The daily coronavirus update: more than 2 million Minnesotans have received at least one dose of vaccine
The vaccination numbers come amid a rise in the number of new COVID-19 cases in the state.
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The daily coronavirus update: 10 more deaths; hospitalizations match rate from October
The seven-day positive case average, which lags by a week, is 6.6 percent. That rate has been increasing steadily for weeks and is above the 5-percent threshold that officials say represents a concerning sign of disease spread.
The daily coronavirus update: variants continue to drive rising case numbers in Minnesota
The state reports 1.9 million Minnesotans have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine so far.
The daily coronavirus update: 19 more deaths in Minnesota; hospitalizations are on the rise
The seven-day positive case average, which lags by a week, is 6.3 percent. That rate has been rising for weeks and now well above a 5-percent threshold that state officials say is a concerning sign of disease.
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The daily coronavirus update: Minnesota nears 3 million vaccine doses administered
The number of new COVID-19 cases in Minnesota is up 3,014 from Saturday’s count.
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The daily coronavirus update: mass vaccination site coming to Minnesota state fairgrounds
The effort is aimed at inoculating people who live in areas that rank high on the CDC’s Social Vulnerability Index, which measures things like poverty and access to transportation.
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The daily coronavirus update: Minnesota adds more than 2,500 COVID-19 cases
The last time Minnesota added as many cases in a single day was in January.
There are still no COVID-19 vaccines approved for children. As more adults get vaccinated, what should families with kids do?
The degree to which vaccination prevents transmission of COVID-19 is still being studied, which means parents still need to exercise caution.
The daily coronavirus update: 12 more deaths; hospitalizations on the rise in Minnesota
Minnesota health officials continue to report new cases of more contagious COVID-19 variants in the state.
The daily coronavirus update: 12 more deaths in Minnesota; case positivity rate rises above 5%
As of Monday, 1,658,176 people in Minnesota, or 29.8 percent of the population, have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine.
The daily coronavirus update: more than 1 million Minnesotans now fully vaccinated
The Minnesota Department of Health also said Tuesday that one more Minnesotan has died of COVID-19.
The daily coronavirus update: nearly 1 million people completely vaccinated in Minnesota
The Minnesota Department of Health also said Monday that five more Minnesotans have died of COVID-19.
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Taking peer support online helped one nonprofit expand its approach to recovery
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The daily coronavirus update: case numbers rise as vaccinations ramp up in Minnesota
The Minnesota Department of Health also said Sunday that five Minnesotans have died of COVID-19.
Minnesota is expanding COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to everyone over 16: What you need to know
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The daily coronavirus update: 7 more deaths; vaccine eligibility expands to all adults starting Tuesday
Though Gov. Tim Walz said the priority for vaccination is still older Minnesotans and those with underlying conditions, he encouraged all Minnesotans to sign up to get vaccinated if they had the opportunity.
