIO-TV had this report on the nearly 700 Minnesota soldiers who are being sent to West Africa to assist the U.S. military's response to the Ebola virus outbreak.

 

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