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KAAL-TV Created: April 08, 2021 10:26 PM (ABC 6 News) - As part of national public health week, Olmsted County Public Health is updating how we are doing with vaccinations.   So far, more than a third of the people in Olmsted county have received their first vaccine shot.   Statewide - Minnesota is leading the nation when it comes to doses administered. "We've really been working at making sure that there are resources available on the education side and I think what we're seeing now ultimately is that there is increasing willingness in a variety of populations and cu...

When will children be eligible to be vaccinated for COVID-19? (TNS) – As the number of adults in the U.S. who have been vaccinated for COVID-19 continues to increase, children under 16 aren’t authorized to receive COVID-19 vaccines. Children who are 16 and up can receive the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, but no one under 18 is eligible for the Moderna and Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccines. “Trials are ongoing now for pediatric populations,” says Dr. Melanie Swift, co-chair of Mayo Clinic’s COVID-19 Vaccine Allocation and Distribution Work Group. “Children are being ...

In this Q&A, Dr.. Melanie Swift answers common questions people may have after being vaccinated for COVID-19: