Over 20% of Minnesotans have at least 1 dose of COVID-19 vaccine
Over 20% of Minnesota’s population now has at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, state data shows.
CDC finds women report worse side effects from COVID-19 vaccine than men
According to data from the CDC, of the first 6,994 people who reported side effects after receiving a COVID-19 vaccine, 79% were women.
Biden wants all adults vaccine-eligible by May 1
President Joe Biden will use his first prime-time address on Thursday night to announce that he is directing states to make all American adults eligible for a coronavirus vaccine no later than May 1.
70% of Minnesotans aged 65+ have had at least 1 COVID-19 vaccine dose
As of Thursday, 70 percent of Minnesotans age 65 and up have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, according to state health data.
Brooklyn Center vaccine clinic expands access to anyone 65 and older
A new vaccination site in Brooklyn Center is now open to anyone 65 and older to get a shot, as the city works to make sure everyone has access to the COVID-19 vaccine.
As COVID-19 vaccine eligibility expands, 1.1M Minnesotans have received at least 1 dose
As COVID-19 vaccine eligibility expands to more Minnesotans, more than 1.1 million people in the state are on the way to completing their vaccine series.
Who is eligible for COVID-19 vaccines in Minnesota starting Wednesday
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is expanding COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to 1.8 million people with underlying health conditions and frontline essential workers on Wednesday, three weeks ahead of his initial timeline.
Weeks ahead of schedule, Minnesota expands vaccine eligibility
Governor Tim Walz announced Tuesday that Minnesota is expanding vaccine eligibility as the state reaches its goal of vaccinating 70% of Minnesota seniors.
Older Americans among the 1st to enjoy new CDC guidelines
The Redwoods has about 500 residents and staff, and with 90 percent of the people vaccinated, activities are resuming.
Some medical experts say one-shot regimen for Pfizer, Moderna COVID-19 vaccines not enough
Following emergency approval by U.S. regulators for Johnson & Johnson’s single-dose coronavirus vaccine, lawmakers and health officials are calling for a single-dose regimen for the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines but some medical experts are skeptical.
M Health Fairview has thousands of vaccine appointments available this week
With more COVID-19 vaccines becoming available, healthcare providers want to make sure Minnesotans ages 65 and older don’t miss their chance.
Saturday marks one year since first confirmed case of COVID-19
Saturday marks one year since the first COVID-19 case was detected in Minnesota, setting in motion a series of events that would change life for almost everyone across the world.
COVID-19 in Wisconsin: 60 percent of seniors have received at least one vaccine dose
More than 60 percent of Wisconsin seniors have now received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, as the state moves past 1.5 million doses administered.
More than 1 million Minnesotans have received at least 1 dose of COVID-19 vaccine
Health officials announced Saturday that 1,016,274 Minnesotans have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, while 543,696 have received both doses. The news comes as the state reports 975 new cases of COVID-19 and 12 more deaths.
90.7% of Minnesotans vaccinated against COVID-19 are white
For the first time, Minnesota is now publishing COVID-19 vaccination data regarding race and ethnicity.
Roy Wilkins Auditorium becomes Minnesota's 5th permanent COVID-19 vaccination site
The Roy Wilkins Auditorium in St. Paul is now one of five permanent, state-run COVID-19 vaccination sites in Minnesota, according to Governor Tim Walz.
Minnesota reports 320 wasted COVID-19 doses since vaccinations began
Despite the impressive number of people being vaccinated in Minnesota, some doses are going to waste.
Thousands of COVID-19 vaccine doses lost to spoilage or discarded across US
As the U.S. races to vaccinate as many Americans as it can, state health officials continue to report COVID-19 vaccines being spoiled and wasted.
Vaccine 'saturation' in some Minnesota counties leads health officials to redirect doses
Minnesota health officials are redirecting doses of coronavirus vaccine as some rural counties have more shots than they need to vaccinate their remaining senior citizens.
More Minnesotans have received COVID-19 vaccine than have tested positive
More Minnesotans have now been fully vaccinated against coronavirus than have tested positive in the state.