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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.

April 3 update on COVID-19 in MN: Record number of vaccinations; case counts climbing

April 3 update on COVID-19 in MN: Record number of vaccinations; case counts climbing

Minnesota reported a single-day record of 85,573 COVID-19 vaccinations in Saturday’s update. Officials, though, remain increasingly anxious as new cases and hospitalizations also climb.
by MPR News Staff

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‘The Year of the Plague’: The pandemic, through a storyteller’s eyes

‘The Year of the Plague’: The pandemic, through a storyteller’s eyes

Ojibwe storyteller Anne Dunn has been totally alone in a little house on the Leech Lake Reservation for more than a year, wondering — as storytellers do — how to weave the pandemic into a coherent narrative.
by John Enger

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Fauci does not expect a 4th coronavirus wave to hit the U.S.

Fauci does not expect a 4th coronavirus wave to hit the U.S.

Cases are surging in some states, but the Biden administration's chief medical adviser says "hopefully ... the vaccine is going to win this one." He urges continued mask-wearing and other measures.
by Noel King

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False barriers: These things should not prevent you from getting a COVID vaccine

False barriers: These things should not prevent you from getting a COVID vaccine

Vaccinations for the coronavirus are supposed to be free and available to all Americans regardless of insurance or immigration status. For some, that isn’t how it has been playing out. Here are common false barriers to look out for.

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