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NH+C has COVID-19 vaccine for everyone age 6 months and older. Call to schedule: 507-646-8019.  COVID-19 Vaccine Information 


Get the latest COVID Information including VISITOR RESTRICTIONS.

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NH+C in Conversation: Elly Watts-Garrity, LPN

Elly Watts-Garrity’s youngest daughter has rheumatoid arthritis. Now that they’re both vaccinated, Elly can hug her daughter. “We feel more free.”

NH+C encourages everyone who medically can, to be vaccinated. For anyone 12 and older, call to make an appointment: 507-646-8019

 

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NH+C in Conversation: Shelly Ozmun

Shelly Ozmun was so nervous to get her shot that she brought a co-worker along. Later, she saw another woman who was nervous too. “I wanted to tell her that it’s not as bad as we thought it was going to be.”

NH+C encourages everyone who medically can, to be vaccinated. For anyone 12 and older, call to make an appointment: 507-646-8019

  • Read more about NH+C in Conversation: Shelly Ozmun

NH+C in Conversation: Dr. Ben Flannery

Pediatrician Ben Flannery, MD trusts vaccines. His four kids will be vaccinated against COVID as soon as they can. “Vaccination is the only true thing that’s going to end this pandemic.”

NH+C encourages everyone who medically can, to be vaccinated. For anyone 12 and older, call to make an appointment: 507-646-8019

 

  • Read more about NH+C in Conversation: Dr. Ben Flannery

NH+C in Conversation: Rebecca Schoephoerster

Rebecca Schoephoerster is a paramedic. Her family is “a bit divided” about vaccination: “There are some strong feelings about both sides.” Rebecca got her first dose . . . and then she got COVID.

NH+C encourages everyone who medically can, to be vaccinated. For anyone 12 and older, call to make an appointment: 507-646-8019

  • Read more about NH+C in Conversation: Rebecca Schoephoerster

NH+C in Conversation: Dr. Randolph Reister

Dr. Randolph Reister cares for COVID patients . . . including himself. “I could barely walk up a flight of stairs. I was very sick. If you are a person who does not think they should get vaccinated: It’s safe, it’s effective, and it’s not just about you, it’s about all of us.”

NH+C encourages everyone who medically can, to be vaccinated. For anyone 12 and older, call to make an appointment: 507-646-8019

  • Read more about NH+C in Conversation: Dr. Randolph Reister

Masks still required in hospital and healthcare settings

MAY 14, 2021 – The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) now recommends that masks and social distance are no longer needed for fully vaccinated people in most settings.

Masks and distance are still required for all people in Northfield Hospital and at all NH+C locations. This includes all staff, patients, visitors and vendors. This includes outdoor settings, including the Northern Lights Café patio.

CDC recommends that hospitals and healthcare settings still keep mask and distance precautions.

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NH+C COVID vaccination waitlist now open for ages 12-15

MAY 12, 2021 – NH+C's COVID vaccine waitlist is now open to youth 12-15. Join the waitlist here: bit.ly/nhc-vaccine-waitlist-12-15 (In Spanish: http://bit.ly/nhc-vaccine-waitlist-12-15-spanish )

The FDA approved use of Pfizer vaccine for youth ages 12-15 on Monday, May 10. We expect additional guidance from MDH in the coming days.

  • Read more about NH+C COVID vaccination waitlist now open for ages 12-15

COVID vaccination: Q&A with Dr. Ben Flannery

MAY 10, 2021 – Pediatrician Ben Flannery, MD answers questions about COVID vaccine from community members. Recorded on Thursday, April 15. In English and Spanish.

Schedule your vaccination appointment: 507-646-8019

Thank you to Healthy Community Initiative for hosting and recording this Q&A.

Learn more about COVID vaccines: northfieldhospital.org/covid-19-vaccine

 

  • Read more about COVID vaccination: Q&A with Dr. Ben Flannery

COVID vaccination: Q&A with Dr. Jennifer Fischer and Dr. Katherine Helgen

MAY 10, 2021 – Jennifer Fischer, MD and Katherine Helgen, MD answer questions about COVID vaccine from community members. Recorded on Wednesday, April 14. Schedule your vaccination appointment: 507-646-8019 Thank you to Healthy Community Initiative for hosting and recording this Q&A.

Learn more about COVID vaccines: northfieldhospital.org/covid-19-vaccine

  • Read more about COVID vaccination: Q&A with Dr. Jennifer Fischer and Dr. Katherine Helgen

J&J vaccine on pause; no adverse effects at NH+C

APRIL 13, 2021 – Use of Johnson & Johnson COVID vaccine has been paused in the U.S. while the CDC and FDA review six cases of a rare type of blood clot in individuals after receiving the J&J vaccine. All six cases occurred among women ages 18 to 48, and symptoms occurred 6 to 13 days after vaccination. With 6.8 million doses given so far, these six cases are fewer than one in a million.

  • Read more about J&J vaccine on pause; no adverse effects at NH+C

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