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Reaching out to people who are still unvaccinated for COVID-19

Reaching out to people who are still unvaccinated for COVID-19

One in four Minnesota adults have not gotten vaccinated against COVID-19. Amidst the rise of the delta variant, guest host Catharine Richert talked about who has opted out of the shots and how to engage family members and friends across the vaccination divide.
by Catharine Richert, Maja Beckstrom and Alex Cheng

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CDC recommends that unvaccinated people don't travel over Labor Day weekend

CDC recommends that unvaccinated people don't travel over Labor Day weekend

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has expressed concern about the further spread of the delta variant. Health officials have been concerned about holiday weekends during the pandemic.
by Scott Neuman

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Supreme Court upholds new Texas abortion law, for now

Supreme Court upholds new Texas abortion law, for now

The Texas law bans all abortions in the state after six weeks of pregnancy. That is well before many women even know they are pregnant, and is at odds with the Supreme Court's precedents
by Nina Totenberg

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CDC warns against off-label use of COVID vaccine

CDC warns against off-label use of COVID vaccine

Using the COVID-19 vaccine "off-label" — whether that's for booster shots or young children — may be tempting to some vaccine providers, but the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warns it could get them into trouble.
by Sydney Lupkin and Pien Huang

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You may have gotten shortchanged by $125 on that COVID rebate for your car

You may have gotten shortchanged by $125 on that COVID rebate for your car

Auto insurers returned some premium payments to drivers last year when driving slowed at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. But consumer groups say policyholders should have received a larger rebate.
by Joe Hernandez

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Millions of people are missing from CDC COVID data as states fail to report cases

Millions of people are missing from CDC COVID data as states fail to report cases

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's COVID-19 data set is supposed to help track the pandemic, but a new NPR analysis has found the majority of fields are blank and millions of cases across the country are missing altogether.
by Austin Fast

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Checking in on the child welfare system in Minnesota

Checking in on the child welfare system in Minnesota

As schools return to in-person learning, how will the child welfare system in Minnesota be affected? Host Tom Crann spoke with a social worker about the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the system and the risks of overreporting.
by Tom Crann, Ariana Rosas and Alex Cheng

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