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Dec. 10 update on COVID-19 in MN: 89 deaths; new cases, hospitalizations slowing

Dec. 10 update on COVID-19 in MN: 89 deaths; new cases, hospitalizations slowing

More than 600 deaths reported in the first 10 days of December make this one of the worst periods in the pandemic, but there are glimmers of hope. New daily caseloads and hospital admissions are ebbing. State lawmakers have a partial deal to aid businesses hurt by COVID-19 restrictions.
by MPR News Staff

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Giuliani leaves hospital after COVID treatment

Giuliani leaves hospital after COVID treatment

Leading up to his hospitalization, the president's personal attorney had been traveling the country on behalf of Donald Trump's failed legal attempts to overturn the 2020 election results.
by Jaclyn Diaz

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U.S. hits highest 1-day toll from coronavirus with 3,054 deaths

U.S. hits highest 1-day toll from coronavirus with 3,054 deaths

The nation looks to the Food and Drug Administration this week as it considers authorizing emergency use of the vaccine developed by Pfizer.
by Vanessa Romo

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Canada authorizes use of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine

Canada authorizes use of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine

The vaccine produced by Pfizer and BioNTech is the first to be authorized by Canadian health officials. The decision makes Canada just the third country in the world to grant such an authorization.
by Colin Dwyer

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Even during a pandemic, doctors say physical activity is crucial for your health

Even during a pandemic, doctors say physical activity is crucial for your health

At a time when more people are staying at home, the World Health Organization recommends finding ways to be physically active and limit the amount of time you spend sitting.  
by Angela Davis and Karen Zamora

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AP-NORC poll: Only half in U.S. want shots as vaccine nears

AP-NORC poll: Only half in U.S. want shots as vaccine nears

A new poll finds only about half of Americans are ready to roll up their sleeves for COVID-19 vaccines even as states frantically prepare to begin months of vaccinations that could end the pandemic.
by The Associated Press

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How to grieve after a year of loss

How to grieve after a year of loss

No matter who you are and what your unique experience has been, 2020 has been a year of loss. How do we work through the complicated grief and look toward healing in the new year?
by Chris Farrell and Kelly Gordon

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Trump HHS proposal criticized as burden for Biden administration

Trump HHS proposal criticized as burden for Biden administration

The rule would require health officials to review about 2,400 regulations on everything from Medicare benefits to prescription drugs approvals. Those not analyzed within two years would become void.
by Phil Galewitz

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