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Big Books & Bold Ideas with Kerri Miller

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The spread of coronavirus and the state of testing

The spread of coronavirus and the state of testing

The U.S. response to the spread of the novel coronavirus has raised questions about how to determine who gets tested and when. We check in with an epidemiologist about the latest guidelines on testing for the respiratory virus.
by Kerri Miller, Marcheta Fornoff, Kelly Gordon and Breann Schossow

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Super Tuesday takeaways for the Democratic presidential race

Super Tuesday takeaways for the Democratic presidential race

Super Tuesday was a big day for the remaining Democratic presidential candidates, with nearly one-third of the delegates needed for nomination up for grabs. We look at turnout, voter support, and the path ahead toward Election Day.
by Kerri Miller, Marcheta Fornoff and Breann Schossow

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The economic effects of coronavirus on the travel industry

The economic effects of coronavirus on the travel industry

As cases of COVID-19 come up in more countries, many travelers have changed their plans causing a ripple effect for airlines, hotels, and cruise ships. We talked with a business strategist about what efforts to contain the coronavirus mean for the travel industry.
by Kerri Miller, Marcheta Fornoff and Breann Schossow

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What we know about prevention, travel safety and the coronavirus

What we know about prevention, travel safety and the coronavirus

As cases of COVID-19 continue to increase in the United States and internationally, we turn to a medical professional to talk about the spread of the virus, preventive health measures and travel safety.
by Kerri Miller, Marcheta Fornoff and Breann Schossow

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COVID-19 and the future of vaccines

COVID-19 and the future of vaccines

To tackle the new coronavirus, scientists are accelerating the vaccine process. What other vaccines are on the horizon, and how is research changing our approach?
by Kerri Miller and Kelly Gordon

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How the South Carolina primary results might factor into voting on Super Tuesday

How the South Carolina primary results might factor into voting on Super Tuesday

South Carolina voters had their say over the weekend on who will represent the Democratic Party in the 2020 presidential election. We reviewed the results of the state primary and analyzed next steps for the candidates as they prepare for Super Tuesday.
by Kerri Miller and Breann Schossow

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Thread Must-Read: 'The Night Watchman' by Louise Erdrich

Two years ago, Louise Erdrich succumbed to a nasty bug and took to her bed for a time. She slept, she daydreamed and she finally rose with a conviction that her next novel could be found in letters that her grandfather, Patrick Gourneau, had written in a particularly tumultuous period of his life.
by Kerri Miller

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Domestic response to possible spread of COVID-19 cases

Domestic response to possible spread of COVID-19 cases

What can be learned from the spread of cases of COVID-19 so far? We turn to two health officials to talk about preparation happening in the U.S. and in Minnesota.
by Kerri Miller and Breann Schossow

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The continued spread of COVID-19 cases

The continued spread of COVID-19 cases

As the outbreaks causes by coronavirus pops up in different countries, world health officials warn of a possible pandemic.
by Kerri Miller and Breann Schossow

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Nevada caucus results

Nevada caucus results

With Nevada’s caucuses in the history books, the Democratic candidates are focusing their full attention on the next state up in the process: South Carolina. We turn to a political scientist for a review of the win by Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont and a preview as the race for president speeds up in South Carolina and the Super Tuesday states.
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