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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.

May 2 update on COVID-19 in MN: 24 more deaths, nearly 500 more confirmed cases

May 2 update on COVID-19 in MN: 24 more deaths, nearly 500 more confirmed cases

Minnesota on Saturday reported 24 more COVID-19 deaths and 498 more confirmed COVID-19 cases. The confirmed death toll in the state since the start of the pandemic is now 395, with 6,228 confirmed cases as the state has ramped up testing.
by MPR News Staff

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Pandemic aggravates Minnesota care center staffing shortages

Pandemic aggravates Minnesota care center staffing shortages

Staffing has become such a challenge at some Minnesota care facilities due to the coronavirus outbreak that a few aren't sure how they're going to get through the weekend, the head of an industry group said Friday.
by The Associated Press

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Bachelor Farmer closure shakes weary restaurant industry

Bachelor Farmer closure shakes weary restaurant industry

Fine dining restaurants and those with multiple locations seem to be taking the biggest hit, as Minnesota’s stay-at-home order heads into a seventh week.
by Megan Burks

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How are you keeping your kids busy?

How are you keeping your kids busy?

We asked listeners how they’ve been keeping their kids busy through the pandemic. Here’s what some of you told us.
by Tarkor Zehn

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Dispute over taxes complicates state COVID-19 response

Dispute over taxes complicates state COVID-19 response

The DFL House and Republican Senate are taking distinctly different approaches to the COVID-19 crisis in the final two weeks of the legislative session.
by Tim Pugmire

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How to decide your post-high school plans during a pandemic

How to decide your post-high school plans during a pandemic

National Decision Day for many high school seniors has been a momentous occasion, but the coronavirus pandemic has upended those plans. Would you commit to a college or university if you can't physically attend?
by Angela Davis and Karen Zamora

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