Where Michigan stands on COVID-19 vaccines of children 5 to 11

One month after children were approved for the COVID-19 vaccine, Michigan's cases continue to surge up while the vaccination rate for kids isn't climbing at near the rate medical officials want.

Michigan Covid cases are No. 2 in nation; officials concerned with new variant

"We have not identified any cases of the omicron variant. That doesn’t mean that the variant is not circulating in the United States, or circulating in nearby states, it just means we have not picked it up on our sequencing," said Bagdasarian.

FEMA to send 22 temporary employees to Beaumont Dearborn

While any help is appreciated, the hospital president said 22 is not nearly enough - 200 to 300 would be.

Michigan reports 17,003 cases of COVID-19 (daily average of 8,502) and 280 deaths since Monday

On Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2021, Michigan reported 17,003 cases of COVID-19 and 280 deaths since Monday, 143 of which were from vital records review. That's an average of 8,502 cases per day.

More Michigan schools take Thanksgiving week off as COVID, other illnesses climb

More Michigan schools are shutting down for the entire week of Thanksgiving, giving staff and families an opportunity to recover from illness, including COVID-19.

Detroit schools to invest $34M to mental health support for students, staff and families

The district says it’s working on 1-to-1 mental health at each school and has a mental health support line. It seeks to break down barriers and de-stigmatize mental health. Parents agree they are needed.