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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.

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State housing help likely on the way as part of pandemic response

State housing help likely on the way as part of pandemic response

Many Minnesotans out of work because of COVID-19 are starting to face their first rent and mortgage payments since the state’s stay-at-home order went into effect. Some are finding relief. Many are wondering what help they may get.
by Martin Moylan

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Mayo Clinic expects COVID-19 antibody test to be ready Monday

Mayo Clinic expects COVID-19 antibody test to be ready Monday

The test shows whether someone had and recovered from COVID-19, and can help public health officials understand the scope of the outbreak and identify people who can safely be in public to help with relief efforts.
by Tom Crann and Megan Burks

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Florida docking plan in the works for ill-fated cruise ships

Florida docking plan in the works for ill-fated cruise ships

Two of the four deaths on board the Zaandam have been blamed on COVID-19 and nine people have tested positive, according to the cruise line Holland America. Passengers are eager to disembark once they reach Florida, but Gov. Ron DeSantis said the state's health care resources are already stretched too thin to take on the ships' coronavirus caseload.
by The Associated Press

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What to expect when you're expecting during a pandemic

What to expect when you're expecting during a pandemic

Pregnancy in the age of the coronavirus crisis has turned an already-stressful situation into one of unique challenges. Pregnant patients are changing their birth plans, their prenatal care is interrupted, and the number of visitors has been restricted.
by Angela Davis and Karen Zamora

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The science behind a 14-day quarantine after possible COVID-19 exposure

The science behind a 14-day quarantine after possible COVID-19 exposure

What's behind the "14-days of self-quarantine" guidance after exposure to someone with COVID-19 or after travel from a place with high numbers of cases? Think of yourself as a potential incubator.
by Selena Simmons-Duffin and Laurel Wamsley

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