Minnesota's average COVID-19 test positivity rate dips below 5% caution threshold

Minnesota’s seven-day average test positivity rate for COVID-19 has dipped below the 5% caution threshold for the first time since late March, the latest health department data shows.  

Free beer or sports tickets for a COVID vaccine? Walz says it's time

Gov. Tim Walz says Minnesota needs to start incentivizing people to get a COVID-19 vaccine as several other states have done.

Minnesota reports 589 new COVID-19 cases, zero deaths Monday

Minnesota health officials reported 589 new COVID-19 cases and zero deaths Monday as the state nears a 62% vaccination rate.

How to find a COVID-19 vaccine appointment for children ages 12-15

Beginning Thursday, children as young as 12 can get the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine. Here are some tips for finding a vaccine appointment for your child.

Minnesota surpasses 50% of eligible people vaccinated against COVID-19

Minnesota has now crossed the 50% mark for eligible people who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19, the latest state health department data shows.

Vaccine appointments for youths fill up after CDC recommends Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine

Just hours after the CDC recommended the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine can be used on those as young as 12, vaccination appointments for youths are filling up quickly across the Twin Cities metro.

CDC panel endorses Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children 12 and up

An advisory panel for the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention voted Wednesday to endorse the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for older children ages 12 to 15.

Biden hears vaccination advice from Walz, other governors

President Joe Biden called on Gov. Tim Walz and other U.S. governors to get advice on reaching vaccine holdouts.