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LAB TESTING CONFIRMS MINNESOTA’S FIRST COVID-19 CASE INVOLVING OMICRON VARIANT

The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) today announced that its Public Health Laboratory has found the variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus known as Omicron in a specimen from a Minnesota resident with recent travel history to New York City. The variant was found through the MDH variant surveillance program, which is one of strongest surveillance […]

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MINNESOTA A NATIONAL LEADER IN 5-11 VACCINATIONS AND BOOSTER DOSES

Today Governor Tim Walz announced that Minnesota is a national leader in vaccinating children 5-11 years old and administering booster doses to adults. This week the state also crossed the milestone of getting 80% of adults at least one COVID-19 vaccine dose. Minnesota is currently ranked sixth in the nation for the percentage of children

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GRAND FORKS PUBLIC HEALTH TO OFFER COVID-19 VACCINATIONS TO CHILDREN AGES 5-11 NEXT WEEK

Next week, November 22-24, Grand Forks Public Health (GFPH) will have COVID-19 vaccine available for children 5-11 years old by appointment only at the Grand Cities Mall located in the former Christian Bookshelf location, between Ace Hardware and Play It Again Sports, at 1826 S Washington St, Suite 7 in Grand Forks. This age group is now eligible to receive the Pfizer-BioNTech (Pfizer) COVID-19

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GOVERNOR WALZ ANNOUNCES 1,000 COMMUNITY COVID-19 VACCINATION EVENTS HOSTED TO EXPAND VACCINE ACCESS

Governor Tim Walz announced today that the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) has hosted more than 1,000 community COVID-19 vaccination events since February in partnership with Minnesota community organizations and providers. The clinics have expanded access and improved equitable distribution of the vaccine. By working with trusted community institutions and hosting 1,022 clinics in convenient

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