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State housing help likely on the way as part of pandemic response

State housing help likely on the way as part of pandemic response

Many Minnesotans out of work because of COVID-19 are starting to face their first rent and mortgage payments since the state’s stay-at-home order went into effect. Some are finding relief. Many are wondering what help they may get.
by Martin Moylan

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FDA says Zantac should be pulled from market, citing cancer risk

FDA says Zantac should be pulled from market, citing cancer risk

Major pharmacies had already pulled the popular heartburn drug and its generic equivalents due to a contaminant. Now the Food and Drug Administration says definitively they should not be sold or used.
by Colin Dwyer

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Mayo Clinic expects COVID-19 antibody test to be ready Monday

Mayo Clinic expects COVID-19 antibody test to be ready Monday

The test shows whether someone had and recovered from COVID-19, and can help public health officials understand the scope of the outbreak and identify people who can safely be in public to help with relief efforts.
by Tom Crann and Megan Burks

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Florida docking plan in the works for ill-fated cruise ships

Florida docking plan in the works for ill-fated cruise ships

Two of the four deaths on board the Zaandam have been blamed on COVID-19 and nine people have tested positive, according to the cruise line Holland America. Passengers are eager to disembark once they reach Florida, but Gov. Ron DeSantis said the state's health care resources are already stretched too thin to take on the ships' coronavirus caseload.
by The Associated Press

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Trump could recommend airlines ground more flights

Trump could recommend airlines ground more flights

President Trump also said he hesitates to apply too much pressure because it would be difficult for airlines to then start operating again as before.
by Barbara Sprunt

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What to expect when you're expecting during a pandemic

What to expect when you're expecting during a pandemic

Pregnancy in the age of the coronavirus crisis has turned an already-stressful situation into one of unique challenges. Pregnant patients are changing their birth plans, their prenatal care is interrupted, and the number of visitors has been restricted.
by Angela Davis and Karen Zamora

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The science behind a 14-day quarantine after possible COVID-19 exposure

The science behind a 14-day quarantine after possible COVID-19 exposure

What's behind the "14-days of self-quarantine" guidance after exposure to someone with COVID-19 or after travel from a place with high numbers of cases? Think of yourself as a potential incubator.
by Selena Simmons-Duffin and Laurel Wamsley

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UK family's lockdown-themed rendition of 'Les Mis' is a delight

UK family's lockdown-themed rendition of 'Les Mis' is a delight

The family wrote new lyrics based on their own frustrations: friends unseen, soccer games canceled, grandparents who can't figure out Skype. The video has been viewed more than 7 million times.
by Laurel Wamsley

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