Ascension nurse gets 6,000 signatures on hazard pay petition for pandemic
Christina DeSantis, an emergency room nurse, feels she and other hospital staff at Ascension Health should be compensated for that risk in the form of hazard pay, so she started a petition online.
Christina DeSantis, an emergency room nurse, feels she and other hospital staff at Ascension Health should be compensated for that risk in the form of hazard pay, so she started a petition online.
Detroit Police Chief James Craig talks about his battle in recovering from COVID-19
Detroit Police Chief James Craig has recovered from his COVID-19 diagnosis almost three weeks ago.
Detroit Police Chief James Craig has recovered from his COVID-19 diagnosis almost three weeks ago.
Michigan GOP Senators release reopening proposal, want to ban public attending events
Michigan Republican Senators have put together a 5-phase approach to reopening the state from the COVID-19 closures.
Michigan Republican Senators have put together a 5-phase approach to reopening the state from the COVID-19 closures.
Forgotten Harvest food pantry sees 50 percent uptick in need
The need is extreme right now and so is the need for donations.
The need is extreme right now and so is the need for donations.
Research showing how COVID-19 can also damage the heart
Harvard researchers are reporting damage from the coronavirus can go much further than just the lungs.
Harvard researchers are reporting damage from the coronavirus can go much further than just the lungs.
Detroit Rescue Mission, Dearborn cops deliver food at senior living apartments
So Haddad is partnering with Detroit Rescue Mission Ministries to deliver boxes of food for the city's seniors.
So Haddad is partnering with Detroit Rescue Mission Ministries to deliver boxes of food for the city's seniors.
Whitmer talks Midwest effort on economy; disappointment at Lansing protesters
She spoke about that effort, the latest numbers, and the protests against her stay-home order.
She spoke about that effort, the latest numbers, and the protests against her stay-home order.
Looking at how COVID-19 affects the heart
Harvard researchers are reporting damage from the coronavirus can go much further than just the lungs.
Harvard researchers are reporting damage from the coronavirus can go much further than just the lungs.
COVID-19 has already killed more Detroiters than homicides have in the past two years combined
Detroit reported 538 deaths from COVID-19 as of April 16, 2020, which is higher than the number of people who died in homicides in the City in both 2018 and 2019 combined.
Detroit reported 538 deaths from COVID-19 as of April 16, 2020, which is higher than the number of people who died in homicides in the City in both 2018 and 2019 combined.
New drive-thru testing site opens in Oakland County
Following Detroit's model for drive-thru testing, Oakland County will be getting one of its own on Thursday. Testing for those with appointments begin at 9 a.m.
Following Detroit's model for drive-thru testing, Oakland County will be getting one of its own on Thursday. Testing for those with appointments begin at 9 a.m.
Detroit Medical Center furloughs nearly 500 team members amid COVID-19 crisis
Detroit Medical Center announced Wednesday it would furlough 480 employees who are not responding to the COVID-19 crisis.
Detroit Medical Center announced Wednesday it would furlough 480 employees who are not responding to the COVID-19 crisis.
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer urges Michigan residents to stay the course on social distancing as protesters loom
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer will give an update Wednesday at 4 p.m. about the state's response to COVID-19.
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer will give an update Wednesday at 4 p.m. about the state's response to COVID-19.
TCF Center hospital gets visit from Commanding General of U.S. Army North
Lt. General Laura Richardson, the Commanding General of U.S. Army North, paid a special visit Wednesday to the new COVID-19 care facility at TCF Center in downtown Detroit.
Lt. General Laura Richardson, the Commanding General of U.S. Army North, paid a special visit Wednesday to the new COVID-19 care facility at TCF Center in downtown Detroit.
Overflow of COVID-19 bodies has ice arenas in play as possible storage centers
This overflow plan had been put in place a while back, they brought in two refrigeration units working with the state to bring in one to two refrigeration trucks,
This overflow plan had been put in place a while back, they brought in two refrigeration units working with the state to bring in one to two refrigeration trucks,
Beaumont Wayne abruptly closes, employees left with more questions than answers
It happened quick and without any warning at the Wayne location, according to a union president representing 300 healthcare workers.
It happened quick and without any warning at the Wayne location, according to a union president representing 300 healthcare workers.
Fallen hero: Mourners remember Detroit fire captain who died from COVID-19
Detroit Fire Department Capt. Franklin Williams died from complications of COVID-19 last week.
Detroit Fire Department Capt. Franklin Williams died from complications of COVID-19 last week.
Sinai Grace nurse fired for Facebook post; attorney says it was for union organizing
Days later, she was in Human Resources at Sinai Grace Hospital, getting fired, an alleged violation of the hospital's social media policy.
Days later, she was in Human Resources at Sinai Grace Hospital, getting fired, an alleged violation of the hospital's social media policy.
Visiting Angels helps seniors with free grocery shopping during pandemic
Visiting Angels, which normally provides home health care is helping seniors survive this pandemic by offering free grocery shopping.
Visiting Angels, which normally provides home health care is helping seniors survive this pandemic by offering free grocery shopping.
Upset with Gov. Whitmer, protesters bring Lansing to a halt during 'Operation Gridlock'
Some citizens upset with the Michigan governor's executive order to shelter in place will be protesting in the state's capital on Wednesday.
Some citizens upset with the Michigan governor's executive order to shelter in place will be protesting in the state's capital on Wednesday.
City of Detroit's COVID-19 budget triage plan of layoffs, pay cuts come into focus
Duggan made it clear that his administration believes things will turn around and the federal government is helping.
Duggan made it clear that his administration believes things will turn around and the federal government is helping.