Dying COVID-19 patient moved from Wayne to Grosse Pointe, family wants to know why

The woman, who wished to remain anonymous, says her grandfather is at the Wayne Beaumont hospital.  Nurses informed her family that he was dying from the novel coronavirus. 

Online video by Wayne County Jail inmates claim unsafe conditions amid pandemic

The troubling video from the Wayne County Jail went viral after it surfaced on social media last Friday. The inmates are claiming they have to use clothes and towels for face masks and no one at least there in Division 2, had been tested for COVID-19.

Whitmer signs executive order extending expiration of driver's licenses, ID cards

On Monday Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed an Executive Order temporarily extending the expiration of valid driver’s licenses, state identification cards and commercial vehicle registrations that would have expired during the stay home/stay safe declaration.

Online group Michiganders Against Excessive Quarantine explodes in popularity

"I was like, 'I'm going to reach out to 500 people, hopefully there are 500 people like me,'" he said. The page now has more than 250,000 followers.  

Duggan: Nursing homes huge concern in COVID-19 fight

The city is ramping up testing at nursing homes, where the COVID-19 pandemic seems to be hitting hard.

How to make a mask, step-by-step without sewing

Step-by-step instructions on how to make a mask without needing to sew using either a T-shirt or a handkerchief.

Union calls for safety changes after increasing number of grocery store worker deaths

Marc Perrone from the United Food and Commercial Workers Union held a press call Monday after an increasing number of grocery workers have died from COVID-19.

Ford, 3M to build new powered air-purifying respirators, face masks

Ford and 3M have designed a powered air-purifying respirator for first responders to use to avoid risking exposure to COVID-19

President Trump says he’ll decide on easing guidelines, not governors

President Donald Trump asserted Monday that he is the ultimate decision-maker for determining how and when to relax the nation’s social distancing guidelines as he grows anxious to reopen the coronavirus-stricken country as soon as possible.

Beaumont starting nation’s largest serological study for COVID-19 antibodies

Beaumont Health’s Research Institute is launching America’s largest serological testing study to help answer many questions surrounding the spread of COVID-19 and potentially help treat patients battling the virus.

Detroit child has a message for grownups
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A kid from Detroit has a message for grownups during this chaotic time - we need your help.

How doctors are treating patients who don't need hospitalizations
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While the worst of the COVID-19 fight is happening in hospitals, it's far from the only place that health care workers are operating.

Detroit lawmaker launches COVID-19 remote screening tool for residents

Detroit State Rep. Sherry Gay-Dagnogo is partnering with two groups to bring remote screening for COVID-19 to residents of the city.