Requirements and Recommendations to Slow the Spread of COVID-19 While Observing Ramadan Ramadan in 2021 will again require Muslim families and friends to adjust their social and religious gatherings to reduce the spread of COVID-19, just as they did successfully in 2020. Restrictions in Minnesota are fewer this year than last year, but people still […]
Sign Up for Your Free COVID-19 Vaccine through the Minnesota Community Vaccination Program Appointments available April 14, 2021 – June 9, 2021 Minnesota State Fair Grounds 1680 Como Ave, Falcon Heights Appointments are available to Minnesotans 16+ who live in the following zip codes: Hennepin County 55343, 55344, 55369, 55404, 55405, 55406, 55407, 55408, 55409, […]
▪ Minnesotan Imams say you can get your COVID-19 vaccine while you are fasting. It does not have any nutritional value, therefore it will not invalidate or break the fasting. ▪ The COVID-19 vaccines do not contain pork products, gelatin, animal products, or the live COVID-19 virus. ▪ When you get your COVID-19 vaccine, you […]
[ST. PAUL, MN] – Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan yesterday received her second dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine through White Earth Nation’s urban office. “When I received my second dose of the Moderna vaccine at the White Earth Urban Office, I held my brother Ron’s pocket watch to honor his memory and all those we […]
By PFund Foundation Grant Writer, Kate Mohn of Obvio Group Over the past year, I’ve been lucky enough to have my own public-health and healthcare expert just a phone call away: Nurse Alice, aka my mother. Nurse Alice retired in 2019, but was a registered nurse and worked for decades in public health, elder and […]
By PFund Foundation Grant Writer, Kate Mohn of Obvio Group Over the past year, I’ve been lucky enough to have my own public-health and healthcare expert just a phone call away: Nurse Alice, aka my mother. Nurse Alice retired in 2019, but was a registered nurse and worked for decades in public health, elder and […]
COVID-19 Community Coordinators (CCCs) are community-based organizations contracted through the Minnesota Department of Health to connect communities to COVID-19 testing and resources. Are you someone who: Is looking for COVID-19 support in your native language? Needs help accessing resources such as housing and food support? Would like more COVID-19 information? CCCs can provide help in […]
COVID-19 Community Coordinators (CCCs) are community-based organizations contracted through the State of Minnesota to connect communities to COVID-19 testing and resources. For more information, visit the Minnesota Department of Health web page, COVID-19 Community Coordinators: https://www.health.state.mn.us/ccc African American Community Phyllis Wheatley CommunityCenter | 612-254-1145 Cultural Wellness Center | 612-249-9528 Stairstep Foundation | 612-254-1228 (Metro) | […]
One year ago we embarked on what would become perhaps the most difficult year in history: thousands lost to COVID-19; a virus that closed schools and businesses; a global pandemic that made us give up so much to keep each other safe. But every long, dark, cold winter comes to an end. And so, too, […]
We are now a year into the pandemic, with over a half-million Americans who have passed away due to the disease. At the start of March 2020, while the world was beginning to see the early stages of the pandemic, business was proceeding pretty much as usual. The NBA playoffs were in full swing and […]