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COVID-19: Coverage of the pandemic from MPR News

The latest news, resources, guides and tips to help you stay up to date on the coronavirus pandemic.

First positive COVID tests for athletes in Olympic Village

First positive COVID tests for athletes in Olympic Village

Two South African soccer players have become the first athletes inside the Olympic Village to test positive for COVID-19, with the Tokyo Games opening on Friday.
by The Associated Press

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U.S. COVID deaths are rising again. Experts call it a 'pandemic of the unvaccinated'

U.S. COVID deaths are rising again. Experts call it a 'pandemic of the unvaccinated'

The death rate from COVID-19 in the U.S. is rising steadily for the first time in months as the nation grapples with a renewed burst of cases in what's become "a pandemic of the unvaccinated," the head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday.
by Becky Sullivan

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July 17 update on COVID-19 in MN: Deaths, hospital needs stay low as new cases rise

July 17 update on COVID-19 in MN: Deaths, hospital needs stay low as new cases rise

New daily cases are up, but key metrics continue to hover at relatively low levels. Officials do remain concerned about the growth of the highly contagious COVID-19 delta variant among the state’s unvaccinated population.
by MPR News Staff

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A St. Paul postal worker begged for stronger COVID protections. She ended up spending 6 weeks in the hospital

A St. Paul postal worker begged for stronger COVID protections. She ended up spending 6 weeks in the hospital

The limited response to postal workers’ repeated appeals for help provides a window into the failures of two federal agencies: the Postal Service, which is one of the country’s largest employers, and OSHA, which is supposed to protect workers.

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Latest on COVID-19 in MN: New cases rise; deaths, hospital needs stay low

Latest on COVID-19 in MN: New cases rise; deaths, hospital needs stay low

Minnesota’s seeing COVID-19 case counts edge higher, although there are no signs to suggest the state is headed for another surge like it saw in mid-April. Some worries still linger, though.
by MPR News Staff

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Canada may open border to fully vaccinated Americans next month

Canada may open border to fully vaccinated Americans next month

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Thursday that Canada could start allowing fully vaccinated Americans into Canada as of mid-August for non-essential travel, and should be in a position to welcome fully vaccinated travelers from all countries by early September.
by The Associated Press

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