News about stories around coronavirus and its effects in Michigan as the state tries to flatten the curve and stop the spread of COVID-19.
michigan has received an initial, small federal shipment of covid-19 pills that can be taken at home, state health officials announced friday. the arrival of the newly authorized oral medications comes as the state confronts record high coronavirus cases and near-peak hospitalizations ami...
Michigan health officials are rolling out a new tool for residents in an effort to slow the spread. TheMI Covid Alert Appis a tracker that will help you know if you've been exposed to the virus. It also helps to keep others safe if you have the virus, and spread it without knowing ...
(CBS DETROIT) - State health officials are recommending the new 2023 COVID-19 vaccine for everyone six months and older for the fall and winter seasons following its approval for use. The Food and Drug Administration, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and the Prevention ...
Here’s how COVID-19 data reporting is changing in Michigan MLive will no longer report COVID-19 data updates weekly. Justin P. Hicks and Scott Levin Subscriber We thought COVID would never end. Then we thought it already did. Thursday marks the end of the three-year public health emerge...
FOX 2 - The first Michigan case of the COVID-19 variant B.1.351 was identified in a male child living in Jackson County by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) Bureau of Laboratories on March 8. The case investigation is currently underway to determine close contact...
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Thursday it is tracking a recently discoveredCOVID-19strain,BA.2.86, after a case of the highly mutated variant was discovered in Michigan. "Today we are more prepared than ever to detect and respond to changes in the COVID-19 ...
Collecting COVID-19 There is no question that the coronavirus emergency that is so deeply affecting all our lives is a significant history-making time. The Michigan History Center is collecting the stories of diverse Michiganders so that the record we preserve in 2020 will help future generations...
Michigan State casinos temporarily close due to COVID-19, shortly after retail sportsbooks go live. MotorCity Casino and FanDuel launch their retail sportsbook one day after Greektown Casino-Hotel and MGM Grand Casino launched their own. In-person sports betting began with the Greektown Casino...
Children should only be vaccinated against Covid-19 if the virus is circulating to such an extent that there is a risk schools might once again have to close, a professor of paediatrics has said. Adam Finn, of Bristol university, told BBC Radio 4’sTodayprogramme that children should be va...