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March 19, 2020 6:40 AM

State rations COVID-19 tests

Only those who are at the highest risk will be able to get tests. The latest on COVID-19 for the morning of March 19, 2020, hosted by Cathy Wurzer.

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March 18, 2020 6:24 AM

MN hospitals pause elective surgeries

Several health systems are postponing elective procedures amid the coronavirus crisis. The latest on COVID-19 in Minnesota for the morning of March 18, 2020, hosted by Cathy Wurzer.

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March 17, 2020 5:12 PM

An interview with Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz

The governor sits down with MPR News editor Mike Mulcahy as the coronavirus crisis picks up in the state. Recorded March 17, 2020.

by Mike Mulcahy

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March 17, 2020 5:32 AM

Restaurants cut to take-out only

Industry leaders say the restrictions are damaging, but necessary amid the coronavirus pandemic. The latest on COVID-19 for March 17, 2020, hosted by Phil Picardi.

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March 16, 2020 6:26 PM

COVID-19 spreading at 'exponential rate'

Health experts say coronavirus will only continue spreading at an “exponential rate” as Gov. Tim Walz closes bars and other gathering places. The latest on COVID-19 for March 16, 2020, hosted by Tim Nelson.

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