What Data Says About Violence in Minnesota: A Reflection After the Latest Mass Shooting

By: Mikki Morrissette

Outlets: Minnesota Women's Press

Published: September 8, 2026

Words: 1,445

Last Updated: 1 week, 1 day ago


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Minnesota has a public health dashboard that offers visual data about violence in the state — including circumstances related to violent deaths at the county level. It is designed to help people observe trends in order to have more informed conversations about effective solutions. The dashboard includes data from the Minnesota Violent Death Reporting …