MSU nursing students are getting fast-tracked to join work force sooner in pandemic fight
Recently we've seen a sit-in at a Detroit hospital, nurses protesting having what they see as inadequate numbers. But, help is on the way.
Recently we've seen a sit-in at a Detroit hospital, nurses protesting having what they see as inadequate numbers. But, help is on the way.
Preparation begins to turn Suburban Collection Showplace into COVID-19 field hospital
Officials are preparing to turn the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi into a coronavirus alternative care facility.
Officials are preparing to turn the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi into a coronavirus alternative care facility.
Detroit Denim Company, Pingree Detroit shift operations to making face shields
Detroit Denim Company and Pingree Detroit are shifting operations to making face shields.
Detroit Denim Company and Pingree Detroit are shifting operations to making face shields.
Congresswoman Brenda Lawrence on why urban areas have been hit hard by COVID-19
"We must have water to live and in America the fact we cut off water is just slapping us in the face because we keep telling people wash your hands. If you don't have water in your house, how are you going to wash your hands?"
"We must have water to live and in America the fact we cut off water is just slapping us in the face because we keep telling people wash your hands. If you don't have water in your house, how are you going to wash your hands?"
Family posts 45-foot thank you sign outside for Beaumont Troy ICU staff
No easy task, but this is a big family and they wanted to do something for the heroes, as they call them - the nurses, doctors and staff at Beaumont Hospital, who risk their lives to treat patients with the coronavirus.
No easy task, but this is a big family and they wanted to do something for the heroes, as they call them - the nurses, doctors and staff at Beaumont Hospital, who risk their lives to treat patients with the coronavirus.
Gov. Whitmer agrees with feds on avoiding grocery store unless necessary next 2 weeks
"The grass will get unruly and we will tackle that when it's safe to do it. But right now it's not, and we need you to do your part and stay home."
"The grass will get unruly and we will tackle that when it's safe to do it. But right now it's not, and we need you to do your part and stay home."
Dentists needing to reassess what’s an emergency during COVID-19 crisis
We talk with a dentistry in Waterford about how the crisis has changed their practice.
We talk with a dentistry in Waterford about how the crisis has changed their practice.
Coppercraft Distillery makes and donates 1,000 gallons of hand sanitizer to Detroit Fire
Coppercraft Distillery in western Michigan made and donated a thousand gallons of much-needed hand sanitizer to the frontline workers in Detroit.
Coppercraft Distillery in western Michigan made and donated a thousand gallons of much-needed hand sanitizer to the frontline workers in Detroit.
Michigan Senator proposes $25,000 'heroes' pay for frontline essential workers
Several Democratic Senators are proposing a $25,000 premium pay increase for essential workers during the coronavirus fight.
Several Democratic Senators are proposing a $25,000 premium pay increase for essential workers during the coronavirus fight.
Masks to be available on DDOT buses to ensure driver, rider safety
The mayor announced Tuesday that masks will be available on DDOT buses to ensure safety for everyone on the bus.
The mayor announced Tuesday that masks will be available on DDOT buses to ensure safety for everyone on the bus.
Wayne State medical students to run nursing home resident COVID-19 tests overnight
Wayne State students will run COVID-19 tests for elderly residents of nursing homes overnight.
Wayne State students will run COVID-19 tests for elderly residents of nursing homes overnight.
Michigan churches adopt drive-in services amid COVID-19 pandemic
Michigan has turned to drive-in church services amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Michigan has turned to drive-in church services amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Michigan Senate and House approve extension of governor's emergency declaration by 23 days
The state legislature is planning to meet in the capital today to vote on extending the governor's state of emergency. However, GOP lawmakers and Gretchen Whitmer are at odds over how long that extension should be.
The state legislature is planning to meet in the capital today to vote on extending the governor's state of emergency. However, GOP lawmakers and Gretchen Whitmer are at odds over how long that extension should be.
"Eerie and beautiful," video shows the quiet streets of Detroit as city practices social distancing
A new viral video posted on Facebook is showing off Detroit in a very different light compared to its comeback story narrative residents have grown accustomed to seeing. Instead of a bustling night life filled with patrons of the city, a video shows vacant streets and quiet sidewalks as the city continues social distancing.
A new viral video posted on Facebook is showing off Detroit in a very different light compared to its comeback story narrative residents have grown accustomed to seeing. Instead of a bustling night life filled with patrons of the city, a video shows vacant streets and quiet sidewalks as the city continues social distancing.
Detroit Strong video moving people to tears
A new viral video posted on Facebook is showing off Detroit in a very different light compared to its comeback story narrative residents have grown accustomed to seeing. Instead of a bustling night life filled with patrons of the city, a video shows vacant streets and quiet sidewalks as the city continues social distancing.
A new viral video posted on Facebook is showing off Detroit in a very different light compared to its comeback story narrative residents have grown accustomed to seeing. Instead of a bustling night life filled with patrons of the city, a video shows vacant streets and quiet sidewalks as the city continues social distancing.
Detroit's drive-thru testing most successful in the nation, Mayor Mike Duggan says
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan said the city's drive-thru testing was going extremely well and called it the most successful in the nation, testing at least 800 people a day.
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan said the city's drive-thru testing was going extremely well and called it the most successful in the nation, testing at least 800 people a day.
Online tool helps people register with the IRS, calculate their stimulus check amount
The IRS and online tax preparation company TurboTax have teamed up to help some Americans get their stimulus checks faster.
The IRS and online tax preparation company TurboTax have teamed up to help some Americans get their stimulus checks faster.
Second Detroit lawmaker to test positive for COVID-19 recovering, says hydroxychloroquine saved her life
State Rep. Karen Whitsett who tested positive for the coronavirus last month is on the mend and thanks hydroxychloroquine for saving her life. While there is no current proven evidence the drug cures people of COVID-19, it's been touted by President Trump.
State Rep. Karen Whitsett who tested positive for the coronavirus last month is on the mend and thanks hydroxychloroquine for saving her life. While there is no current proven evidence the drug cures people of COVID-19, it's been touted by President Trump.
Governor, House GOP at odds over state of emergency extension ahead of Tuesday's vote
The state legislature is planning to meet in the capital today to vote on extending the governor's state of emergency. However GOP lawmakers and Gretchen Whitmer are at odds over how long that extension should be.
The state legislature is planning to meet in the capital today to vote on extending the governor's state of emergency. However GOP lawmakers and Gretchen Whitmer are at odds over how long that extension should be.
Michigan Lawmakers set to vote on governor's emergency declaration extension
The state legislature is planning to meet in the capital today to vote on extending the governor's state of emergency. However GOP lawmakers and Gretchen Whitmer are at odds over how long that extension should be.
The state legislature is planning to meet in the capital today to vote on extending the governor's state of emergency. However GOP lawmakers and Gretchen Whitmer are at odds over how long that extension should be.