Woman denied Lupus medication, thanked for 'sacrifice' for coronavirus patients

A 42-year-old woman from the Los Angeles area who’s diagnosed with lupus said her health care provider stopped filling her prescription for chloroquine – and sent her a message thanking her for her “sacrifice” to help treat those seriously ill with the coronavirus.

Scammers trying out new ways to steal your money during outbreak
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Scammers are looking to prey on our worst fears amid the coronavirus outbreak. The head of the FBI's Minneapolis Cyber Squad joined FOX 9 with ways to protect yourself and how to report a scam if you suspect it.

Kids and coronavirus: What are the dangers?

Like many parents, Kerry McKenna didn’t think her 4-year-old son was in danger of contracting coronavirus.

British PM Boris Johnson tests positive for coronavirus

Boris Johnson, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, has tested positive for the novel coronavirus.

Nurses vote they have 'no confidence' in M Health Fairview leadership's pandemic response

M Health Fairview nurses belonging to the Minnesota Nurses Association held a vote to show they have "no confidence" in hospital management's response to the novel coronavirus pandemic.

Urban vs. rural divide in ICU beds

For those thinking they can get away from the novel coronavirus, by escaping to the cabin, Minnesota Health Commissioner Jan Malcolm had a warning about the availability of critical health care.

Will coronavirus delay or cancel the Minnesota State Fair?

As more outbreak modeling becomes available for the coronavirus pandemic, it's becoming increasingly clear that it will be some time before Minnesota is back to normal.

Increased gun demand in Twin Cities amid pandemic

Amid the novel coronavirus pandemic, there’s an increased demand for guns in the Twin Cities.

Some Minnesota businesses looking to hire as unemployment spikes

With so many people now out of work for another month, or maybe even longer, unemployment applications are now hitting new records as the ripple effect of the COVID-19 pandemic continues. At the same time, many employers are looking to add staff -- some temporary and some permanently.

Dow surges 2,000 points, its biggest-ever point gain, as Congress moves closer to passing coronavirus aid package

U.S. equity markets surged Tuesday morning amid investor optimism that members of Congress will overcome their differences to reach a deal on a $1.6 trillion COVID-19 stimulus package.

90-year-old resident of Life Care Center, Washington nursing home hit by COVID-19, recovers from virus

A 90-year-old woman who had contracted COVID-19 at the the Life Care Center in Kirkland, Washington, which became an early epicenter of the nation’s novel coronavirus outbreak, was declared free of the disease on March 22.

#songsofthevirus: Minnesota music teachers spearhead musical messages of safety

With many Minnesotans home right now and more starting this weekend due to the Governor’s stay-at-home order, some of them will join a group of people putting their musical talents towards spreading the message of safety.

Minnesota Legislature approves $330 million coronavirus bill

The Minnesota House and Senate rushed through a coronavirus relief bill Thursday afternoon, overwhelmingly voting to free up $330 million for the state to respond to the pandemic.

Homeless advocates call for relief funding amid COVID-19 crisis

Homeless advocates say that they don't want to be forgotten. Right now they are pushing for increased leadership and funding from the state.