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Putting off routine care causes problems down the road, Rochester doctors say
“I think there was a time when people were avoiding going to the doctor,” one said. “But what you’ll find is that going to the clinic is very safe.” 4:30 am, Feb. 8, 2021 ×
Dr. Michael Mesick (Contributed photo)
Rochester s fear of coronavirus in the doctor s office has been causing other health problems, local physicians say.
Dr. Michael Mesick of the Rochester Clinic can attest to that.
“There’s a pretty big concern across health care that things were delayed and haven’t caught up yet,” he said. “For example, vaccinations in children.
Olmsted County health director: Vaccine is the key for a return to normalcy
Health care workers in the region are starting to get vaccinated, but it may be a while for the general public. 6:50 pm, Dec. 16, 2020 ×
Tom Graham, Olmsted Medical Center Director of Plant Operations, left, and Tim Weir, Olmsted Medical Center Chief Executive Officer unload the first frozen shipment of COVID-19 vaccine at the OMC pharmacy Monday morning, December 14, 2020. (Contributed photo, Olmsted Medical Center)
Mayo Clinic, Olmsted Medical Center and Olmsted County Public Health are preparing to roll out COVID-19 vaccinations for health care workers next week.
However, health officials on Wednesday said it’s too early to know when they ll be available to the general public.
Momentous day as vaccine arrives in Rochester
Olmsted Medical Center received its first 975 doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine this morning in preparation of start of administering it to frontline workers on Dec. 21. 12:47 pm, Dec. 14, 2020 ×
Tom Graham, Director, Plant Operations at Olmsted Medical Center, and Olmsted Medical Center pharmacist Anna Baldwin announce the arrival of the first shipment of COVID-19 vaccinations during a press conference outside the Rochester hospital Monday, December 13, 2020. (Ken Klotzbach / kklotzbach@postbulletin.com)
ROCHESTER, Minn. Olmsted Medical Center’s leaders described the delivery of 975 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine Monday morning, Dec. 14, as a “momentous” event that signals a light at the end of the pandemic tunnel.
Momentous day as vaccine arrives in Rochester
Olmsted Medical Center received its first 975 doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine this morning in preparation of start of administering it to frontline workers on Dec. 21. 12:47 pm, Dec. 14, 2020 ×
Tom Graham, Director, Plant Operations at Olmsted Medical Center, and Olmsted Medical Center pharmacist Anna Baldwin announce the arrival of the first shipment of COVID-19 vaccinations during a press conference outside the Rochester hospital Monday, December 13, 2020. (Ken Klotzbach / kklotzbach@postbulletin.com)
ROCHESTER, Minn. Olmsted Medical Center’s leaders described the delivery of 975 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine Monday morning, Dec. 14, as a “momentous” event that signals a light at the end of the pandemic tunnel.