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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.

'Just Breathe' honors stories of health care workers in one hospital's COVID-19 unit

'Just Breathe' honors stories of health care workers in one hospital's COVID-19 unit

Nurse Lisa Kilgard and her colleagues wrote a book to help people remember what the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic was like for health care providers on the front lines.
by Cathy Wurzer and Alanna Elder

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The new COVID boosters are coming: Here's what you need to know

The new COVID boosters are coming: Here's what you need to know

Updated versions of the mRNA vaccines roll out this week. Experts say they offer good protection against current COVID variants. Who should get them, and when's the best time to roll up your sleeve?
by Maria Godoy, Rob Stein and Jane Greenhalgh

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CDC advisers back broad rollout of new COVID boosters

CDC advisers back broad rollout of new COVID boosters

A panel of doctors and scientists advising the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention voted to recommend that people 6 months of age and older get new COVID boosters this fall.
by Scott Hensley and Rob Stein

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New COVID vaccines get FDA approval

New COVID vaccines get FDA approval

Vaccines for a fall immunization drive against COVID-19 just got the green light from the Food and Drug Administration. The agency says the vaccines can protect people, as hospitalizations tick up.
by Rob Stein

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Bracing for fall viruses and ‘vaccine fatigue’  

Bracing for fall viruses and ‘vaccine fatigue’  

As we say hello to September, it’s time to welcome another round of vaccines into our lives. MPR News host Angela Davis talks with an infectious disease expert and a pediatric nurse about COVID-19 boosters, flu shots, RSV shots and “vaccine fatigue.”  
by Angela Davis and Maja Beckstrom

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Lab data suggests new COVID booster will protect against worrisome variant

Lab data suggests new COVID booster will protect against worrisome variant

Preliminary laboratory studies find antibodies from previous infections and vaccinations can neutralize the BA.2.86 variant. The findings bode well for new boosters on the way this fall.
by Rob Stein

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