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Outpatient COVID-19 medications for kids

Children’s Minnesota offers three therapies for treating or preventing COVID-19 in kids: Paxlovid, Bebtelovimab and Evusheld. These therapies are authorized by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) under an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for kids 12 and older who weigh at least 88 pounds.

Children’s Minnesota and Minnesota Department of Health team up on COVID-19 vaccine clinics for kids and families

The locations of the clinics are based on zip code data that indicated a higher vaccination rate among adults, but lower vaccination rates among children ages 5-11.

Free COVID-19 vaccine clinic – St. Paul Clinic

July 23, 2022 9 a.m. – August 20, 2022 3 p.m., Saint Paul

The Children’s Minnesota St. Paul Clinic, along with the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH), will be hosting free COVID-19 vaccine clinics on these  Saturdays: July 23, August 6, and August 20 from 9 a.m.- 3 p.m. Walk-ins are welcomed, but appointments are recommended. Free parking available at all locations.

Free COVID-19 vaccine clinic – Minneapolis Clinic

July 16, 2022 9 a.m. – August 27, 2022 3 p.m., Minneapolis

The Children’s Minnesota Minneapolis Clinic, along with the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH), will be hosting free COVID-19 vaccine clinics on these Saturdays: July 16, July 30, August 13, and August 27 from 9 a.m.- 3 p.m. Walk-ins are welcomed, but appointments are recommended. Free parking available at all locations.

Free COVID-19 vaccine clinic – Brooklyn Park Clinic

July 14, 2022 5:30 p.m. – August 25, 2022 7:30 p.m., Brooklyn Park

The Partners in Pediatrics Brooklyn Park Clinic, along with the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH), will be hosting free COVID-19 vaccine clinics Thursdays through August 2022, from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. Walk-ins are welcomed, but appointments are recommended. Free parking available at all locations.

Free COVID-19 vaccine clinic – West St. Paul Clinic

July 12, 2022 5:30 p.m. – August 30, 2022 7:30 p.m., West St. Paul

The Children's Minnesota West St. Paul clinic, along with the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH), will be hosting free COVID-19 vaccine clinics Tuesdays through August 2022, from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. Walk-ins are welcomed, but appointments are recommended. Free parking available at all locations.

Join the upcoming Grand Rounds discussing the impact of COVID-19 on Asian American communities in Minnesota

Watch the upcoming Grand Rounds about Asian American communities in Minnesota and COVID-19.

Join the upcoming Grand Rounds discussing the impact of COIVD-19 on Asian American communities in Minnesota

Join the upcoming Grand Rounds about Asian American communities in Minnesota and COVID-19.

Dr. Gigi Chawla discusses future of pediatric care at U.S. News and World Report webinar

. “How Children’s hospitals can plan for the future of pediatric care and COVID-19” explored what children’s hospitals have learned since the pandemic began in the spring of 2020.

Multi-system inflammatory syndrome in children: how COVID-19 has changed MIS-C

Over the past two years, the COVID-19 pandemic created a surge in multi-system inflammation syndrome in children (MIS-C).