Wuhan reports no new coronavirus cases, offering hope to world
Last month, Wuhan was overwhelmed with thousands of new cases of coronavirus each day. But in a dramatic development that underscores just how much the outbreak has pivoted toward Europe and the United States, Chinese authorities said Thursday that the city and its surrounding province had no new cases to report.
Last month, Wuhan was overwhelmed with thousands of new cases of coronavirus each day. But in a dramatic development that underscores just how much the outbreak has pivoted toward Europe and the United States, Chinese authorities said Thursday that the city and its surrounding province had no new cases to report.
Health care workers worry about exposing families to coronavirus
Nurses and health care workers are on the frontlines of the coronavirus pandemic and ready to battle even with a lot of obstacles and unknowns. However, a lurking concern for any doctor or nurse is bringing the virus home with them.
Nurses and health care workers are on the frontlines of the coronavirus pandemic and ready to battle even with a lot of obstacles and unknowns. However, a lurking concern for any doctor or nurse is bringing the virus home with them.
Going outside while social distancing is OK with some precautions
With most gathering places including gyms and health clubs closed, going outside for some exercise is one of the only things left to do to get out of the house.
With most gathering places including gyms and health clubs closed, going outside for some exercise is one of the only things left to do to get out of the house.
Keeping kids and grandparents connected during social distancing
One of the most difficult parts of the new normal amid the novel coronavirus pandemic is having to keep children and young adults away from loved ones or say no to basic activities like going to the playground.
One of the most difficult parts of the new normal amid the novel coronavirus pandemic is having to keep children and young adults away from loved ones or say no to basic activities like going to the playground.
Talking to kids about COVID-19
The coronavirus threat has people confined to their homes, businesses closing and there's no school.
The coronavirus threat has people confined to their homes, businesses closing and there's no school.
Study: COVID-19 can potentially live on surfaces for days
An initial study released Tuesday from the National Institutes of Health showed COVID-19 can live on surfaces.
An initial study released Tuesday from the National Institutes of Health showed COVID-19 can live on surfaces.
Medtronic doubling production of ventilators in response to coronavirus pandemic
Medtronic says it is working to boost its production of ventilators as the breathing assistance devices become more in demand during the coronavirus pandemic.
Medtronic says it is working to boost its production of ventilators as the breathing assistance devices become more in demand during the coronavirus pandemic.
Second U.S. congressman tests positive for coronavirus
Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart, R-Fla., on Wednesday became the first member of Congress to announce that he has tested positive for coronavirus.
Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart, R-Fla., on Wednesday became the first member of Congress to announce that he has tested positive for coronavirus.
Minnesota nurses concerned over protective supplies during COVID-19 outbreak
Nurses spoke out Wednesday, concerned about a potential shortage of protective gear and other issues related to caring for ill patients.
Nurses spoke out Wednesday, concerned about a potential shortage of protective gear and other issues related to caring for ill patients.
Why social distancing should apply to your pets too
Veterinarians say social distancing your pet is important, too.
Veterinarians say social distancing your pet is important, too.
Minnesota has 1,700 frozen samples waiting on coronavirus testing but tests are in short supply
Governor Tim Walz says he is deeply concerned there is not enough testing available in Minnesota for officials to combat the coronavirus outbreak.
Governor Tim Walz says he is deeply concerned there is not enough testing available in Minnesota for officials to combat the coronavirus outbreak.
Coronavirus in Minnesota: 77 confirmed cases of COVID-19 as of Wednesday
Minnesota now has 77 confirmed cases of the new coronavirus in the state, according to state health officials.
Minnesota now has 77 confirmed cases of the new coronavirus in the state, according to state health officials.
Amid coronavirus pandemic, high school class of 2020 faces losing their senior year
The high school class of 2020 faces a lot of uncertainty amid the coronavirus pandemic.
The high school class of 2020 faces a lot of uncertainty amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Archbishop Hebda suspends all Catholic masses for at least two weeks
Effective immediately, Archbishop Bernard Hebda is suspending all masses held in the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis in response to the novel coronavirus pandemic.
Effective immediately, Archbishop Bernard Hebda is suspending all masses held in the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis in response to the novel coronavirus pandemic.
New York Stock Exchange to close trading floors, fully move to electronic trading
As the novel coronavirus global pandemic widens and worsens, the New York Stock Exchange is closing its iconic trading floor in Manhattan as well as two others and will move to fully electronic trading on Monday, March 23, its operator announced on Wednesday.
As the novel coronavirus global pandemic widens and worsens, the New York Stock Exchange is closing its iconic trading floor in Manhattan as well as two others and will move to fully electronic trading on Monday, March 23, its operator announced on Wednesday.
Minnesota National Guard delivers surgical masks to first responders statewide
The Minnesota National Guard is helping first responders get much-needed equipment.
The Minnesota National Guard is helping first responders get much-needed equipment.
Coronavirus: Here's what is closed, postponed in the Twin Cities
Businesses and venues across Minnesota are responding to COVID-19 concerns, with several spaces closing to the public, postponing events or canceling them altogether.
Businesses and venues across Minnesota are responding to COVID-19 concerns, with several spaces closing to the public, postponing events or canceling them altogether.
32 Minnesotans from the Grand Princess cruise return home
Gov. Tim Walz announced the return of the 32 Minnesotans in a press conference Wednesday.
Gov. Tim Walz announced the return of the 32 Minnesotans in a press conference Wednesday.
Courts suspend late penalties, collections referrals and drivers' license suspensions in Minnesota
The Minnesota Judicial Branch has temporarily suspended late penalties, collections referrals and drivers’ license suspensions to help keep Minnesotans out of courthouses.
The Minnesota Judicial Branch has temporarily suspended late penalties, collections referrals and drivers’ license suspensions to help keep Minnesotans out of courthouses.
Chanhassen, Minn. school offering online bedtime stories during coronavirus closure
With kids home from school, as schools join in the fight against coronavirus spread, one private school is finding new ways to keep connected with their students.
With kids home from school, as schools join in the fight against coronavirus spread, one private school is finding new ways to keep connected with their students.