Here are 10 stories you might have missed over the weekend. 9:35 am, May 10, 2021 ×
Clint Turnage, wildlife biologist with USDA wildlife services, loads syringes with the Jansen (Johnson and Johnson) COVID-19 vaccine at a FEMA run mobile COVID-19 Vaccination clinic at Biddeford High School in Bidderford, Maine on April 26, 2021. Joseph Prezioso / AFP via Getty Images / TNS
Public health workers generally agree that reaching people who haven t gone out of their way to get a COVID-19 vaccine, but who would get one if it was convenient to them, is likely the surest way out of the pandemic. The Herald s Hannah Shirley reports that to do this, they have reiterated the same message as frequently as possible: the vaccines are safe and effective, and once fully vaccinated, you may begin to safely return to some normal activities. As local public health workers focus has shifted to reaching this population, much of their work has included debunking misinformation regarding th
10 stories you might have missed over the weekend
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10 stories you might have missed over the weekend
From COVID relief to a look back at the polio scare of the 1940s, here are some stories from last week worth look in the Grand Forks Herald: 8:58 am, Mar. 15, 2021 ×
Alena Goergen, right, became emotional as she received her first dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine in Bismarck on Dec. 16. Goergen, the nursing director at Miller Pointe nursing home in Mandan, struggled with the virus earlier in the pandemic. Jeremy Turley / Forum News Service
The relative youth of nursing home workers means they re likely more reflective of North Dakota s general population than any other group that received priority during the state s vaccine rollout, state vaccination director Molly Howell said. Forum News Service reporter Jeremy Turley reports that the hesitancy of many workers to get their shots could foreshadow the difficulties in getting some younger North Dakotans on board with vaccines as they become more