Pfizer requests emergency use of its COVID-19 vaccine from U.S. government
Pfizer has requested emergency authorization from the U.S. government to begin the distribution of its COVID-19 vaccine, found to be 95% effective at preventing mild to severe COVID-19 symptoms.
Pfizer has requested emergency authorization from the U.S. government to begin the distribution of its COVID-19 vaccine, found to be 95% effective at preventing mild to severe COVID-19 symptoms.
Thanksgiving looms large over Michigan as COVID-19's worst phase amplifies
Amid Michigan's worst stage of the coronavirus to date, Thanksgiving now looms as a source of potential exposure that could ripple across the state
Amid Michigan's worst stage of the coronavirus to date, Thanksgiving now looms as a source of potential exposure that could ripple across the state
Ann Arbor businesses battle to stay afloat as U-M campus empties
Those college kids are heading home, and fans are not flocking to town for football games. Now longtime establishments are looking at uncertain futures.
Those college kids are heading home, and fans are not flocking to town for football games. Now longtime establishments are looking at uncertain futures.
Thanksgiving looms over Michigan as COVID-19 climbs
With only a week before Thanksgiving, Michigan's governor and chief health executive implored residents to avoid traveling for the holiday. The timing comes with the pandemic's worth surge hitting hospitals in the state at a quickening pace.
With only a week before Thanksgiving, Michigan's governor and chief health executive implored residents to avoid traveling for the holiday. The timing comes with the pandemic's worth surge hitting hospitals in the state at a quickening pace.
Michigan reports 7,528 new cases of COVID-19 and 101 more deaths on Saturday
On Saturday, November 21, 2020, the state of Michigan announced 7,528 new COVID-19 cases and 101 more deaths linked to the virus. The deaths announced today include 59 deaths identified during a Vital Records review.
On Saturday, November 21, 2020, the state of Michigan announced 7,528 new COVID-19 cases and 101 more deaths linked to the virus. The deaths announced today include 59 deaths identified during a Vital Records review.
Wayne County Sheriff Benny Napoleon tests positive for COVID-19
Wayne County Sheriff Benny Napoleon has tested positive for COVID-19, his office said in a press release.
Wayne County Sheriff Benny Napoleon has tested positive for COVID-19, his office said in a press release.
Protecting your lungs during the pandemic is key. Here are three things that can make the difference
Among the more common side effects of severe COVID-19 cases is struggling to breathe. When the virus gets into the body and replicates, it can make its way into the nooks and crannies of one's lungs.
Among the more common side effects of severe COVID-19 cases is struggling to breathe. When the virus gets into the body and replicates, it can make its way into the nooks and crannies of one's lungs.
Michigan State football game with Maryland canceled due to COVID-19
The Michigan State Spartans' football game against the Maryland Terrapins has been canceled due to COVID-19.
The Michigan State Spartans' football game against the Maryland Terrapins has been canceled due to COVID-19.
Will social distancing cause my immune system to weaken?
Our immune systems are hard at work even when we're 6 feet apart from others or stuck at home all day.
Our immune systems are hard at work even when we're 6 feet apart from others or stuck at home all day.
Water assistance program expands to help more people impacted financially by pandemic
The program is funded by the Great Lakes Water Authority and the changes they’ve just approved, could impact thousands of people - struggling even more than before the pandemic hit.
The program is funded by the Great Lakes Water Authority and the changes they’ve just approved, could impact thousands of people - struggling even more than before the pandemic hit.
Ypsilanti Fraternal Order of Eagles a COVID hotspot after 31 test positive, 40 exposed
The Washtenaw County Health Department said a Fraternal Order of Eagles has had 31 positive cases linked to it and another 40 people are quarantined.
The Washtenaw County Health Department said a Fraternal Order of Eagles has had 31 positive cases linked to it and another 40 people are quarantined.
Michigan farmers adapt to lower demand for turkeys this Thanksgiving
As most people are having smaller Thanksgiving gatherings, the need for large turkeys is much lower during the COVID-19 pandemic.
As most people are having smaller Thanksgiving gatherings, the need for large turkeys is much lower during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Bars, restaurants brace for new pandemic restrictions as 3 week 'pause' begins
Sheehan’s on the Green in Plymouth has been seeing red since the pandemic began in March.
Sheehan’s on the Green in Plymouth has been seeing red since the pandemic began in March.
How2Help - If your local restaurant needs a hand during another pandemic pause, we'll get the word out
But you can help keep the doors open. Rob Wolchek shows us some more great places to support with carry-out.
But you can help keep the doors open. Rob Wolchek shows us some more great places to support with carry-out.
Beaumont Hospitals in Dearborn, Farmington Hills and Trenton limit visitation due to coronavirus surge
Beaumont Hospital, Trenton will limit visitors beginning Thursday, Nov. 19 at 8 a.m. Beaumont, Grosse Pointe, Royal Oak and Taylor and Troy also recently reinstated visitor restrictions.
Beaumont Hospital, Trenton will limit visitors beginning Thursday, Nov. 19 at 8 a.m. Beaumont, Grosse Pointe, Royal Oak and Taylor and Troy also recently reinstated visitor restrictions.
Michigan restaurant association sues health department over COVID-19 orders
The Michigan Restaurant Association has sued the state health department over restrictions that would close indoor operations at restaurants and bars.
The Michigan Restaurant Association has sued the state health department over restrictions that would close indoor operations at restaurants and bars.
Concerns rise with pandemic shopping as Thanksgiving approaches
"I do see it picking up. So we may get to that point where people are going to buy more than what they need because the lines are really long in there," said shopper Mark.
"I do see it picking up. So we may get to that point where people are going to buy more than what they need because the lines are really long in there," said shopper Mark.
Full list: Michigan businesses allowed to open, forced to close during three-week pause
As Michigan's small businesses face an unknown future, others are still able to stay open with new restrictions under the 'three-week pause' due to COVID-19 spikes.
As Michigan's small businesses face an unknown future, others are still able to stay open with new restrictions under the 'three-week pause' due to COVID-19 spikes.
Pfizer to seek clearance soon; new data shows its COVID-19 vaccine is 95% effective
Pfizer announced more results in its ongoing coronavirus vaccine study that suggest the shots are 95% effective.
Pfizer announced more results in its ongoing coronavirus vaccine study that suggest the shots are 95% effective.
Missing from Michigan's latest lockdown: Federal funds to buoy businesses
Absent from the newest round of lock down measures deployed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer are the bolstered funds that helped buoy Michigan businesses the last time business restrictions went into place.
Absent from the newest round of lock down measures deployed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer are the bolstered funds that helped buoy Michigan businesses the last time business restrictions went into place.