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In its ongoing effort to ensure patients receive care in a safe, healthy environment, RiverView Health continues to require anyone entering one of its facilities to wear a mask at this time. While the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Minnesota Department of Health recently relaxed mask use for members of the general public, […]
Governor Tim Walz today announced the end of Minnesota’s statewide mask requirement, aligning Minnesota with new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidance on face coverings. Minnesotans who are not fully vaccinated are strongly recommended to wear face coverings indoors. Private businesses and local municipalities may still put in place face covering requirements. And
The University of Minnesota Crookston is excited to announce alumnus Wemimo Abbey (Class of 2013), recently featured in the New York Times for work related to his multimillion-dollar company, will be the keynote speaker for both commencements Saturday, May 8. UMC commencement organizers stated that in order to have a safe commencement and follow COVID-19
The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) this morning sent a message to health care providers around the state advising that they follow the federal recommendation to pause the use of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine while the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) review
Today, Wednesday, March 3, Governor Tim Walz announced that the first Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine doses have arrived in Minnesota and met one of the first shipments to arrive in the state. Minnesota will receive 45,200 doses of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine this week. Immunizations will begin shortly after doses are delivered to
The Walz-Flanagan Administration on Tuesday launched a public vaccine data dashboard to detail the progress of COVID-19 vaccine allocation, distribution and administration across Minnesota. The dashboard, produced by Minnesota IT Services (MNIT) and the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH), provides a visual and user-friendly way to view key vaccination data for our state. The dashboard includes information
