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Researchers warn nearly half of U.S. child care centers could be lost to pandemic

Researchers warn nearly half of U.S. child care centers could be lost to pandemic

Child care centers are struggling to keep their doors open during the pandemic. Many say they're facing the double challenges of losing customers and new safety regulations.
by Kavitha Cardoza

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Personal finance in uncertain times

Personal finance in uncertain times

The economy — and our personal budgets — have had an interesting and challenging year so far. We turn to a financial coach to discuss why we should improve our understanding of money and credit and talk about a new MPR News podcast.
by Chris Farrell and Breann Schossow

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Amid a deep recession, outdoor equipment is flying off the shelves

Amid a deep recession, outdoor equipment is flying off the shelves

Kayaks and bicycles are now almost impossible to find in stores across the country. People who were able to keep their jobs and those who got expanded unemployment benefits have been driving demand.
by Ashish Valentine

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View from Duluth: Ursa Minor Brewing on the challenges ahead

View from Duluth: Ursa Minor Brewing on the challenges ahead

The transition into fall has many restaurant and bar owners in Minnesota worried. Cold weather will mean an end to patio dining, and scraping by on even a meager income this winter will be difficult.
by Cathy Wurzer and Britta Greene

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Sept. 8 update on COVID-19 in MN: Winona State quarantines; more community spread

Sept. 8 update on COVID-19 in MN: Winona State quarantines; more community spread

“In general we’re seeing more community transmission,” Minnesota’s infectious disease director said Tuesday. Separately, Winona State University imposed a 14-day campus quarantine.
by MPR News Staff

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