Minneapolis Convention Center Is Latest Mass Vaccine Location
Starting Thursday, an additional 9,500 Minnesotans will be vaccinated in Ballroom A over the next three days.
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Starting Thursday, an additional 9,500 Minnesotans will be vaccinated in Ballroom A over the next three days.
Republican proposal to strip Democratic Gov. Tim Walz of the emergency powers he used to close schools as the coronavirus pandemic took hold in Minnesota passed its first test in the state Senate on Wednesday.
The Wisconsin Assembly plans to send the question of whether the state's mask mandate issued by Gov. Tony Evers should be repealed back to the state Senate, which could vote later this month to end the order.
Nearly 11 months into the COVID-19 pandemic, Minnesota has recorded nearly 464,000 total virus cases and has now administered over 580,000 vaccine doses.
The Assembly delayed a vote last week amid concerns that repealing Democratic Gov. Tony Evers' emergency order tied to the pandemic would result in Wisconsin losing about $50 million a month in federal money for poor people.
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Epidemiologist Dr. Michael Osterholm says wearing your face mask under your nose is "like fixing three of the five screen doors on your submarine."
Jeff Rauchbauer is among the many frustrated Minnesotans trying to get an appointment or even just some information about the availability of the vaccine.
Wisconsin's COVID-19 vaccination rate increased relative to other states over the past week and demand continues to far exceed demand, with roughly one dose delivered to vaccinators for every four requested.
The president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis said Tuesday that getting Minnesotans vaccinated against the coronavirus will be key to reviving the state's economy.
The experts call it "connected" fitness -- traditional at-home workout equipment but attached to big video screens or online coaches.
According to the Minnesota Department of Health, there have been 463,132 total cases confirmed in Minnesota since the start of the pandemic last March.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said Tuesday that the state's COVID-19 vaccination effort is picking up steam with twice as many shots being administered per day this week compared to last.
Minnesota health officials are expected Monday to announce "significantly more" coronavirus vaccine will be allotted to people 65 and older.
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