Michigan confirms first two positive tests for coronavirus/COVID-19

Michigan has confirmed the state's first positive test for the novel coronavirus COVID-19 with two positive tests, one each in Oakland County and Wayne County.

MAC basketball tournaments to be closed to public due to coronavirus concern in Cleveland

The decision was made, "Following consultation with Ohio governmental and public health officials, and at the recommendation of Ohio Governor Mike DeWine," a statement from the conference said.

Travel insurance recommended as a coronavirus safety net

Concerns like that are growing as the U.S. State Department this week advised U.S. citizens to not travel by cruise ship - because according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there is an increased risk of being infected with the coronavirus on cruises.

Coronavirus: DOJ issues warning over price gouging

The United States Department of Justice issued a warning to those who would price gouge during the coronavirus outbreak.

NBA, MLB, NHL, MLS closing locker rooms amid coronavirus scare

The NBA, NHL, Major League Baseball and Major League Soccer are closing access to locker rooms and clubhouses to all non-essential personnel in response to the coronavirus crisis.

Target limiting quantities of hand sanitizers, disinfectant wipes per customer

Target’s CEO says the retailer has started to limit the number of items such as hand sanitizer and disinfectant wipes that each customer can purchase as the COVID-19 coronavirus continues to spread in the United States. 

Ohio announces 3 positive coronavirus tests, all in Cleveland area

Three people in Ohio have been confirmed to have tested positive for coronavirus, the Ohio health department announced on Monday.

Detroit to restore water service to unpaid homes to allow people to wash their hands to avoid coronavirus

The City of Detroit announced on Monday that it will restore water to residents in the city who have had their service cut off due to unpaid bills so those people have the ability to wash their hands.

Bernie Sanders holds coronavirus roundtable in Detroit

Democratic presidential nominee Bernie Sanders is holding a roundtable discussion on coronavirus in Detroit Monday, March 9, 2020.

CVS won't charge fees for home delivery of prescriptions amid COVID-19 outbreak

CVS Health said the move was aimed to keep people at higher risk of complications from COVID-19 from coming to the pharmacy to pick up new prescriptions and refills.