Archives for April 2020

[WCCO-TV, April 30, 2020]   Virtual doctor visits have taken off since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. What wasn’t expected is how much they’ve changed the health care landscape.
April 30, 2020
[Hearst News, April 30, 2020]   As hospitals braced for a surge of COVID-19 cases, other patients, who are wondering whether it's safe to go to the hospital in an emergency, disappeared.
April 30, 2020
[KMSP Fox 9, April 29, 2020]   Doctors in Minnesota are re-thinking the rush to put COVID-19 patients on ventilators as they learn more about what the virus does to the body. Read more.
April 29, 2020
[Star Tribune, April 29, 2020]   Delays of nonessential surgeries in Minnesota have caused anxious waits for patients needing treatments. Soon, more procedures will get a chance to be done.
April 29, 2020
[WCCO-TV, April 28, 2020]   State Health officials say Minnesota can currently test roughly 2,400 patients a day for suspected COVID-19. The goal is to test 5,000 a day by Monday.
April 28, 2020
[KEYC-TV, April 26, 2020]   Dr. Brian Lovig is an emergency physician at Allina Health's New Ulm Medical Center. He's also been a member of the Minnesota National Guard for 17 years.
April 26, 2020
[WCCO-TV, April 26, 2020]   Sen. Amy Klobuchar’s husband John Bessler announced his recent participation in an experimental treatment for COVID-19 after recovering from the virus.
April 26, 2020
[WCCO-TV, April 25, 2020]   There's no question that dealing with the stresses of the COVID-19 quarantine are taking a toll on everybody. Learn the best ways to handle that stress.
April 25, 2020
[WCCO, April 24, 2020]   Emily Koivisto is a critical care nurse at Allina Health's Mercy Hospital as well as a photographer. It's tough work during the COVID-19 pandemic.
April 24, 2020
[WCCO-TV, April 24, 2020]   With a push to increase COVID-19 testing, more sites are becoming available to get testing. Most anyone with a virus symptom can now get tested. Read more.
April 24, 2020