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Video: When Minnesotans can expect to receive the Johnson & Johnson vaccine again

Apr 26, 2021 06:00AM ● By Editor

The state had distributed 9,600 doses of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine to Minnesota providers right before the pause on the vaccine. By Hanna Conway of KARE 11 News- April 25, 2021

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COOK COUNTY CONNECTIONS: Next Generation 911

Apr 23, 2021 09:24AM ● By Editor

NG911 is a nationwide update to the entire 911 system using new technology that allows people to share more detailed data such as images, texts and video. It also enhances the ability of 911 call centers to communicate with each other. By Nick Cusick, Public Information Coordinator from Cook County MN - April 23, 2021

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Video: Northland vaccine clinics see decrease in demand

Apr 23, 2021 05:40AM ● By Editor

Several COVID-19 vaccine clinics in the Northland have said they’ve been seeing a significant decrease in appointments the last week, but that they still have a large supply vaccine doses on-hand. From WDIO-TV - April 22, 2021

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Video: In Duluth, Essentia to give walk-in COVID vaccinations starting Thursday

Apr 22, 2021 05:12AM ● By Editor

The vaccinations will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis, and limited to 200 people per day. The walk-in vaccinations will only be available for people receiving their first dose. From WDIO-TV - April 21, 2021

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Red Cross Launches Sound the Alarm Effort to Install 100,000 Free Smoke Alarms in 2 Weeks

Apr 21, 2021 01:30PM ● By Editor

Visit SoundTheAlarm.org to Help Save Lives and Make Homes Safer Across the Country from April 27 to May 12. From the American Red Cross - April 21. 2021

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Vaccination Events Continue at Cook County Community Center and North Shore Health this Week

Apr 19, 2021 08:06AM ● By Editor

According to the Minnesota Department of Health COVID-19 vaccine dashboard, a total of 3,545 people have received their first dose of vaccine, or 76% of the Cook County population. From the Cook County COVID-19 Response Center - April 19, 2021

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Video: Future firefighters finish training in series of simulated fires

Apr 17, 2021 05:15AM ● By Editor

On Friday, seven new recruits wrapped up their training during a series of simulated fires at Lake Superior College’s Emergency Response Training School. By Emily Ness of WDI O-TV - April 16, 2021

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MN DOH: Preventable deaths from alcohol use increased in 2020

Apr 16, 2021 05:24AM ● By Editor

Preliminary data highlights impact of excessive alcohol use in Minnesota. From the Minnesota Department of Health - April 14, 2021

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Video: Walz in 'hold pattern' on restrictions as Minnesota heads toward third COVID-19 surge

Apr 10, 2021 06:17AM ● By Editor

Nearly 30 percent of Minnesota adults are now fully vaccinated against the virus. The governor has noted that when he last shut down businesses in late 2020, no one had been vaccinated. By Theo Keith of KMSP-TV Fox 9 News - April 9, 2021

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Video: Minnesota tops 3 million COVID-19 vaccine doses administered

Apr 09, 2021 06:22AM ● By Editor

The milestone comes exactly three weeks after Minnesota hit two million doses administered. The state announced the first million doses administered on Feb. 19. By Allie Johnson of KMSP-TV Fox 9 News - April 8, 2021

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