Wayne County Clerk's CPL Office closes after positive COVID-19 case

An employee in the Office of the Wayne County Clerk’s CPL Division has tested positive for COVID-19 according to a release. Effective immediately, the Wayne County CPL Division will be closed at a minimum from Wednesday, April 7, 2021 - Friday, April 9, 2021.

Why are vaccinated people still getting COVID-19?

People can still get COVID-19 after being vaccinated, but the illness is typically less severe.

Poll: 40% of evangelical Protestants, largest religious group in US, hesitant to get COVID-19 vaccine

A recent photo posted online of the president of the Southern Baptist Convention, America’s largest evangelical denomination, getting the COVID-19 vaccine drew more than 1,100 comments.

Beware of COVID-19 vaccine surveys offering rewards, cash

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel warned that scammers are targeting people who have gotten the COVID-19 vaccine.

CDC: There's 1-in-10,000 chance of getting COVID from surfaces

There is a less than 1-in-10,000 chance of catching COVID-19 from surfaces, according to a Monday update from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

FDA approves new ADHD drug for children, the first in more than a decade

The drug is called Qelbree, and it’s harder to abuse than nearly all other ADHD medicines because it’s not a stimulant or a controlled substance.

U-D Jesuit teen and vaccine ambassador shares what convinced him to take the shot

"At first I was nervous because I didn't know they did testing or anything already, I didn't want to be a guinea pig," he said. "I wasn't on board at first."

Detroit VA offers Johnson & Johnson vaccine to vets at Southgate clinic April 17

Detroit VA will be offering the Johnson and Johnson vaccine at a mass-vaccination clinic in Southgate on Saturday, April 17, 2021 from 8 am to 3 pm at the VFW Post 9283, 16200 Dix Toledo Road.

Public health experts urge Americans to not skip 2nd vaccine dose

The overwhelming scientific evidence shows that both doses offer the best protection against COVID-19, according to experts.

What's leading Michigan's COVID-19 case rates to highest in the nation?

Is Michigan the new COVID-19 epicenter? The state's COVID-19 rates are higher than any other state as cases per 100,000 have surged in the past month.

Detroit schools go remote for two weeks amid coronavirus surge

Detroit schools have implemented a two-week social isolation policy amid the city's 15% positive infection rate. In-person learning will resume in the district on April 19.

Dads required to pay half of woman's pregnancy costs under new law in Utah

The bill’s sponsor presented the measure as an effort to decrease the burden of pregnancy on women and increase responsibility for men who have children.

Every adult in Michigan can now get a COVID-19 vaccine - here's how to get yours

Every adult and teenager 16 and older can now schedule an appointment to get a vaccine, a key benchmark to Michigan slowing down the fastest increase of new infections in the country.