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GOVERNOR WALZ ANNOUNCES MINNESOTA IS READY TO PROVIDE UPDATED BOOSTER SHOTS

Yesterday, Governor Tim Walz announced Minnesota health care providers are ready to administer new COVID-19 booster shots that have been formulated to be more effective against the Omicron variants.  The bivalent boosters—one from Pfizer and one from Moderna—were authorized by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Wednesday and recommended by the Centers for Disease […]

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GOVERNOR WALZ ANNOUNCES ACTIONS TO SUPPORT HOSPITALS DURING OMICRON SURGE

Governor Tim Walz today announced his intention to provide $40 million in new funding to help support hospital staffing to serve Minnesotans across the state during the current surge of COVID-19 cases brought on by the Omicron variant. Governor Walz submitted his plan for the funding from the American Rescue Plan to the Legislative COVID-19 Response Commission

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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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