UAW reinstates mask mandate for workers at Ford, General Motors, and Stellantis plants
The rule reversal on masks will go into effect on Aug. 4. The decision, made by the COVID-19 Joint Task Force, represents a major backtrack of pandemic progress in the workplace.
The rule reversal on masks will go into effect on Aug. 4. The decision, made by the COVID-19 Joint Task Force, represents a major backtrack of pandemic progress in the workplace.
Biden calls on resistant governors to 'get out of the way' of COVID-19 vaccine push
President Joe Biden called the COVID-19 pandemic “largely preventable,” saying Americans need to get vaccinated as the delta variant fuels case surges across the country.
President Joe Biden called the COVID-19 pandemic “largely preventable,” saying Americans need to get vaccinated as the delta variant fuels case surges across the country.
NYC to require proof of vaccination for indoor dining, entertainment, fitness
New York City will require proof of vaccination for people who want to dine indoors and take part in other activities like gyms and theaters and for those who work there.
New York City will require proof of vaccination for people who want to dine indoors and take part in other activities like gyms and theaters and for those who work there.
Detroit pastor helps twin sisters hesitant about COVID-19 vaccine to see past conspiracies
Detroit twins were hesitant about getting the COVID-19 vaccine, but support and education from church helped change their minds.
Detroit twins were hesitant about getting the COVID-19 vaccine, but support and education from church helped change their minds.
Two-thirds of Michigan deer had COVID-19 antibodies in federal study
In a federal survey of coronavirus in white-tailed deer in Michigan, Illinois, New York, and Pennsylvania, the U.S. Department of Agriculture detected evidence of the virus in 33% of all cases.
In a federal survey of coronavirus in white-tailed deer in Michigan, Illinois, New York, and Pennsylvania, the U.S. Department of Agriculture detected evidence of the virus in 33% of all cases.
Wayne State University announces COVID-19 vaccine mandate after rise in delta variant cases
Wayne State University announced that all students, staff, and faculty who will be on campus in the fall need to be vaccinated against COVID-19.
Wayne State University announced that all students, staff, and faculty who will be on campus in the fall need to be vaccinated against COVID-19.
Michigan health officials tracking COVID-19 outbreak linked to Muskegon Bike Time event
Tens of thousands of motorcycle enthusiasts attend the west Michigan event every year. MDHHS officials worry they're seeing the onset of another surge in cases due to similar events.
Tens of thousands of motorcycle enthusiasts attend the west Michigan event every year. MDHHS officials worry they're seeing the onset of another surge in cases due to similar events.
Central Michigan University orders masks at least through September
Central Michigan University will require people to wear masks on campus for at least the first month of the semester.
Central Michigan University will require people to wear masks on campus for at least the first month of the semester.
Beaumont reports 0.06% vaccinated have tested positive for COVID-19
Of Beaumont's 64 inpatients with COVID-19, only 3 had received the vaccine. But the concern now is whether vaccinated individuals can transmit the delta variant. That's prompting a recommendation to return to universal masking.
Of Beaumont's 64 inpatients with COVID-19, only 3 had received the vaccine. But the concern now is whether vaccinated individuals can transmit the delta variant. That's prompting a recommendation to return to universal masking.
US hits vaccine milestone as 70% of US adults now have at least 1 dose
The CDC says 70% of American adults have now received at least one vaccine dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, as the country faces a new surge fueled by the delta variant.
The CDC says 70% of American adults have now received at least one vaccine dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, as the country faces a new surge fueled by the delta variant.
Oakland and Macomb residents among counties that CDC recommends masks indoors
While Michigan's transmission rate is among the lowest in the country, early signs of another infection wave are starting to show.
While Michigan's transmission rate is among the lowest in the country, early signs of another infection wave are starting to show.
More COVID-19 cases linked to Faster Horses event, creating concern about new variants
“These variants solely occur because the virus is replicating and each replication gives the chance of a mutation," said one doctor. At least 66 more cases of COVID-19 are linked to country music festival.
“These variants solely occur because the virus is replicating and each replication gives the chance of a mutation," said one doctor. At least 66 more cases of COVID-19 are linked to country music festival.
Wayne State University giving away free semester of classes, laptops in COVID-19 vaccine incentive drawings
Wayne State University is offering numerous prizes to students, faculty, and staff who get the COVID-19 vaccine.
Wayne State University is offering numerous prizes to students, faculty, and staff who get the COVID-19 vaccine.
Michigan Medicine becomes latest health system to require COVID-19 vaccine for employees
Michigan Medicine employees are mandated to get the COVID-19 vaccine.
Michigan Medicine employees are mandated to get the COVID-19 vaccine.
Michigan: 350K who got unemployment aid won’t have to repay
Michigan residents who received federal unemployment aid will not have to repay benefits even though the state told them that it mistakenly approved some eligibility reasons at the start of the pandemic.
Michigan residents who received federal unemployment aid will not have to repay benefits even though the state told them that it mistakenly approved some eligibility reasons at the start of the pandemic.
Michigan State University mandates COVID-19 vaccine for students, staff
All Michigan State University students and staff need to be vaccinated against COVID-19 before the start of the fall semester.
All Michigan State University students and staff need to be vaccinated against COVID-19 before the start of the fall semester.
Do I need to get tested for COVID-19 if I'm vaccinated?
Do you need to be tested for COVID-19 if you are vaccinated?
Do you need to be tested for COVID-19 if you are vaccinated?
Wayne State awarded millions in order to battle hypertension in Detroit
Black Americans suffer from more severe high blood pressure than other groups.
Black Americans suffer from more severe high blood pressure than other groups.
University of Michigan to require COVID-19 vaccines on all three campuses for fall semester
Anyone that plans to be on the campus at that time will be required to submit their vaccine information before the beginning of classes.
Anyone that plans to be on the campus at that time will be required to submit their vaccine information before the beginning of classes.
Biden sets COVID-19 vaccine requirements for federal workers, directs DOD to do same
President Joe Biden announced Thursday that federal workers must show proof of receiving a COVID vaccine or submit to regular testing.
President Joe Biden announced Thursday that federal workers must show proof of receiving a COVID vaccine or submit to regular testing.