Tag: COVID testing
MDH wants youth athletes to test for COVID every week
The Minnesota Department of Health issued updated guidelines for youth athletes this week, strongly encouraging all student athletes in grades K-12 to get tested...
Survey: Americans are wildly misinformed about the risk of hospitalization from...
(Foundation for Economic Education) — A recent survey found that more than one-third of Americans overestimate by as much as a factor of ten the probability...
MDH performs targeted testing of variant cases, uses variants to impose...
During a COVID-19 briefing with Minnesota Department of Health officials Tuesday, it was revealed that genetic sequencing, the method of identifying variant cases, is...
Group says student was banned from competing in tournament despite following...
A high school swimmer was banned from competing in the state championship last weekend due to his exposure to COVID-19, despite following quarantine guidelines...
Company hired to oversee vaccine operations staffed with former DFL operatives,...
An out-of-state company tasked with overseeing Minnesota's vaccine and testing operations received millions of dollars in CARES Act funds from the state while hiring...
State lawmaker raises questions about COVID-19 testing
Rep. Mary Franson, R-Alexandria, received a letter from the Minnesota Department of Health in response to her inquiries about cycle thresholds for COVID-19.
Staff from...