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How Minnesotans are faring as the pandemic rocks our economy

How Minnesotans are faring as the pandemic rocks our economy

With so many businesses temporarily closing and sending workers home, many people are worried about money, finances and a recession. MPR’s senior economics contributor Chris Farrell joins Angela to talk about the economy.
by Angela Davis and Katie Moritz

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Travelers from Minnesota still trying to get home after countries impose COVID-19 limits

Travelers from Minnesota still trying to get home after countries impose COVID-19 limits

As of Friday, the University of Minnesota Twin Cities reported nearly 1,000 students had already returned from their study abroad programs, but 239 were still overseas. By Tuesday, the number of students still abroad was down to 18.
by Nina Moini

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Bipartisan coronavirus financial rescue deal eludes Congress

Bipartisan coronavirus financial rescue deal eludes Congress

Tensions are high in the Senate after Democrats blocked a procedural vote to allow the Senate to move forward on an economic rescue package to confront the coronavirus pandemic.
by Kelsey Snell, Susan Davis and Claudia Grisales

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White House not using defense powers to boost medical supplies

White House not using defense powers to boost medical supplies

President Trump has issued contradictory statements about whether he's ordering private companies to ramp up production of medical goods. At the center of all this is the Defense Production Act. Trump and the White House Task Force are expected to brief reporters on the latest on the pandemic. Watch the update live around 4:30 p.m.
by Camila Domonoske

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What we can learn from pandemics in history

What we can learn from pandemics in history

As cases of COVID-19 increase globally, historians and researchers are looking back in time for insights about how the world responded to pandemics and illnesses. We turn to two medical historians for a conversation about what we can learn from the pandemics of our past.
by Kerri Miller and Breann Schossow

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