US Nursing Home Deaths Decline Sharply

Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. When the U.S. coronavirus vaccination program began in December, residents and employees of long-term care facilities were put at the top of the priority list. That made sense, since those facilities accounted for more than one-third of all virus-related deaths while […]

Minnesota: Latest updates on coronavirus

Last updated March 17 at 12:49 pm E.D.T. Minnesota has 60 confirmed cases of COVID-19, the illness caused by the new coronavirus, according to the Star Tribune.  The majority of the cases are in the Twin Cities metro area, with upwards of 20 cases in Hennepin County, while Ramsey and Dakota counties each have more […]