Michigan announces 1,158 cases of COVID-19, 13 additional deaths on Saturday
On Friday, October 2, 2020, the state of Michigan announced 1,158 more cases of COVID-19 and 13 more deaths. The deaths announced today include 11 deaths identified during a Vital Records review.
On Friday, October 2, 2020, the state of Michigan announced 1,158 more cases of COVID-19 and 13 more deaths. The deaths announced today include 11 deaths identified during a Vital Records review.
Unlock Michigan being investigated by state AG for signature collections to recall governor's emergency powers
The Michigan Attorney General is opening a probe into a group working to repeal emergency powers used by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.
The Michigan Attorney General is opening a probe into a group working to repeal emergency powers used by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.
Michigan's COVID-19 racial disparities gap is closing, according to recent data
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer released recent data that shows the disparity in COVID-19 cases and deaths between Black and white Michiganders are lower in the later part of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer released recent data that shows the disparity in COVID-19 cases and deaths between Black and white Michiganders are lower in the later part of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Michigan movie theaters, bowling alleys, and more can reopen Oct. 9, Gov. Whitmer announces
Michigan movie theaters, bowling alleys, and venues can reopen with limited capacity on October 9.
Michigan movie theaters, bowling alleys, and venues can reopen with limited capacity on October 9.
Michigan elementary students required to wear masks in school to slow spread of COVID-19
Michigan elementary school students are now required to wear masks in the classroom for the first time to slow the spread of COVID-19.
Michigan elementary school students are now required to wear masks in the classroom for the first time to slow the spread of COVID-19.
Michigan's three biggest universities anticipate online classes until next fall
Classes at the University of Michigan, Michigan State University, and Wayne State University will likely remain online for the entire academic year.
Classes at the University of Michigan, Michigan State University, and Wayne State University will likely remain online for the entire academic year.
Wayne State president says Covid racial disparities have been eliminated in Michigan
Wayne State University President M. Roy Wilson said racial disparities among COVID-19 victims in Michigan have been wiped out. But others tell us although they've made progress, there's still a long way to go.
Wayne State University President M. Roy Wilson said racial disparities among COVID-19 victims in Michigan have been wiped out. But others tell us although they've made progress, there's still a long way to go.
Michigan offers guidance for trick-or-treating amid COVID-19
Michigan has released guidance on trick-or-treating this Halloween and doesn't outright block the tradition.
Michigan has released guidance on trick-or-treating this Halloween and doesn't outright block the tradition.
Mich. Gov. Whitmer, NY Gov. Cuomo call for investigation into Trump Administration's pandemic response
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and NY Gov. Cuomo are calling for Congress to investigate President Trump's handling of COVID-19.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and NY Gov. Cuomo are calling for Congress to investigate President Trump's handling of COVID-19.
Michigan Gov. Whitmer talks restrictions on assisted living, movie theaters reopening, and early voting
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer kicked off the state's early voting period for the 2020 election by answering questions on ballots and COVID-19.
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer kicked off the state's early voting period for the 2020 election by answering questions on ballots and COVID-19.
Michigan lawmakers unveil and approve $62.7B state budget
Michigan lawmakers passed a state budget on Wednesday that avoids major cuts that had been feared due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Michigan lawmakers passed a state budget on Wednesday that avoids major cuts that had been feared due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Bars and restaurants reliant on outdoor space for social distancing worry over winter weather
As temperatures approach near 80 degrees on the first full day of fall Wednesday, restaurant owners know using outdoor spaces to increase their footprint could soon face another challenge - winter snow and frigid temperatures.
As temperatures approach near 80 degrees on the first full day of fall Wednesday, restaurant owners know using outdoor spaces to increase their footprint could soon face another challenge - winter snow and frigid temperatures.
Unlock Michigan reports it has over 500,000 signatures in support of revoking Gov. Whitmer's emergency powers
Unlock Michigan said Wednesday it has more than the required signatures on a ballot drive to revoke emergency powers from Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.
Unlock Michigan said Wednesday it has more than the required signatures on a ballot drive to revoke emergency powers from Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.
25 percent of all Oakland County businesses close for good due to pandemic
The pandemic forced restrictions on businesses and several couldn't survive. Oakland County Executive Dave Coulter announced this week - 25 percent of small businesses there closed for good and 156,000 jobs went with it, mainly because of COVID-19.
The pandemic forced restrictions on businesses and several couldn't survive. Oakland County Executive Dave Coulter announced this week - 25 percent of small businesses there closed for good and 156,000 jobs went with it, mainly because of COVID-19.
Henry Ford Hospital, U-M develop decontamination process with UV-C light for respirator masks
So what made this decontamination process effective? Ultraviolet-C light also known as UV-C, a method typically used to treat rare skin diseases.
So what made this decontamination process effective? Ultraviolet-C light also known as UV-C, a method typically used to treat rare skin diseases.
Livonia family granted exemption to visit dying daughter in Canadian hospice
The Livonia couple who thought they wouldn't be able to visit their dying daughter in Canada have been granted a special exemption to allow them to travel across the closed border.
The Livonia couple who thought they wouldn't be able to visit their dying daughter in Canada have been granted a special exemption to allow them to travel across the closed border.
'Unfathomable': U.S. death toll from coronavirus hits 200,000
The United States has reached another sobering milestone as COVID-19 deaths top 200,000, according to data collected by Johns Hopkins University.
The United States has reached another sobering milestone as COVID-19 deaths top 200,000, according to data collected by Johns Hopkins University.
Michigan reports 901 new cases of COVID-19 and 15 deaths on Saturday, 11 from vital records review
On Saturday, September 26, 2020, the state of Michigan announced 901 new cases of COVID-19 and 15 more deaths linked to the virus, 11 of which came from a review of vital records.
On Saturday, September 26, 2020, the state of Michigan announced 901 new cases of COVID-19 and 15 more deaths linked to the virus, 11 of which came from a review of vital records.
EMU planning on testing wastewater treatment for signs of COVID-19
Eastern Michigan University will test campus wastewater for the COVID-19 virus and other signs of infectious diseases.
Eastern Michigan University will test campus wastewater for the COVID-19 virus and other signs of infectious diseases.
Parents worry Michigan mask mandate while playing football puts athlete's lives at risk
The Friday night lights may be on for most schools but they come with the requirement that athletes wear masks. At least one mom is worried about her son's ability to safely play the game he loves.
The Friday night lights may be on for most schools but they come with the requirement that athletes wear masks. At least one mom is worried about her son's ability to safely play the game he loves.