Don't drink bleach to prevent coronavirus, poison control center warns

"There is a lot of confusing, incomplete, and just plain inaccurate information circulating about how to prevent the COVID-19 virus (“coronavirus”) from spreading," the poison center said in a letter.

Tips from a doctor if you think you had primary contact with a COVID-19 case
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There's several simple steps you can take if you think you've come in contact with a patient who has tested positive for coronavirus. They start with practicing social distancing if you're not sure, and self-isolating yourself if you have. From there monitor your symptoms and see if you get a fever or have trouble breathing

If you feel sick, doctors advise to stay home - unless it's severe

It might sound counter-intuitive, but if you are showing symptoms of having the coronavirus don't go to a clinic because you could infect others. Isolate yourself at home and pick up the phone. 

Coronavirus headlines: Italy reports 3,590 more cases, 1,809 total deaths

Italy sees its biggest one-day increase in coronavirus cases. Health officials say 3,590 more cases were reported Sunday, bringing the country's total to 24,747. The number of deaths rose 368 to 1,809.

Virus testing is 'failing,' leaving cases uncounted: National Institutes of Health expert

Seven weeks have passed since the first U.S. case of coronavirus was announced, and the government is failing to account for what could be thousands of additional infections because of ongoing problems with testing.

Confirmed Michigan coronavirus cases jump to 16

Test results for positive coronavirus COVID-19 spiked to 12 Thursday night and are now 16, according to the State of Michigan.

Cleaning company vaporizing coronavirus worries for metro Detroit businesses

Enviro-Master Services, a cleaning company in southeast Michigan, offers a special service called the virus vaporizer that kills coronavirus germs through an electrostatic spray.

CDC awards $14.5 million to Michigan to fight coronavirus

The Center for Disease Control and Prevention has awarded more than half a billion dollars to states and local jurisdictions in support of coronavirus and Michigan has received $14.5 million.

Oakland University suspends all in-person classes through end of semester

Oakland University has followed suit with most other universities in Michigan and suspended in-person classes effective at 5 p.m. on Wednesday.