Wayne County weighing mask mandate for students, plans to release guidance Friday
Details about the county's mask guidance in schools are expected to be released sometime around noon Friday. The decision will affect hundreds of thousands of students.
Details about the county's mask guidance in schools are expected to be released sometime around noon Friday. The decision will affect hundreds of thousands of students.
COVID-19 vaccine efficacy wanes under delta variant, study shows
While the COVID-19 vaccines showed to be effective against the delta variant, their protection decreased over time, weakening significantly within three months.
While the COVID-19 vaccines showed to be effective against the delta variant, their protection decreased over time, weakening significantly within three months.
Apple Watch saves Arizona woman’s life: ‘Call your doctor immediately’
“I’m glad I reacted so quickly because it was life-threatening,” Arizona resident Yolie De Leon revealed.
“I’m glad I reacted so quickly because it was life-threatening,” Arizona resident Yolie De Leon revealed.
Mayor Duggan brings back COVID updates as cases rise, vaccinations remain low
As Detroit's COVID-19 infections rise again, virus rates remain low and Mayor Mike Duggan is expanding access to the third dose of the vaccine.
As Detroit's COVID-19 infections rise again, virus rates remain low and Mayor Mike Duggan is expanding access to the third dose of the vaccine.
Many major insurers no longer waiving out of pocket costs for COVID-19 care
Nearly three-quarters of health care plans are no longer waiving out-of-pocket costs, according to a briefing by the Kaiser Family Foundation.
Nearly three-quarters of health care plans are no longer waiving out-of-pocket costs, according to a briefing by the Kaiser Family Foundation.
Michigan confirms first 2021 case of mosquito-borne EEE in Livingston County horse
Michigan's first case of Eastern Equine Encephalitis, or EEE, was identified in a Livingston County horse.
Michigan's first case of Eastern Equine Encephalitis, or EEE, was identified in a Livingston County horse.
Macomb County parents demand school mask mandate after Oakland County announcement
Parents in Macomb County rallied Wednesday, demanding the county mandate masks in schools after Oakland County did.
Parents in Macomb County rallied Wednesday, demanding the county mandate masks in schools after Oakland County did.
Doctor talks about mask acne on teens
Mask wearing for kids in school is a hotly debated issue - but one thing we know for sure is that wearing those masks can lead to breakouts that some are calling maskne.
Mask wearing for kids in school is a hotly debated issue - but one thing we know for sure is that wearing those masks can lead to breakouts that some are calling maskne.
'We trust God in all things that we do': Detroit pastors encourage hundreds to take COVID-19 vaccine
Detroit pastors are encouraging people at their churches to get vaccinated against COVID-19.
Detroit pastors are encouraging people at their churches to get vaccinated against COVID-19.
University of Michigan says 91% of students have gotten COVID-19 vaccine ahead of fall semester start
According to University of Michigan President Mark Schlissel, 91% of students on the Ann Arbor campus are vaccinated against COVID-19.
According to University of Michigan President Mark Schlissel, 91% of students on the Ann Arbor campus are vaccinated against COVID-19.
Nurse accused of tampering with painkillers at Detroit hospital's critical care unit
Former nurse Mary Cheatham was accused of tampering with a Detroit hospital's pain-relievers utilized in their critical care unit.
Former nurse Mary Cheatham was accused of tampering with a Detroit hospital's pain-relievers utilized in their critical care unit.
Macomb County will not mandate masks in schools, Hackel says
Just one day after Oakland County issued a mask mandate for schools, Macomb County Executive Mark Hackel says they won't do the same and is instead leaving it to the school districts.
Just one day after Oakland County issued a mask mandate for schools, Macomb County Executive Mark Hackel says they won't do the same and is instead leaving it to the school districts.
Ford delays implementation of hybrid work model, keeps most employees at home due to COVID-19
Ford has delayed implementing its hybrid work model due to COVID-19.
Ford has delayed implementing its hybrid work model due to COVID-19.
US troops must get COVID-19 vaccines ASAP, Pentagon says
Military troops must immediately begin to get the COVID-19 vaccine, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said in a memo Wednesday, ordering service leaders to “impose ambitious timelines for implementation.”
Military troops must immediately begin to get the COVID-19 vaccine, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said in a memo Wednesday, ordering service leaders to “impose ambitious timelines for implementation.”
Krispy Kreme sweetens deal by offering another free doughnut to vaccinated customers
Krispy Kreme announced the “Show Your Heart” promotion Wednesday, which will allow customers who show a valid COVID-19 vaccine card can receive an original glazed doughnut, as well as a heart-shaped treat.
Krispy Kreme announced the “Show Your Heart” promotion Wednesday, which will allow customers who show a valid COVID-19 vaccine card can receive an original glazed doughnut, as well as a heart-shaped treat.
Hundreds protest outside Oakland County health department over new school mask mandate
About 200,000 children go to school in Oakland County, where the order impacts public, private, and charter settings.
About 200,000 children go to school in Oakland County, where the order impacts public, private, and charter settings.
J&J COVID-19 booster shot generates 'robust' antibody response, company says
Johnson & Johnson said new data support a booster dose of its COVID-19 vaccine eight months after inoculation, showing a 9-fold antibody level increase.
Johnson & Johnson said new data support a booster dose of its COVID-19 vaccine eight months after inoculation, showing a 9-fold antibody level increase.
Oakland County Health Department mandates masks for schools K-12
The Oakland County Health Department is requiring that all students, staff, and faculty wear masks in schools, regardless of vaccination status, to prevent spreading COVID-19.
The Oakland County Health Department is requiring that all students, staff, and faculty wear masks in schools, regardless of vaccination status, to prevent spreading COVID-19.
Back to school more stressful than ever this fall, says study
Going back to school always conjures up a lot of emotion, excitement, stress, anxiety. All that is still around, but now there are heated discussions that are causing even more challenges. We've got results of a national poll from Mott Children's Hospital.
Going back to school always conjures up a lot of emotion, excitement, stress, anxiety. All that is still around, but now there are heated discussions that are causing even more challenges. We've got results of a national poll from Mott Children's Hospital.
Henry Ford Health fights climbing COVID cases as health professionals maxed out
Henry Ford Health System has 'hundreds' of job openings but is once again fighting an uphill battle against COVID-19.
Henry Ford Health System has 'hundreds' of job openings but is once again fighting an uphill battle against COVID-19.