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The pandemic has taken the lives of thousands of Minnesotans, but the pain of COVID spreads far beyond loss. The virus has exhausted health workers, left many with lingering health problems and hammered vulnerable communities. 

Host Angela Davis talks with two women whose lives have been altered by COVID-19. 

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Host Angela Davis checks in with an ICU nurse from St. Cloud, Minn., who has been caring for COVID patients since the beginning of the pandemic. And, she talks with a Latina activist who hopes her father’s long battle with COVID-19 raises awareness about the sacrifices made by essential workers. 

MPR News with Angela Davis - Host Angela Davis checks in with an ICU nurse from St. Cloud who has been caring for COVID patients since the beginning of the pandemic. And, she talks with a Latina activist who hopes her father’s long battle with COVID-19 raises awareness about the sacrifices made by essential workers. 

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