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‘We’re coming as fast as we can’: Officials offer understanding for those eager for vaccine Faced with a limited supply of doses of both the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines, the state of Minnesota has yet to expand its vaccinations beyond those identified as the first priority group, or phase 1A — health care workers, emergency medical services responders and residents of skilled nursing facilities. 4:00 am, Jan. 10, 2021 × Crow Wing County public health nurse Megan Adams uses a syringe to measure a dose of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine Tuesday, Dec. 29, which was admin...

Copy shortlink: More than 84,000 people as of Tuesday morning had received first shots of COVID-19 vaccine in Minnesota, where extra doses in vials have stretched the limited initial supply. HealthPartners reported squeezing six doses out of almost all five-dose vials of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, meaning that its initial allotment of 10,000 doses by week's end could provide as many as 12,000 shots for doctors, nurses and other providers. "It's possible we will have a larger number of vaccinations than what our allocation would otherwise be on paper," said Dr. Mark Sanne...

The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) announced on Tuesday it is seeking Minnesotans’ feedback on how to continue progress toward the goal of distributing the initial supply of COVID-19 vaccine in a way that saves the most lives and puts us on a path to ending the crisis brought on by the pandemic as quickly as possible. The limited initial supply of COVID-19 vaccine means there is not enough for everyone who needs it. The state must therefore determine a process that ensures fair, equitable, and effective distribution of the vaccine. As Minnesota health officials work with a wide ran...

Enter your number to get our free mobile app St Paul (KROC AM News) - The Minnesota Department of Health is seeking public input on how to continue progress toward the goal of distributing the initial supply of COVID-19 vaccine The department says the limited initial supply of COVID-19 vaccine means there is not enough for everyone who needs it. Minnesota is following federal recommendations to start vaccine distribution with the people who are most likely to get COVID-19 and those most at risk of serious complications. Minnesotans can provide feedback about part of this process to the state...

Minnesota wants public input on who should get COVID shots first Supply of vaccine is limited to start. Posted: Dec 30, 2020 10:30 AM Updated: Dec 30, 2020 6:30 PM Posted By: Mike Bunge ST. PAUL, Minn. – State health officials are asking for the public’s input on how to distribute the COVID-19 vaccine. The Minnesota Department of Health says the limited initial supply of the vaccine means there is not enough for everyone who needs it, so Minnesotans are being asked to submit comments to the state’s COVID-19 Vaccine Allocation Advisory Group on what would be a fair, equitable, and effec...