Biden admin considering vaccine mandate for businesses with fewer than 100 employees
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is considering whether businesses with fewer than 100 employees should be subject to the same COVID-19 vaccine and testing mandate it is implementing on big businesses.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is considering whether businesses with fewer than 100 employees should be subject to the same COVID-19 vaccine and testing mandate it is implementing on big businesses.
Southfield schools add 1 remote learning day a week
Fridays will be virtual learning days for students in the Southfield Public School District.
Fridays will be virtual learning days for students in the Southfield Public School District.
Woman wasn't tested by urgent care because she was vaccinated - but later dies of COVID-19
"I pulled up my picture and I said, 'This is my mom on a ventilator across the street,'" Lisowski said. "(I said) 'She was here two weeks ago. You guys diagnosed her with a sinus infection and you did not Covid test her because she is vaccinated - and now she is fighting for her life on a ventilator.'"
"I pulled up my picture and I said, 'This is my mom on a ventilator across the street,'" Lisowski said. "(I said) 'She was here two weeks ago. You guys diagnosed her with a sinus infection and you did not Covid test her because she is vaccinated - and now she is fighting for her life on a ventilator.'"
Whitmer orders Michigan to prep vaccinations for kids 5-11
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Tuesday directed the state to expedite the ordering of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5-11 so that it will be quickly available once the federal government gives it the green light.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Tuesday directed the state to expedite the ordering of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5-11 so that it will be quickly available once the federal government gives it the green light.
Prayers answered: Pastor who survived COVID gets double lung transplant
A metro Detroit pastor credits his wife's prayers with saving his life after he caught COVID-19 and needed a double lung transplant.
A metro Detroit pastor credits his wife's prayers with saving his life after he caught COVID-19 and needed a double lung transplant.
State auditor finds hundreds of unreported COVID-19 deaths
According to the initial report, one reason for the undercount-- is because of misspellings of the words "Covid" and "coronavirus" on death certificates.
According to the initial report, one reason for the undercount-- is because of misspellings of the words "Covid" and "coronavirus" on death certificates.
Detroit's Bates Academy goes virtual after multiple COVID-19 cases
The health department reported 101 new COVID-19 outbreaks at schools last week, adding to the 319 ongoing outbreaks already being tracked.
The health department reported 101 new COVID-19 outbreaks at schools last week, adding to the 319 ongoing outbreaks already being tracked.
Michigan county health officer quits over 'politicization of public health'
Courtney Davis said it's been an honor to work for the department for nearly five years. "However, with the politicization of public health during the pandemic, I can no longer effectively do my job and serve the community with its health and safety always at the forefront," she said.
Courtney Davis said it's been an honor to work for the department for nearly five years. "However, with the politicization of public health during the pandemic, I can no longer effectively do my job and serve the community with its health and safety always at the forefront," she said.
Tips for staying healthy during Halloween this year
Anyone that is eligible should be vaccinated. That's tip No. 1 from the Michigan health department. Those who are sick should stay home while kids should continue wearing masks that cover their mouth and nose, and should diligently wash their hands or apply hand sanitizer.
Anyone that is eligible should be vaccinated. That's tip No. 1 from the Michigan health department. Those who are sick should stay home while kids should continue wearing masks that cover their mouth and nose, and should diligently wash their hands or apply hand sanitizer.
Michigan reports 1st animal coronavirus case after cat tests positive
Michigan confirmed its first case of coronavirus in an animal after a cat tested positive. The feline had direct contact with its owners who had COVID-19.
Michigan confirmed its first case of coronavirus in an animal after a cat tested positive. The feline had direct contact with its owners who had COVID-19.
Michigan business groups urge Biden to reconsider COVID-19 vaccine mandate
Michigan business groups urged President Joe Biden to reconsider a plan to require most workers to get the COVID-19 vaccine or regularly tested for the virus.
Michigan business groups urged President Joe Biden to reconsider a plan to require most workers to get the COVID-19 vaccine or regularly tested for the virus.
The Maskii -- Dearborn woman designs mask that doubles as scrunchie
When a recent grad moved back home to Dearborn during the COVID-19 pandemic, she had an idea for a functional mask. With her employer's support, she created the Maskii.
When a recent grad moved back home to Dearborn during the COVID-19 pandemic, she had an idea for a functional mask. With her employer's support, she created the Maskii.
Study: Michigan school districts without mask mandates have more COVID-19 cases
Michigan school districts that don't have mask mandates have higher COVID-19 case rates.
Michigan school districts that don't have mask mandates have higher COVID-19 case rates.
Michigan reports 8,297 cases of COVID-19 since Wednesday (daily average of 4,149) and 104 deaths
On Friday, Oct. 15. 2021, Michigan reported 8,297 cases of COVID-19 and 104 new deaths since Wednesday, 58 from vital records review. That's an average of 4,149 cases per day.
On Friday, Oct. 15. 2021, Michigan reported 8,297 cases of COVID-19 and 104 new deaths since Wednesday, 58 from vital records review. That's an average of 4,149 cases per day.
US reopening border to Canada, Mexico to fully vaccinated after COVID-19 closure
Travelers from Canada and Mexico will be able to visit the United States beginning in November as long as they are fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
Travelers from Canada and Mexico will be able to visit the United States beginning in November as long as they are fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
MSU says nearly 90% of students, staff are vaccinated against COVID-19
Nearly 90% of students, faculty, and staff at Michigan State University have been vaccinated against COVID-19.
Nearly 90% of students, faculty, and staff at Michigan State University have been vaccinated against COVID-19.
Western Michigan University loses appeal over athletes and virus vaccine requirement
An appeals court ruled in favor of athletes at Western Michigan University who sued to be allowed to play sports without getting a COVID-19 vaccination.
An appeals court ruled in favor of athletes at Western Michigan University who sued to be allowed to play sports without getting a COVID-19 vaccination.
LIST: Michigan reports nearly 100 new school-related COVID-19 outbreaks
Michigan reports school-related COVID-19 outbreaks every Monday.
Michigan reports school-related COVID-19 outbreaks every Monday.
Motor City Comic Con announces mask requirement for Detroit event
Masks are required at the 2021 Motor City Comic Con.
Masks are required at the 2021 Motor City Comic Con.
Some Michigan counties rescinding mask orders over lawsuits fears
Allegan and Barry-Eaton counties joined other districts dropping their mask mandates in schools after language was added to the state budget that threatened funding from health departments that mandated masks.
Allegan and Barry-Eaton counties joined other districts dropping their mask mandates in schools after language was added to the state budget that threatened funding from health departments that mandated masks.