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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.

'Pandemic, Inc.' author says financial predators made more than $1 billion off COVID

'Pandemic, Inc.' author says financial predators made more than $1 billion off COVID

In his new book, ProPublica reporter J. David McSwane says a shocking number of companies that received funds at the beginning of the pandemic to distribute protective gear had no experience doing so.
by Dave Davies

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What Fauci sees coming with the BA.2 coronavirus subvariant in the U.S.

What Fauci sees coming with the BA.2 coronavirus subvariant in the U.S.

Anthony Fauci walks through what he predicts the BA.2 subvariant will do in the U.S., whether we will need boosters every four months and his advice for masking at indoor events.
by Ailsa Chang

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COVID cases rise slowly in Minnesota

COVID cases rise slowly in Minnesota

Minnesota ranks 18th in COVID-19 vaccination rate, but 2nd in rate of the percentage of those who are vaccinated who’ve gotten at least one booster.
by Craig Helmstetter and Elisabeth Gawthrop

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Why hasn't my daughter caught COVID? 2 factors likely protect her — and maybe you too

Why hasn't my daughter caught COVID? 2 factors likely protect her — and maybe you too

My 6-year-old has been exposed to SARS-CoV-2 at least four times and never tested positive. Many people fall into that category. Researchers have theories about why they've been able to ward it off.
by Michaeleen Doucleff

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Appeals court OKs Biden federal employee vaccine mandate

Appeals court OKs Biden federal employee vaccine mandate

The ruling marks a rare win for the Biden administration at the New Orleans-based appellate court, where most of the active judges were nominated by Republican presidents.
by The Associated Press

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It's not just doctors and nurses. Veterinarians are burning out, too

It's not just doctors and nurses. Veterinarians are burning out, too

A spike in pandemic pets is increasing shortages and burnout among veterinarians — a field that already had high rates of suicide. A new mental health initiative offers professional help for free.
by April Dembosky

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What to do if you test positive for COVID at this point in the pandemic

What to do if you test positive for COVID at this point in the pandemic

The coronavirus keeps evolving and so does the guidance for addressing it. As cases tick up in some parts of the country, here is the latest advice on everything from testing to treatment.
by Mary Louise Kelly

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Voices from Shanghai: The trials of living through a massive COVID lockdown

Voices from Shanghai: The trials of living through a massive COVID lockdown

China's lockdown and quarantine policy is testing the limits of the city of 26 million. Parents were separated from kids. And there's not enough staff for the elderly residents of care centers.
by Emily Feng

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Speaker Nancy Pelosi has tested positive for COVID

Speaker Nancy Pelosi has tested positive for COVID

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, 82, has been vaccinated against COVID-19 and received a booster shot. She's the highest profile U.S. official to contract the virus since former President Donald Trump.
by Barbara Sprunt

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