Parade in the park

People in Slatterly Park neighborhood came out to get a little joy during this uncertain time

Cemetery./// the sound of drums, saxophones and trumpets swept the air in one rochester neighborhood this afternoon.

???t news three's zach gilleland is live with how residents in slattery park received a surprise this memorial day.

Live just a few hours ago, this was an entirely different street?

Filled with music and joy.

The slattery park neighborhood association teamed up with the loud mouth brass band to bring something positive to residents?

During a stressful and uncertain time.

Street by street, beat by beat, the band entertained neighborhood residents.

All throughout the streets, members of the community lined up as the band played songs like the saints go marching in.

Caitlin dooran and cathy clermont are two members of the neighborhood association, and wanted a way to spread joy through the community.

What better way to do that they said, than by spreading joy through music.xxx "this is a way to bring music to the people without a confined space where everyone can stay on their porches and enjoy the sound.

People come out on their porches and they smile and wave at their neighbors and everyone is just delighted the parade lasted for two hours today, starting at redeemer lutheran church?

And lapping around the block for residents there to enjoy some music.

Live in rochester, zach gilleland, thank you zach.

The event was originally scheduled for this past saturday?

But rain pushed it to today.// the minnesota department of health is releasing brand new information about coronavirus hospitalization s in the state.

Of minnesota's over 2?

Thousand positive cases so far more than 2?

Hundred people have had to be hospitalized.

That's just over 12 and a half percent.

When we look at those numbers for*today... there are over 5?hundred active coronavirus cases in minnesota right now..

And more than ?hundred of those are in the hospital.

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Percent of active coronavirus cases in minnesota are requiring intensitve care./// let's take a live look