Latest Vaccine Mandates Issued In Minnesota: LIST

More Minnesota companies, schools, and hospital systems will require that employees and students receive the COVID-19 vaccine.

Minnesota Opening COVID Testing Sites As Breakthrough Rate Increases

Minnesota is seeing a rise in breakthrough cases among the fully vaccinated in the last week.

COVID Deaths In MN: How Many People Were Fully Vaccinated?

As of Monday, 0.002 percent of fully vaccinated Minnesotans died of COVID-related causes.

0.4 Percent Of Vaccinated Minnesotans Have Gotten COVID: MDH

"Breakthrough" cases of COVID-19 continue to be extremely rare in Minnesota.

Jonas Brothers' COVID Vaccine Requirements Could Spell Problems For Upcoming Mystic Lake Show

That policy decision by the Prior Lake venue could cause problems for the upcoming Jonas Brothers concert on Sept. 11.

COVID In Minnesota: Twin Cities Metro Area ICU Beds Nearly Full Amid Delta Variant Surge

According to the latest figures from the Minnesota Department of Health, 97.5% of ICU beds in the metro area are currently in use.

How Many Fully Vaccinated People Have Died Of COVID In MN?

"Breakthrough" cases of COVID-19 continue to be rare in Minnesota.

ICU Beds Filling Up

Hospital beds are filling up across the country are filling up as COVID-19 cases rise due to the spread of the Delta variant.

When Will COVID-19 Vaccines Be Ready For Kids?

Dr. Jill Foster says the timeline for vaccine approval for children younger than 12 looks to be around Christmas.

Nearly $8 Million Paid To Minnesotans For Getting Vaccinated

Minnesota is now averaging nearly 5,000 first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine each day, according to state data.

Saturday Night Interview: Dr. Sarah Paper Gives Tips On Preparing Kids For The School Year

The two discussed ways to help prepare children for the upcoming school year mentally, emotionally, and physically.

Hospitals Struggling To Fill Positions For Paramedics, Nurses

From paramedics to nurses, there are hundreds of openings at one Twin Cities hospital alone.

Parosmia: The COVID Side Effect That Can Make Food Smell Rancid, Last Up To 2 Years

One of the long-term side effects of COVID-19 can be hard to swallow for some people. The condition is called parosmia.

Here's The Number Of 'COVID-19 Vaccine Breakthough' Cases In MN

A breakthrough case is when someone tests positive for the COVID-19 after being fully vaccinated.

Hy-Vee Offers Third Vaccine Doses To Immunocompromised Individuals

In a recent statement, the grocer said they are offering the Pfizer-BioTech and Moderna vaccines for eligible patients at all locations.

Minnesota Hits Key COVID-19 Vaccine Milestone

The state crossed a major milestone as officials work to get as many residents vaccinated against the coronavirus as possible.

Gov. Tim Walz Announces Vaccine Mandate For MN State Workers

The state of Minnesota is the latest entity to require COVID-19 vaccinations as the delta variant drives a rise in cases.

$300K Paid To Minnesotans For Getting Vaccinated

Since July 30, Minnesota residents age 12 and older will be given $100 if they receive the COVID-19 vaccine.

‘Ultimately This Virus Will Find You': Dr. Osterholm Pushes COVID Vaccine As Delta Variant Spreads

Dr. Michael Osterholm, the leading infectious disease expert at the University of Minnesota says now is not the time to let our guard down.

12 MN Colleges Now Require The COVID-19 Vaccine: LIST

At least 662 U.S. colleges and universities are now requiring the coronavirus vaccine, according to The Chronicle of Higher Education

How MN Ranks In New COVID-19 Hospitalizations

Currently, the United States is reporting 75,000 new cases per day, up from a low of 11,000 cases per day just six weeks ago.

Latest Vaccine Mandates Issued In Minnesota: LIST

More Minnesota companies, schools, and hospital systems will require that employees and students receive the COVID-19 vaccine.

Here's How Vaccinated Minnesotans Can Get $100

"If you are still waiting to get your vaccine, this is your chance to get $100 just for rolling up your sleeves," said Gov. TIm Walz.

COVID Testing Is On The Rise Again, And Trickier To Find

The state says out of all the positive cases in the last two months, about half of them were reported in just the last two weeks.

Interview: Hennepin Healthcare Pediatrician Talks Kids And COVID

With the start of school just a few weeks away, the spread of the Delta variant is raising concerns about kids and COVID.

Vaccinated Minnesotan Stuck Abroad After Testing Positive For COVID-19 In Mexico

Buckner doesn’t go far without her vaccine card showing she completed the Pfizer series in March, including on a balcony in Cancun, Mexico.

MDH Investigating COVID Outbreak At Western Minnesota Camp

Johnson said he’s aware of 10 virus cases involving staff members over the past two weeks, with no new infections in the last week.

14 MN Counties Could Be Affected By CDC's New Mask Guidance

The federal agency can only make recommendations. It's up to the state and local government whether to adopt any new policies.

11 MN Hospitals Named Best In State: U.S. News

​​In addition to ranking the best hospitals in the nation, new rankings from U.S. News also highlight the best hospitals by region.

High Levels Of E. Coli Won't Stop Beachgoers Amid Hot Streak

Bde Maka Ska's 32nd Street Beach is closed for a second time this summer.

Albany Fertilizer Distributor Fire Posed No Threat To Area Residents, Fire Dept. Says

The business was successfully evacuated, and no employees or firefighters were hurt.

Sunflower Field Planted In Honor Of Buffalo Clinic Shooting Victims Starts To Bloom

They're outside the Allina Crossroads Clinic, where earlier this year a gunman opened fire, killing a woman and injuring four others.

With Apple Picking Season Approaching, Drought Could Lead To Limited Inventory

At Minnesota Harvest, assistant manager Cody Cook says there are sections of trees with a quarter of the expected apple yield.

These Undervaccinated MN Counties Could See COVID-19 Surge

Undervaccinated parts of the country are most at risk for another surge in coronavirus cases as the delta variant spreads.

Overdose Deaths Spike In Minnesota During 2020, Pandemic: CDC

Minnesota saw a 35 percent increase in overdose deaths in 2020 – a number higher than the overall national increase of 30 percent.

Do COVID Vaccines Protect Against The Delta Variant?

Jason DeRusha and Heather Brown spoke with Dr. Abe Jacob, of M Health Fairview, about the need for apathetic Americans to get vaccinated.

Courage Kenny's Adaptive Horseback Riding Program Provides Unique Therapy

Spending time in nature can be therapeutic, and there are even more benefits on the back of a horse.

Why Are Some People More Prone To Mosquito Bites?

For some, it's miserable. But for others, mosquitos, who suck human blood to help develop their eggs, are merely an unseen nuisance.

Rural County Leads Minnesota In COVID Vaccination Rates

Here are the counties with the highest COVID vaccination rates in Minnesota.

What Health Information Can Employers Require From Their Workers?

Is that a HIPAA violation? What health information can employers require from their workers? Good Question.