With daytime highs in the 90s forecasted until Tuesday, June 8 and temps close to 100 degrees on Saturday staying alive means staying cool. Area physicians talk about the dangers of extreme heat and share tips on how to avoid a trip to the emergency room or a ride in an ambulance.
With daytime highs in the 90s forecasted until Tuesday, June 8 and temps close to 100 degrees on Saturday staying alive means staying cool. Area physicians talk about the dangers of extreme heat and share tips on how to avoid a trip to the emergency room or a ride in an ambulance.
See if you might be eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine with the state s expanded access.
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Staff reports | 4:50 pm, Mar. 16, 2021
Area counties along with the state are working to vaccinate people who are eligible. Wadena County has 23.2% of the population that s received at least one dose; Todd County 18.3%; Otter Tail County 24.6%; Hubbard County 22.5%; and Becker County 28.1%.
The vaccines are safe, and effective in preventing serious illness from COVID-19, according to the Centers for Disease Control.
As vaccinations are working, helping protect others and yourself is important until more people have been vaccinated. The Centers for Disease Control list several ways you can help: wear a mask, keep a social distance of 6 feet or more, wash your hands well and often and stay home and consider getting tested if you have COVID-19 symptoms or are a close contact of someone who has tested positive for COVID-19.
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