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Call to Mind: Spotlight on parenting during coronavirus

Call to Mind: Spotlight on parenting during coronavirus

The pandemic is having a major impact on all our lives and the lives of our families. How can we better manage our own mental well-being, so we can better support our loved ones?
by Angela Davis and Katie Moritz

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Canada, U.S. and Mexico extend border restrictions to July 21

Canada, U.S. and Mexico extend border restrictions to July 21

The U.S., Canada and Mexico have agreed to extend their agreements to keep their shared borders closed to nonessential travel to July 21 during the coronavirus pandemic.
by The Associated Press

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CDC now recommends driving alone. But what if you don't have a car?

CDC now recommends driving alone. But what if you don't have a car?

Some people who are carless by choice find themselves reassessing that decision. And those who can't afford cars face increased risks, in yet another example of the pandemic exacerbating inequalities.
by Camila Domonoske

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Poll: Americans are the unhappiest they've been in 50 years

Poll: Americans are the unhappiest they've been in 50 years

The survey finds just 14 percent of American adults say they're very happy, down from 31 percent who said the same in 2018. That year, 23 percent said they'd often or sometimes felt isolated in recent weeks. Now, 50 percent say that.
by The Associated Press

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What are the potential long-term effects of having COVID-19?

What are the potential long-term effects of having COVID-19?

It's hard to say exactly what the potential long-term effects of having COVID-19 are, because the coronavirus is still so new. But some patients experience a variety of symptoms long after their infections have cleared. The most common longer-term issues are bouts of exhaustion, headaches, anxiety and muscle aches.
by The Associated Press

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June 16 update on COVID-19 in MN: 9 more deaths; hospitalizations, ICU cases stable

June 16 update on COVID-19 in MN: 9 more deaths; hospitalizations, ICU cases stable

Total deaths climbed to 1,313, but Tuesday marked the first time since mid-April where deaths stayed in the single digits for two consecutive days. Intensive care cases — a closely watched measure of how Minnesota is handling the spread — are at their lowest in more than a month.
by MPR News Staff

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Omar announces father's death from COVID-19 complications

Omar announces father's death from COVID-19 complications

In a statement, the congresswoman said Nur Omar Mohamed died Monday. She gave no additional information In her statement, Omar said no words can describe what her father meant to her.
by The Associated Press

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