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In Wisconsin, election goes on despite the coronavirus pandemic
Voters went to the polls in Wisconsin Tuesday — and election workers staffed them — despite a global pandemic and a stay-at-home order put in place by the state’s governor.
Drive-in churches an option for faithful who want closeness
With coronavirus prevention measures shuttering houses of worship, pastors across the country are using that ultimate tool of social distancing — cars — to safely bring their communities closer together.
Insurers expanding telehealth coverage as pandemic forces doctors to improvise
Dr. Jon Hallberg says insurers are covering remote checkups that they wouldn’t have a month ago. He also answers our questions on face masks and hydroxychloroquine, a drug used to treat lupus and prevent malaria.
Lawmakers pass workers’ compensation bill — with cost unresolved
The Minnesota House and Senate passed legislation Tuesday to help first responders, health care workers and others get workers’ compensation benefits if they contract COVID-19. However, lawmakers say it’s not clear how the state will pay for the expected costs.
COVID-19 death certificate change stirs controversy
Instructions to count deaths from “presumed” COVID-19 cases, not just confirmed cases, are met with acceptance for some and criticism from others.
Love experts on marriage and dating during a pandemic
Are you feeling overwhelmed by being stuck at home with your spouse and kids? Or maybe you’re feeling lonely as a single person who lives alone. Two relationship experts share how you can build and strengthen relationships, even in a challenging time of isolation.