Detroit recommends masking indoors for everyone - including those vaccinated against COVID-19
The city of Detroit is recommending everyone wear a mask indoors as the city's risk of COVID-19 spread has increased in recent days.
The city of Detroit is recommending everyone wear a mask indoors as the city's risk of COVID-19 spread has increased in recent days.
QLINE to resume in September with free rides through end of 2021
The QLINE will resume operations on Sept. 27, 2021 and offer free rides through the end of the year.
The QLINE will resume operations on Sept. 27, 2021 and offer free rides through the end of the year.
Survey: 9 in 10 Michigan restaurants understaffed after COVID-19 restrictions lifted
A survey conducted by the Michigan Restaurant & Lodging Association found that most eateries and hotels are struggling to meet staffing demands after COVID-19 restrictions were lifted.
A survey conducted by the Michigan Restaurant & Lodging Association found that most eateries and hotels are struggling to meet staffing demands after COVID-19 restrictions were lifted.
Detroit Medical Center reinstates health screenings & temperature checks at hospitals
The updated protocols reflect the rising concern of COVID-19 in Michigan as coronavirus infections eclipsed 900 cases on average over the past seven days.
The updated protocols reflect the rising concern of COVID-19 in Michigan as coronavirus infections eclipsed 900 cases on average over the past seven days.
Michigan State Board of Education leaving mask decisions up to school districts
Federal, state, and county health officials all agree that masks are the best way to protect students for the upcoming fall. But it will be on school districts to decide whether to mandate them.
Federal, state, and county health officials all agree that masks are the best way to protect students for the upcoming fall. But it will be on school districts to decide whether to mandate them.
Henry Ford Hospital nurse shares story of COVID-19 survival
Now as Covid cases creep back up and concerns over the Delta variant grow, Morris hopes her story serves as a reminder for us to continue to take Covid-19 seriously.
Now as Covid cases creep back up and concerns over the Delta variant grow, Morris hopes her story serves as a reminder for us to continue to take Covid-19 seriously.
Melioidosis: CDC says 4 infected, 2 dead in US from rare tropical disease
U.S. health officials are investigating the latest fatal case of a rare tropical disease typically found in South Asia.
U.S. health officials are investigating the latest fatal case of a rare tropical disease typically found in South Asia.
Rep. Tlaib criticized after attending Michigan wedding maskless in area with substantial risk of COVID spread
A video surfaced of Rep. Rashida Tlaib maskless at a wedding in Wayne County, an area with substantial risk of COVID-19 transmission.
A video surfaced of Rep. Rashida Tlaib maskless at a wedding in Wayne County, an area with substantial risk of COVID-19 transmission.
The rules keep changing and some are asking how much masks even help?
Mask wearing is being urged indoors in many places around Metro Detroit. So we asked the doctor how do we know it helps to stop the spread of Covid.
Mask wearing is being urged indoors in many places around Metro Detroit. So we asked the doctor how do we know it helps to stop the spread of Covid.
'It's just not safe' Beaumont doctors say kids need masks in school
"Pediatric patients actually are asymptomatic carriers - they can spread the virus to others in the community," said Dr. Sandy Patel. "The more virus that's present in the community, the more chances of a mutant virus to evolve as we are seeing with the Delta."
"Pediatric patients actually are asymptomatic carriers - they can spread the virus to others in the community," said Dr. Sandy Patel. "The more virus that's present in the community, the more chances of a mutant virus to evolve as we are seeing with the Delta."
Michigan schools left to decide on masks, facing criticism and applause from each side
The CDC and MDHHS both have said that masks are recommended indoors but are not issuing mandates for schools. That's leaving districts in a tough spot to make health decisions for students, teachers, and staff.
The CDC and MDHHS both have said that masks are recommended indoors but are not issuing mandates for schools. That's leaving districts in a tough spot to make health decisions for students, teachers, and staff.
Michigan's first 2021 case of West Nile virus confirmed in horse
Michigan's first case of West Nile virus in 2021 was confirmed last month after a horse contracted the illness.
Michigan's first case of West Nile virus in 2021 was confirmed last month after a horse contracted the illness.
When will the COVID-19 vaccine be available for children under 12?
As the delta variant of COVID-19 takes hold in the U.S., the next front on COVID-19 vaccines is children. So when could we see the vaccine being authorized for children younger than 12?
As the delta variant of COVID-19 takes hold in the U.S., the next front on COVID-19 vaccines is children. So when could we see the vaccine being authorized for children younger than 12?
Meijer offering $10 coupons to any college students that get COVID-19 vaccines at its pharmacies
The latest incentive to getting vaccinated comes after a slew of coronavirus vaccine mandates in the armed forces and at colleges in Michigan were announced in recent weeks.
The latest incentive to getting vaccinated comes after a slew of coronavirus vaccine mandates in the armed forces and at colleges in Michigan were announced in recent weeks.
Doctor says be honest and open when bringing up vaccination question with friends
If you and your family have gotten the COVID-19 vaccine you might be wondering if your friends have done the same. Is it okay to ask? The doctor says yes, clear conversation is better than fear of the unknown.
If you and your family have gotten the COVID-19 vaccine you might be wondering if your friends have done the same. Is it okay to ask? The doctor says yes, clear conversation is better than fear of the unknown.
Employers charging unvaccinated workers higher health care costs, consultants find
Employers are beginning to tack on surcharges for workers who remain unvaccinated against COVID-19, according to Merce, a global consulting firm.
Employers are beginning to tack on surcharges for workers who remain unvaccinated against COVID-19, according to Merce, a global consulting firm.
COVID-19 hospitalizations on the rise in Metro Detroit
Michigan is raising the alarm as COVID-19 cases are climbing again in the state and another school year looms.
Michigan is raising the alarm as COVID-19 cases are climbing again in the state and another school year looms.
Pentagon would require COVID-19 vaccine for US troops under new plan
Members of the U.S. military would be required to have the COVID-19 vaccine under a new plan.
Members of the U.S. military would be required to have the COVID-19 vaccine under a new plan.
University of Michigan announces new indoor mask rules on all three campuses
The University of Michigan is now joining the growing chorus of institutions with new mask rules, only days after it announced a mandate on COVID-19 vaccines for students, staff, and faculty.
The University of Michigan is now joining the growing chorus of institutions with new mask rules, only days after it announced a mandate on COVID-19 vaccines for students, staff, and faculty.
Pediatricians warn of 'pressing risk' among children as delta variant spreads
The American Academy of Pediatrics wrote a letter to the FDA urging it to work “aggressively” toward authorizing a COVID-19 vaccine for kids under 12.
The American Academy of Pediatrics wrote a letter to the FDA urging it to work “aggressively” toward authorizing a COVID-19 vaccine for kids under 12.