Governor Walz and Lieutenant Governor Flanagan are committed to protecting the health, safety, and well-being of Minnesotans during the COVID-19 pandemic. They have taken decisive action to curb the spread of COVID-19, support health care providers and facilities, and mitigate the impact on Minnesota families. On this page you will find the latest press releases, statements, and other information on COVID-19.
3/25/2020 10:00:16 AM
[ST. PAUL, MN] – Governor Tim Walz today announced a Stay Home MN public service announcement (PSA) campaign. In the PSAs the Governor tells Minnesotans to help flatten the curve of infection by staying home, describes the efforts the state is taking to protect Minnesotans, and directs them to the Minnesota Department of Health Website for more information.
“We’re in an unprecedented situation in our fight against COVID-19,” Governor Walz explained in one of the PSAs. “The State of Minnesota and our private partners are doing everything we can to keep you safe, but we need your help. Minnesotans, stay home. Let’s flatten the curve and make sure we keep our family, our friends and our neighbors safe.”
The public service announcements will air statewide in :60, :30, and :15 spots. In addition to the three Stay at Home MN spots there is also a :30 spot encouraging Minnesotans to fight Covid-19 using Facts Not Fear by tuning into their local news. You can find the spots below: