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Tag: COVID-19 pandemic

Posted inPOLICING & JUSTICE

Feeding Our Future defendant admits faking children’s names to steal money meant to feed the underprivileged

by Joey Peters 2 days agoDecember 8, 2023

Filsan Hassan is the 15th defendant to plead guilty in the case, leaving charges pending against 45 other defendants.

Posted inHEALTH

Language barriers in health care contribute to more COVID deaths, Minnesota researcher finds

by Siddhant Pusdekar August 22, 2023August 30, 2023
Posted inNEWS PARTNERS

Over 1 million Minnesotans will receive $487 in pandemic bonuses.

by Brian Bakst October 3, 2022October 4, 2022
Posted inBUSINESS & WORK

What to know about applying for Minnesota’s front-line worker bonus

by Grace Birnstengel June 10, 2022December 21, 2022
Posted inBUSINESS & WORK

During the pandemic, employers asked immigrant workers in Minnesota to risk their health, safety, and status. In a new study, workers say they often got nothing in return.

Avatar photo by Ibrahim Hirsi January 12, 2022January 13, 2022
Posted inSTORIES FROM THE PANDEMIC

The pandemic compelled one Somali American educator to become something else: a full-time artist.

Avatar photo by Ibrahim Hirsi February 9, 2021February 12, 2021
Posted inCoronavirus

Minnesota health officials offer ‘no-barriers’ COVID-19 testing across state for immigrants, uninsured

Avatar photo by Hibah Ansari July 8, 2020July 8, 2020
Posted inHEALTH

‘We lost everything’: COVID-19 and Lake Street fires shut clinics in south Minneapolis immigrant neighborhoods

by Joey Peters June 29, 2020August 30, 2020

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