Scientists look at different fabrics for COVID-19 face coverings
As the face mask market booms during the pandemic, not all face coverings are created equal.
As the face mask market booms during the pandemic, not all face coverings are created equal.
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer warns Michigan may have to 'dial back' reopening as COVID-19 cases rise
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said on Tuesday the nation needs a mask policy to effectively fight the continual spread of COVID-19 while also saying, if Michigan cases continue to rise, she's ready to close parts of the economy again and move the state backward, if necessary.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said on Tuesday the nation needs a mask policy to effectively fight the continual spread of COVID-19 while also saying, if Michigan cases continue to rise, she's ready to close parts of the economy again and move the state backward, if necessary.
How risky is dining out during the COVID-19 pandemic?
There is some risk, but health officials say you can take precautions to minimize your exposure to the virus.
There is some risk, but health officials say you can take precautions to minimize your exposure to the virus.
Hundreds crowd popular southwestern Michigan lake over holiday weekend
Video posted over the weekend showed hundreds of people partying on a Michigan lake sandbar, with little evidence of social distancing or face mask-wearing.
Video posted over the weekend showed hundreds of people partying on a Michigan lake sandbar, with little evidence of social distancing or face mask-wearing.
Unlock Michigan group petitions to limit Whitmer's powers, halt 'endless State of Emergency'
Wszolek, speaking for the newly formed group, said he believes Whitmer is abusing her power during the pandemic. Members of the group plan to hit the street this week with a petition that would repeal the 1945 Emergency Powers of Governor Act.
Wszolek, speaking for the newly formed group, said he believes Whitmer is abusing her power during the pandemic. Members of the group plan to hit the street this week with a petition that would repeal the 1945 Emergency Powers of Governor Act.
World's longest-surviving conjoined twin brothers die at 68
The world's longest-surviving conjoined twins died July 4 at the age of 68.
The world's longest-surviving conjoined twins died July 4 at the age of 68.
China's Inner Mongolia region reports bubonic plague case
While China appears to have reduced coronavirus cases to near zero, other infectious threats remain, with local health authorities announcing a suspected bubonic plague case in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.
While China appears to have reduced coronavirus cases to near zero, other infectious threats remain, with local health authorities announcing a suspected bubonic plague case in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.
Dozen COVID-19 cases linked to Romulus strip club
Wayne County officials are tracking a potential outbreak of new coronavirus infections after a combination of workers and patrons from the Playhouse club in Romulus tested positive for COVID-19.
Wayne County officials are tracking a potential outbreak of new coronavirus infections after a combination of workers and patrons from the Playhouse club in Romulus tested positive for COVID-19.
Greektown works to accomodate crowds after indoor bar service closes
It's the first weekend since the governor shut down indoor seating for bars. On top of that, we're in a heat wave and it's a major holiday. We visit Greektown to see what it's like.
It's the first weekend since the governor shut down indoor seating for bars. On top of that, we're in a heat wave and it's a major holiday. We visit Greektown to see what it's like.
Plymouth toy store gets outpouring of support after making 'boycott' list for requiring face coverings
A toy store in downtown Plymouth is finding a new customer base after the owners made the decision to require customers to wear masks at all times while shopping.
A toy store in downtown Plymouth is finding a new customer base after the owners made the decision to require customers to wear masks at all times while shopping.
What will the next coronavirus relief bill look like? Congress mulls stimulus checks and back-to-work bonus
As a recent coronavirus resurgence threatens to derail the U.S. economy's gradual recovery from the worst downturn since the Great Depression, the spike in cases has put added pressure on Congress to pass another round of fiscal aid.
As a recent coronavirus resurgence threatens to derail the U.S. economy's gradual recovery from the worst downturn since the Great Depression, the spike in cases has put added pressure on Congress to pass another round of fiscal aid.
Clinton Twp Red Robin closed after three employees test positive for COVID-19
The Red Robin in Clinton Township was closed last month after three employees of the restaurant tested positive for COVID-19, according to the Macomb County Health Department.
The Red Robin in Clinton Township was closed last month after three employees of the restaurant tested positive for COVID-19, according to the Macomb County Health Department.
'Everyone needs to wear a mask': Doctors issue urgent plea to Americans as COVID-19 cases surge
The surge has been blamed in part on Americans not wearing masks or following other social distancing guidelines as states reopened over the past few weeks.
The surge has been blamed in part on Americans not wearing masks or following other social distancing guidelines as states reopened over the past few weeks.
After month in hospital with COVID-19, Shelby Twp man gets married in same nursing unit where he was treated
A Shelby Township, Mich. couple got married in a Beaumont Health nursing unit after the groom spent 35 days on a ventilator there fight for his life with COVID-19.
A Shelby Township, Mich. couple got married in a Beaumont Health nursing unit after the groom spent 35 days on a ventilator there fight for his life with COVID-19.
Economic recovery numbers in question with pandemic flaring up again
Many wonder how a new surge in cases will impact the economy.
Many wonder how a new surge in cases will impact the economy.
US adds 4.8 million jobs as unemployment falls to 11.1%
While the jobless rate was down from 13.3% in May, it is still at a Depression-era level. And the data was gathered during the second week of June, just before a number of states began to reverse or suspend the reopenings of their economies to try to beat back the virus.
While the jobless rate was down from 13.3% in May, it is still at a Depression-era level. And the data was gathered during the second week of June, just before a number of states began to reverse or suspend the reopenings of their economies to try to beat back the virus.
Henry Ford says their study found hydroxychloroquine helps lower COVID-19 death rate
Doctors from Henry Ford say their study found the drug hydroxychloroquine helped lower their death rate of COVID-19 patients.
Doctors from Henry Ford say their study found the drug hydroxychloroquine helped lower their death rate of COVID-19 patients.
Closing bars to stop coronavirus spread is backed by science
Authorities are closing honky tonks, bars and other drinking establishments in some parts of the U.S. to stem the surge of COVID-19 infections.
Authorities are closing honky tonks, bars and other drinking establishments in some parts of the U.S. to stem the surge of COVID-19 infections.
Indoor bar ban by Whitmer is latest blow to industry damaged by pandemic, say owners
Atchinson says it is the latest blow to the bar industry amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Atchinson says it is the latest blow to the bar industry amid the coronavirus pandemic.
PGA golfers in Rocket Mortgage Classic to wear WHOOP fitness bands that can detect COVID-19
Ahmed says last month he really learned the potential of tracking respiratory rates when 39-year-old pro golfer Nick Watney, who had been wearing a Whoop band for the last year, noticed his respiratory rate (or breaths per minute) jumped from his normal 14 to 18 one morning.
Ahmed says last month he really learned the potential of tracking respiratory rates when 39-year-old pro golfer Nick Watney, who had been wearing a Whoop band for the last year, noticed his respiratory rate (or breaths per minute) jumped from his normal 14 to 18 one morning.