Minnesota Now: March 23, 2023

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Three years ago, Governor Tim Walz announced a shelter in place order because of the COVID-19 virus.
Minnesota Now took a look back at the pandemic years with epidemiologist Michael Osterholm, and the noted University of Minnesota professor who coined a term that is appropriate for looking back on this time: ambiguous loss.
MPR News host Cathy Wurzer spoke to her about how to cope when closure is hard to find.
Additionally, listeners shared what they've lost — and gained — since lockdown.
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James Beard nominated chef from Ann Ahmed shared what foods bring her comfort.
Our sports guys Wally and Eric gave us the latest on the Timberwolves and other sports news.
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