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People are quitting their jobs in record numbers. What's driving the Great Resignation?

People are quitting their jobs in record numbers. What's driving the Great Resignation?

A record 4.5 million Americans quit their jobs in November 2021, part of what some are calling the Great Resignation. Host Cathy Wurzer asked Phyllis Moen why people are leaving their jobs — and what that means for the employment landscape.
by Cathy Wurzer and Alex Cheng

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Minnesota sets another grim stat: Record-setting COVID infection

Minnesota sets another grim stat: Record-setting COVID infection

Minnesota is seeing unprecedented COVID-19 infections: topping 10,000 a day — even with millions of Minnesotans vaccinated. And the ripple effect is being felt in schools, city services and hospitals.
by Tim Nelson

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Medicare limits coverage of $28,000-a-year Alzheimer's drug

Medicare limits coverage of $28,000-a-year Alzheimer's drug

Tuesday's decision from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is a major development in the nation’s tug-of-war over the fair value of new medicines that offer tantalizing possibilities but come with prohibitive prices.
by The Associated Press

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COVID takes a toll on college students

COVID takes a toll on college students

Almost two years into the pandemic, many college students are once again deferring a return to campus and taking courses online or living with restrictions on campus. Host Angela Davis talks about how the pandemic has impacted college students.
by Angela Davis and Maja Beckstrom

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Nursing home worker shortage ripples through communities

Nursing home worker shortage ripples through communities

Worker shortages in nursing homes are causing ripple effects across communities, putting pressure on long-term care facilities, hospitals and families.
by Dan Gunderson

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