Ellie Roth

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• 24 Minnesotans reflect on how COVID-19 changed their lives

  With the marking of the fifth anniversary of the COVID pandemic, The Minnesota Now team spent a month going out across the state and asking listeners and readers to share their story and experiences from that dramatic period in our collective recent history.

  Mar. 13, 202559 minSave
• Minnesota’s rural ambulance providers look to state Capitol for their own lifeline

  MPR’s Ellie Roth takes an ambulance ride along in Dodge County for a report on efforts by rural EMS services in Minnesota to get funding support from the Legislature. Ambulance services rely on being able to bill a patient’s insurance, but that depends on whether they transport that patient to the hospital. In Dodge Center, many times EMTs and paramedics are responding to calls that don’t require hospitalization.

  Apr. 5, 20244 minSave