Controlling COVID after the holidays
Health officials are calling on people to get tested for COVID-19 after their holiday celebrations and travels. The rapidly spreading and highly contagious omicron variant is driving up infections nationwide, and doctors saymitigation effortscan help stop the spread. "If you are not feeling well or you had a high risk exposure, the people that you were staying with for the holidays, they are all sick with COVID-19, then you would want to stay home yourself and get tested," said Dr. Madeleine Gagnon, Vice Chief of Staff at Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare.
Need a test? Here's where you can find state-run community testingsites across Minnesota.