MDH Infectious Disease Director Kris Ehresmann to Retire
Minnesota Department of Health Infectious Disease Director Kris Ehresmann says she plans to retire at the start of next month.
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E.coli-Tainted Baby Spinach Found In Minnesota
At least two Minnesotans became ill after eating the spinach.
Minnesota Included in Contaminated Onion Outbreak
More than 20 Minnesota cases have been confirmed so far.
Need Proof Of Covid Shot? There's A New App For That
The Minnesota Department of Health launched the app Wednesday.
Recommendation: Test Unvaccinated School Kids/Teachers Weekly
Students involved in sports should be tested more frequently.
Minnesota Health Department Releases Covid Breakthrough Data
The number of Minnesota breakthrough cases is very small.
A 'Thank You' Event For Rochester-Area Pandemic Response Workers
Minnesota's health commissioner was among those who attended the event.
Olmsted County's Covid Death Total Reaches Milestone
Two more deaths in Olmsted County were reported over the weekend.
Third Minnesota Child Dies After Contracting COVID 19
The child was a first-grade student in Marshall and died Sunday.
Minnesota Providers Asked To Hold Off On J&J COVID Shots
The Minnesota Department of Health is advising state health care providers to follow Tuesday’s recommendation to put scheduled shots on hold.
Minnesota Tops 2,000 New COVID Cases, First Time Since January
For the first time since January, Minnesota has top over 2,000 new cases of COVID-19.
MDH Updates Guidance for Vaccinated Assisted Living Residents
Guidance for dining and activities at assisted living facilities regarding COVID-19 is being updated by the Minnesota Department of Health.
Minnesota Reported 5th COVID Death A Year Ago Sunday; Now At 6800
The state reported its first Covid death March 21st.
Minnesota Relaxes COVID Guidance For Long-Term Care Facilities
The new guidance allows residents of nursing homes and assisted living facilities who have received Covid vaccination to go on non-medical outings without having to quarantine upon returning home.