Pandemic

Former MDH commissioner reflects on early days of COVID
DHS distributing last rounds of pandemic food benefits for children
Entering year 4 with COVID-19, health officials share steps forward
West End in St. Louis Park ‘rejuvenated’ by increase in business
Walz claims on pandemic school closings ‘taken out of context,’ governor’s office says
TRUTH TEST: Walz TV ad earns B+ on economy, pandemic
Mayo Clinic: DNA may determine the severity of each individual COVID-19 case
Front-line worker bonus pay applicants now top 901,000
Nonstop flight from MSP to Frankfurt Relaunching
The US has ordered enough Paxlovid, a COVID-19 treatment pill, for 20M people. We look into why it’s considered so effective.
Harris positive for COVID-19, Biden not ‘close contact’
BA.2 variant spike expected as more COVID is found in waste
New restaurants opening in St. Paul as industry hopes for a rebound
New restaurants opening in St. Paul as industry hopes for a rebound
Infectious disease experts say Minnesota could slowly move into COVID-19 endemic
The hidden impact of pandemic learning on children’s eyesight
The hidden impact of pandemic learning on children’s eyesight
MDH: 27 new COVID-19 deaths, 808 currently hospitalized
Locally developed hearing aid cuts through the noise — and masks — with help of AI
Medical professionals put on protective gear at a hospital.
Mayo Clinic studying thousands of ‘long-haul’ COVID cases in Minnesota
Youngstown City Health Department worker Faith Terreri grabs two at-home COVID-19 test kits to be handed out during a distribution event, Dec. 30, 2021, in Youngstown, Ohio
MDH: At-home COVID tests not included in state data
COVID-19 hindsight: MDH emails, interviews reveal internal anxiety at start of pandemic
Off-track betting restrictions limit Minnesota horse racing wagers during pandemic
As outbreak simmered, emails show pork plant resisted testing and government withheld information