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No COVID Appointments Available - January 15th, 2021
Until more vaccine is available, no more appointments can be scheduled.

Guidance to People Seeking COVID Vaccination - January 7th, 2021
At this time, there is no mechanism for people in other phases to preregister or join a waiting list for vaccinations by First District Health Unit or Trinity Health. The public is urged to watch the local news, social media and the First District website for announcements regarding who is eligible for vaccination.

City of Minot Offers Rapid Antigen Testing - December 28th, 2020
Rapid antigen screening is offered through the City of Minot at Minot's Fire Station #1, 2111 10th St SW. Dates and times can be found on the City of Minot's website.

Questions About the Covid-19 Vaccine? - December 11th, 2020
Find answers about the Covid -19 vaccine by checking out these great resources.

ND Physicians Offer Pandemic Health Advice - November 19th, 2020
Last month, over 150 North Dakota physicians signed a letter offering citizens advice in handling the COVID-19 pandemic.

Register for COVID testing HERE - November 12th, 2020
You must register before getting tested by First District Health Unit.

COVID Close Contacts - November 3rd, 2020
Have you been told you are a close contact to someone with COVID-19? Here's what to do.

Want to be tested for COVID-19? - October 13th, 2020
Look here to find testing events open to the public, information on how to pre-register and the State link for questions about your results.

Looking for Your COVID-19 Test Results? - October 4th, 2020
If you were tested at a state testing site and have not received your results, follow this link.

COVID Vaccination - Phase 1A - By Appointment Only - January 6th, 2021
First District Health Unit is now offering COVID-19 vaccination by appointment to the groups identified in Phase 1A

CDC Covid-19 Recommendations for the Holidays - December 18th, 2020
The safest way to celebrate winter holidays is at home with the people who live with you. Travel and gatherings with family and friends who do not live with you can increase your chances of getting or spreading COVID-19 or the flu.

Holiday Hours - December 17th, 2020
All Offices will be closed December 24, 25, & 31 and January 1 for the holidays. Thank you for your support in 2020! No FDHU testing events available these days.

Board of Health to meet 11/19 - November 16th, 2020
The First District Health Unit Board of Health will be meeting November 19, 2020.

*UPDATE* New Requirements Across the State Beginning November 14., 2020 - November 13th, 2020
Governor Burgum announced new requirements for businesses, gatherings and masks, delays winter activities including most sports. Read more here....

Smart Restart Guidelines - November 3rd, 2020
Looking for the North Dakota's Smart Restart Guidelines? Start here.