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iStock/koto feja(NEW YORK) Boosters helped reduce the risk of contracting the omicron variant after it spread at a convention in New York City, according to a new study published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Thursday. In the report, the authors describe "a large indoor convention in New York … with approximately 53,000 attendees from 52 U.S. jurisdictions and 30 foreign countries during Nov. 19 - 21, 2021." Although the convention is never named, the description matches the Anime NYC convention that was held at the Javits Center in Manhattan over those dates. Overall, the report found that convention attendees who were boosted were less likely to contract COVID-19 and that a small percentage of household contacts later tested positive. According to convention rules, attendees were required to have received at least one COVID-19 vaccine dose and wear masks indoors. The first case was reported to the CDC by the Minnesota Department of Health on Dec. 2 i
Hooligans Lakeside bar owner pleads for his right to open
The owner of Hooligans Lakeside, on Becker County Highway 6, south of Lake Park, Minn., said, he s cut more than 90% of his staff since pandemic began and doesn t understand why large retailers are allowed to operate in Minnesota, but the small bars and restaurants are not.
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Todd Jacobson, owner of Hooligans Lakeside bar and grill, south of Lake Park, Minn., stands next to his bar. Hooligans Lakeside was issued a cease-and-desist letter from the Minnesota Department of Health after opening for dine-in service in violation of an executive order issued by Gov. Tim Walz. (Michael Achterling / Tribune)