Woman Hospitalized After Black Bear Attack in Minnesota

A woman was seriously injured after being swatted by a black bear in Nisswa, Minnesota, officials said.
The attack occurred after midnight when the woman let her dog out of a cabin.
The bear likely attacked in defense after being startled by the dog.
The woman's injuries were serious but not life-threatening.
The incident was Minnesota's 10th bear attack resulting in serious injury since 1987.