• Menu
  • Skip to left header navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar

Minnesota Native News

Association of Minnesota Public Educational Radio Stations

  • Programs
    • MN Native News
    • Native Lights
      • Biidaapi
    • COVID-19
      • Helpful Links about COVID19 in Minnesota
      • COVID-19 Community Conversations
      • Health Report
      • COVID-19 Daily Update
    • A Mile in My Moccasins
  • About Us

Header Right

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Twitter
  • Programs
    • MN Native News
    • Native Lights
      • Biidaapi
    • COVID-19
      • Helpful Links about COVID19 in Minnesota
      • COVID-19 Community Conversations
      • Health Report
      • COVID-19 Daily Update
    • A Mile in My Moccasins
  • About Us

New Round of Free At-Home COVID Tests Available

COVID-19, Health Report, MN Native News November 17, 2022

This week on the Health Report, a new round of Covid tests are available through the state of Minnesota and we’ll hear about the Covid-19 treatment, Paxlovid, and how to find out if you’re eligible for the treatment.

A new round of free at-home Covid tests are available through the state of Minnesota. Governor Tim Walz and Lt Governor Peggy Flanagan say the new round of tests are available ahead of the holiday season, so Minnesotans can test ahead of gatherings and avoid spreading COVID to their loved ones.

“We’re doing our part to remove any barriers for Minnesotans to test for COVID before gathering this. ….Testing for COVID is one simple way to stay healthy around the holidays,” Lt Gov Peggy Flanagan said in a press statement.

The tests are available to order online or by phone and are delivered free of charge to Minnesota households. To order tests, You can call the Minnesota COVID19 public hotline at 1 833 431 2053 or online at mn.gov/covid19

Subscribe to Minnesota Native News in your favorite podcast app

Apple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsRadio Public


  • MN House Proposes Budget Boost For Some Tribal Colleges
    Minnesota state Representative Heather Keeler from Moorhead, authored a bill that would direct $3-million each fiscal year for 2024 & 2025. The state Office of Higher Education would then distribute grants to pay for general operations and maintenance.
  • Family, Community Rally to Protect Little Earth and East Phillips
    At the heart of it is a neighborhood’s fight to protect their children’s health. Nicole Perez and Joe Vital As Perez and Vital volunteer their time to grow support for the EPNI indoor urban farm project, they’re also fostering a united community group that feels like family.
Previous Post: « Susie Ballot and Lera Hephner’s Work to Preserve Culture Across Generations
Next Post: Reflecting on our Journey Through the COVID19 Pandemic »

Site Footer

SUBSCRIBE NOW

Apple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsRadio Public

Copyright © 2023 Association of Minnesota Public Educational Radio Stations. All rights reserved. | Site Design by Flying Orange.
Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage FundFunding for Minnesota Native News and Native Lights is made possible by the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund and the citizens of Minnesota.