Could employers force workers take COVID-19 vaccine? Labor attorney explains why they can
"The big picture answer is, under many circumstances your employer will be able to require you to get a vaccination," Deborah Gordon said.
"The big picture answer is, under many circumstances your employer will be able to require you to get a vaccination," Deborah Gordon said.
‘This is not that hard to understand’: Bill Nye the Science Guy urges anti-maskers to wear face coverings
Bill Nye, known as “the Science Guy,” posted a video on TikTok, which broke down why wearing a mask is important.
Bill Nye, known as “the Science Guy,” posted a video on TikTok, which broke down why wearing a mask is important.
MDHHS hopes to have 70% of Michigan adults vaccinated by end of 2021
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services announced COVID-19 prioritization groups and hopes 70% of Michigan adults will be vaccinated by the end of 2021.
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services announced COVID-19 prioritization groups and hopes 70% of Michigan adults will be vaccinated by the end of 2021.
Henry Ford Health System makes preparations for COVID-19 vaccines
WIth Pfizer's vaccine expected to approved Friday, Henry Ford Health System says it's ready to receive the first doses.
WIth Pfizer's vaccine expected to approved Friday, Henry Ford Health System says it's ready to receive the first doses.
White House presses FDA chief to grant COVID-19 vaccine approval Friday or face possible firing
White House chief of staff Mark Meadows on Friday pressed FDA chief Stephen Hahn to grant an emergency use authorization for Pfizer's coronavirus vaccine by the end of the day.
White House chief of staff Mark Meadows on Friday pressed FDA chief Stephen Hahn to grant an emergency use authorization for Pfizer's coronavirus vaccine by the end of the day.
Michigan reports 5,157 more COVID-19 cases, 61 more deaths on Friday
On Friday, December 11, 2020, the state of Michigan reported 5,157 new COVID-19 cases and 61 more deaths linked to the virus.
On Friday, December 11, 2020, the state of Michigan reported 5,157 new COVID-19 cases and 61 more deaths linked to the virus.
Veterans Affairs announces 37 centers to receive initial COVID-19 vaccines
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs released a preliminary plan for distributing COVID-19 vaccines once the Food and Drug Administration issues an emergency use authorization.
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs released a preliminary plan for distributing COVID-19 vaccines once the Food and Drug Administration issues an emergency use authorization.
Small business grant application in Michigan opens Dec. 15 for COVID-19 relief
Michigan’s small businesses impacted by COVID-19 can apply for grants of up to $15,000 through the Pure Michigan Small Business Relief Initiative beginning at 9 a.m. on Dec. 15, 2020.
Michigan’s small businesses impacted by COVID-19 can apply for grants of up to $15,000 through the Pure Michigan Small Business Relief Initiative beginning at 9 a.m. on Dec. 15, 2020.
Coronavirus vaccines: Some side effects are common and expected, experts say
The side effects reported in the Pfizer and Moderna vaccine trials are in line with the common adverse events.
The side effects reported in the Pfizer and Moderna vaccine trials are in line with the common adverse events.
FDA to 'rapidly work toward' emergency use authorization of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration will rapidly work toward finalization and issuance of an emergency use authorization of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, according to a statement released by the government agency.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration will rapidly work toward finalization and issuance of an emergency use authorization of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, according to a statement released by the government agency.
Covid vaccine distribution in Michigan starting soon
The Coronavirus vaccine manufactured by Pfizer is nearing approval from FDA. Once it gets the green light, more than 87,000 doses of the vaccine will be on their way to Michigan.
The Coronavirus vaccine manufactured by Pfizer is nearing approval from FDA. Once it gets the green light, more than 87,000 doses of the vaccine will be on their way to Michigan.
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announces Protect Michigan Commission to improve vaccine awareness
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has created a bipartisan commission for educating the Michigan public on the COVID-19 vaccine.
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has created a bipartisan commission for educating the Michigan public on the COVID-19 vaccine.
Michigan may be seeing its COVID-19 surge plateau, state's top disease expert says
Michigan's top epidemiologist says the state could be seeing its COVID-19 surge plateauing.
Michigan's top epidemiologist says the state could be seeing its COVID-19 surge plateauing.
Detroit mother dies from COVID-19 days after giving birth
Days after Erika Beccera gave birth to baby Diego, she died from COVID-19. Doctors at Henry Ford Hospital induced labor as the virus took over.
Days after Erika Beccera gave birth to baby Diego, she died from COVID-19. Doctors at Henry Ford Hospital induced labor as the virus took over.
Health experts say smokers and vapers are at greater risk for COVID-19
Dr. Bailey says the bottom line is this: Smoking damages your lung tissue even if you don't feel it or know it. That puts you at greater risk because the lungs are the biggest target of Covid. But it's not just cigarettes.
Dr. Bailey says the bottom line is this: Smoking damages your lung tissue even if you don't feel it or know it. That puts you at greater risk because the lungs are the biggest target of Covid. But it's not just cigarettes.
US advisory panel OKs Pfizer vaccine in last step before FDA approval
The U.S. government advisory panel tasked with endorsing or rejecting large-scale use of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine has voted to officially give its stamp of approval Thursday.
The U.S. government advisory panel tasked with endorsing or rejecting large-scale use of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine has voted to officially give its stamp of approval Thursday.
NAMI Mich. distributing Echo Shows to senior citizens for the holidays
The National Alliance on Mental Illness, Michigan Chapter is launching an initiative to make it easier for seniors to connect with their loved ones during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The National Alliance on Mental Illness, Michigan Chapter is launching an initiative to make it easier for seniors to connect with their loved ones during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Beaumont Health talks about readying for COVID vaccine distribution
We talk with Dr. Matthew Sims, Director of Infectious Disease Research for Beaumont Health, about how they're preparing for the vaccine and what the public can expect.
We talk with Dr. Matthew Sims, Director of Infectious Disease Research for Beaumont Health, about how they're preparing for the vaccine and what the public can expect.
Bedrock sets up outdoor heated seating areas, free parking to support restaurants amid COVID-19
Bedrock has launched its 'Decked Out Detroit' initiative to create safe outdoor winter retreat in downtown Detroit to help the community get through the coldest months amid COVID-19.
Bedrock has launched its 'Decked Out Detroit' initiative to create safe outdoor winter retreat in downtown Detroit to help the community get through the coldest months amid COVID-19.
Michigan expects 250K COVID-19 vaccine doses by year's end; will go to healthcare workers
Once approved, Michigan is expected to receive 84,000 doses of the Pfizer vaccine and 173,000 doses of the Moderna vaccine from the federal government in the first shipment.
Once approved, Michigan is expected to receive 84,000 doses of the Pfizer vaccine and 173,000 doses of the Moderna vaccine from the federal government in the first shipment.