Whitmer signs order protecting workers who stay home when they or family are sick
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed Executive Order 2020-36 to protects workers who stay home when they or their close contacts are sick, and to declare state policy that those who have symptoms not leave the house.
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed Executive Order 2020-36 to protects workers who stay home when they or their close contacts are sick, and to declare state policy that those who have symptoms not leave the house.
Oakland County executive recommends residents wear masks in public
The Oakland County Health Division is giving an update on the outbreak of coronavirus in the county as they see off several pilots who are flying to Muncie, Indiana, to pick up face shields.
The Oakland County Health Division is giving an update on the outbreak of coronavirus in the county as they see off several pilots who are flying to Muncie, Indiana, to pick up face shields.
Downtown Detroit to light up red, white and blue as thank you to essential workers
Nearly a dozen buildings in downtown Detroit will light up the skyline beginning April 3 at nightfall to say thank you to the essential Covid-19 workers.
Nearly a dozen buildings in downtown Detroit will light up the skyline beginning April 3 at nightfall to say thank you to the essential Covid-19 workers.
ER nurse who died from COVID-19 'cared so much about other people' says family
Carly Ewald says her aunt was working on the frontlines, since the coronavirus hit Michigan, flooding the Henry Ford ER, where she worked since mid-March.
Carly Ewald says her aunt was working on the frontlines, since the coronavirus hit Michigan, flooding the Henry Ford ER, where she worked since mid-March.
Wayne County Public Health launches COVID-19 Dashboard
Data will be updated daily at 5 p.m. with information available from the Wayne County Public Health Division. The dashboard is available
Data will be updated daily at 5 p.m. with information available from the Wayne County Public Health Division. The dashboard is available
Retired nurse volunteers to help in COVID-19 fight
"A nurse is a nurse, they do this because they want to," he said. "I would probably just need a little orientation on any new pumps or anything like that. The biggest aspect of critical care is you don't lose the basic skills."
"A nurse is a nurse, they do this because they want to," he said. "I would probably just need a little orientation on any new pumps or anything like that. The biggest aspect of critical care is you don't lose the basic skills."
Mayor Duggan recommends wearing masks in public amid pandemic
The drive-thru COVID-19 testing center at the State Fairgrounds is now testing 700 people a day. Starting on Monday the city will be providing $2 rides to the testing center at Woodward and Eight Mile.
The drive-thru COVID-19 testing center at the State Fairgrounds is now testing 700 people a day. Starting on Monday the city will be providing $2 rides to the testing center at Woodward and Eight Mile.
Henry Ford Hospital nurse, Lisa Ewald, dies of COVID-19
Lisa Ewald was a 54-year-old nurse who died earlier this week from complications connected to the coronavirus.
Lisa Ewald was a 54-year-old nurse who died earlier this week from complications connected to the coronavirus.
Washtenaw County black community hit hard by COVID-19, experts not surprised
They say out of the 112 people hospitalized, nearly half are African-American. But in the county they make up just 12 percent of the population.
They say out of the 112 people hospitalized, nearly half are African-American. But in the county they make up just 12 percent of the population.
Man spreads love, thanks to Taylor nurses who cared for mother who died of Covid-19
Jeff Pyles is returning to the Beaumont Hospital in Taylor where his mother died of Covid-19 to say thank you to the staff.
Jeff Pyles is returning to the Beaumont Hospital in Taylor where his mother died of Covid-19 to say thank you to the staff.
2nd Wayne County Sheriff Deputy dies from COVID-19
Officials say it was a male 51-year-old deputy who was a 16-year veteran who worked at the Wayne County Jail.
Officials say it was a male 51-year-old deputy who was a 16-year veteran who worked at the Wayne County Jail.
Funeral homes adjusting to follow guidelines for Covid-19 viewings
We talk with Lynch and Sons and Kemp Funeral Home in metro Detroit about how they continue to serve families during the Covid-19 crisis.
We talk with Lynch and Sons and Kemp Funeral Home in metro Detroit about how they continue to serve families during the Covid-19 crisis.
Detroit cracks down on social distancing violations, even removing basketball hoops from parks
The city of Detroit is cracking down on social distancing violations.
The city of Detroit is cracking down on social distancing violations.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer anticipates extending 'Stay Home' order
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer said it's likely she'll extend her stay home order but stopped short of saying how long it would be extended or when she would announce it.
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer said it's likely she'll extend her stay home order but stopped short of saying how long it would be extended or when she would announce it.
Detroit offers transportation to get Detroiters to COVID-19 testing site, other city updates
The mayor discussed transportation options to get Detroiters to the State Fairgrounds for COVID-19 testing.
The mayor discussed transportation options to get Detroiters to the State Fairgrounds for COVID-19 testing.
Oakland County Exec Dave Coulter recommends wearing masks in public
As Oakland County Exec Dave Coulter sent off several pilots to pick up medical shields for doctors and nurses, he also encouraged people start wearing fabric masks in public.
As Oakland County Exec Dave Coulter sent off several pilots to pick up medical shields for doctors and nurses, he also encouraged people start wearing fabric masks in public.
AAA donates 100 tablets for Beaumont COVID-19 patients to talk with families
AAA delivered 100 tablets to Beaumont Health System on Friday so isolated coronavirus patients can communicate with their loved ones.
AAA delivered 100 tablets to Beaumont Health System on Friday so isolated coronavirus patients can communicate with their loved ones.
Michigan Attorney General demanding businesses to stop selling fake COVID-19 test kits
The Michigan Attorney General has demanded two out-of-state companies stop selling fake coronavirus test kits to Michigan consumers.
The Michigan Attorney General has demanded two out-of-state companies stop selling fake coronavirus test kits to Michigan consumers.
The Henry Ford Museum estimates $10 million budget deficit, cutting 80% of staff
The Henry Ford Museum is laying off 80% of its staff as it anticipates a $10 million budget deficit.
The Henry Ford Museum is laying off 80% of its staff as it anticipates a $10 million budget deficit.
You can be criminally penalized for breaking social distancing rules in Michigan
Following up on one of Michigan's largest increase in daily totals of coronavirus, the state is now fining people who violate social distancing guidelines established by the state. Residents can even be criminally penalized.
Following up on one of Michigan's largest increase in daily totals of coronavirus, the state is now fining people who violate social distancing guidelines established by the state. Residents can even be criminally penalized.