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The latest data from the state health department show that COVID-19 is spreading fastest in Michigan’s youngest age group: people under 10 years old.
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer will line-item veto language in a budget bill that would punish local health departments if they issue emergency COVID-19 restrictions.
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The doctor who led Michigan’s COVID-19 pandemic response, Dr. Joneigh Khaldun, is leaving state government.
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Kalkaska Public Schools has decided to go to universal masking in an attempt to keep up student attendance.
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer said Wednesday she will veto a bill to prevent her from using the state’s emergency response system to send updates on COVID-19 regulations.
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Michigan has spent less than a third of the funds it received from the federal government to fight evictions during the coronavirus pandemic.
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A rural health department in the Upper Peninsula says it’s getting slammed by new COVID-19 cases.
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The Health Department of Northwest Michigan is ordering the school districts in its jurisdiction to require students and staff to wear masks this year.
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The Michigan State Medical Society has adopted the position that people should return to wearing face masks while indoors in public places. That’s regardless of whether they’ve been vaccinated against COVID-19.
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Businesses could NOT require employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 and they could NOT require unvaccinated people to wear protective masks under a bill before the Legislature.