Troy, MI|News|
6 New Coronavirus Outbreaks Reported In Oakland County Schools
Six new outbreaks of the coronavirus have been reported in Oakland County schools, Michigan health officials reported Monday.
Joey Oliver, Patch Staff
Michigan: Finding Our Way Forward
The coronavirus shutdown brought civic life and commerce to a standstill for months. These stories of revival show how communities, businesses, schools and essential institutions in Michigan are finding ways to reopen, recover and move forward.
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Detroit, MI|News|
CDC Director On Michigan's COVID-19 Surge: 'Shut Things Down'
Shutting things down — not a surge in more COVID-19 vaccines — is the best course of action for Michigan, according to the CDC director.
Joey Oliver, Patch Staff
Detroit, MI|News|
As Pandemic Lingers In Michigan, Alcohol Abuse On The Rise
A local health official has seen an increase in alcohol use amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Joey Oliver, Patch Staff
Detroit, MI|News|
Whitmer Asks For 2-Week Pause On Indoor Dining, Youth Sports
A COVID-19 spike prompted Gov. Whitmer on Friday to request a 2-week pause on indoor dining, youth sports and in-person high school classes.
Joey Oliver, Patch Staff
Detroit, MI|News|
Whitmer Mum On More Restrictions As Michigan COVID-19 Cases Spike
Michigan's governor has been criticized for her COVID-19 restrictions, but it doesn't appear she'll issue more while cases spike.
Joey Oliver, Patch Staff
Detroit, MI|News|
Do You Support A Vaccine Passport In Michigan? Take Our Survey
Are you in favor of or against requiring individuals to show that they have been vaccinated against or have tested negative for COVID-19?
Joey Oliver, Patch Staff
Detroit, MI|News|
246 Michiganders With Full Vaccinations Got COVID-19: State
Three of the people who tested positive for the virus died despite being fully vaccinated, according to state health officials.
Joey Oliver, Patch Staff
Detroit, MI|News|
1 Wayne County School Reports New Coronavirus Outbreak: State
Michigan reported more than 80 new outbreaks of the coronavirus in schools across the state Monday.
Joey Oliver, Patch Staff
Clinton Township, MI|News|
11 Macomb County School Reports New Coronavirus Outbreak: State
Michigan reported more than 80 new outbreaks of the coronavirus in schools across the state Monday.
Joey Oliver, Patch Staff
Troy, MI|News|
21 New Coronavirus Outbreaks Reported In Oakland County Schools
Michigan reported more than 80 new outbreaks of the coronavirus in schools across the state Monday.
Joey Oliver, Patch Staff
Detroit, MI|News|
Michigan Makes Vaccine Eligibility Universal: Monday Briefing
Michigan COVID-19 vaccine eligibility expands Monday. Read about that and more in today's Monday briefing.
Joey Oliver, Patch Staff
Dearborn, MI|News|
Dearborn Schools Moving To All Online Class April 6-9
The district also is making arrangements so students who are 16 or older can get vaccinated in April.
Joey Oliver, Patch Staff
Detroit, MI|News|
Michigan Reports First Case Of COVID-19 Variant From Brazil
As of Wednesday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reported 172 confirmed P.1 cases from 22 states.
Joey Oliver, Patch Staff
Detroit, MI|News|
Michigan's COVID-19 Response Ranks 26th In Nation: Report
Michigan's COVID-19 response ranks 26th out of 50 U.S. states, according to a study by UC-Berkeley's Othering and Belonging Institute.
Joey Oliver, Patch Staff
Detroit, MI|News|
Wayne County OKs Remote Meetings Through May As COVID-19 Spikes
The announcement comes as the county sees a 235 percent increase in new COVID-19 cases.
Joey Oliver, Patch Staff
Detroit, MI|News|
Michigan Barber Fined $9,000 For Coronavirus Violations, Protests
Karl Manke kept his Owosso barbershop open when state orders required it to be closed. Now, he is facing a substantial fine.
Joey Oliver, Patch Staff
Troy, MI|News|
11 New Coronavirus Outbreaks Reported At Oakland County Schools
Michigan reported 70 new outbreaks of the coronavirus in schools across the state Monday.
Joey Oliver, Patch Staff
Clinton Township, MI|News|
10 New Coronavirus Outbreaks Reported At Macomb County Schools
Michigan reported 70 new outbreaks of the coronavirus in schools across the state Monday.
Joey Oliver, Patch Staff
Detroit, MI|News|
5 New Coronavirus Outbreaks Reported At Schools In Wayne County
Michigan reported 70 new outbreaks of the coronavirus in schools across the state Monday.
Joey Oliver, Patch Staff
Across Michigan|News|
Michigan Sees Virus Surge, But Tighter Restrictions Unlikely
The state's seven-day per-capita case rate is third highest in the nation, behind New York and New Jersey.
Detroit, MI|News|
Michigan Health Officials Raise Alarm Over Rising COVID-19 Cases
Dr. Joneigh Khaldun expressed concern Friday about the growing number of cases that have been attributed to high school athletics.
Gillian Smith, Patch Staff
Detroit, MI|News|
All Michigan Adults Can Get COVID-19 Vaccines Starting April 5
Also, a mass vaccination site will open at Ford Field, the home of the Detroit Lions, and will be able to administer 6,000 shots per day.
Gillian Smith, Patch Staff
Plymouth-Canton, MI|News|
Plymouth Eatery Has License Suspended Over Coronavirus Violations
Greek Islands Eatery in Plymouth violated state-issued capacity limits twice in February, the state said.
Joey Oliver, Patch Staff
Troy, MI|News|
Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine Arrives In Oakland County
The county received 700 more doses than it was originally expecting, according to officials.
Joey Oliver, Patch Staff
Dearborn, MI|News|
Dearborn Coronavirus Vaccines: Slots Still Available, City Says
Dearborn still has COVID-19 vaccination slots available for people age 65 and older Thursday, city officials said.
Joey Oliver, Patch Staff
Across Michigan|News|
Michigan Expands COVID-19 Vaccinations To People Over 50
All Michiganders 50 and up can receive the COVID-19 vaccine beginning March 22, officials announced Wednesday.
Joey Oliver, Patch Staff
Across Michigan|News|
Michigan Eases Restaurant Coronavirus Rules Friday: What To Know
Michigan on Friday will relax coronavirus restrictions on restaurants and businesses, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said at a news conference.
Joey Oliver, Patch Staff
Rochester-Rochester Hills, MI|News|
Oakland Co. To Receive Johnson & Johnson COVID Vaccine This Week
The Oakland County Health Division is expecting 6,700 doses of the newly approved vaccine, Oakland County Executive Dave Coulter said.
Joey Oliver, Patch Staff
Clinton Township, MI|News|
3 Macomb County Schools Report New Coronavirus Outbreaks: State
In all, 29 schools were added to Michigan's list of ongoing coronavirus outbreaks Monday.
Joey Oliver, Patch Staff
Troy, MI|News|
No New Coronavirus Outbreaks Reported In Oakland County Schools
In all, 29 schools were added to Michigan's list of ongoing coronavirus outbreaks Monday.
Joey Oliver, Patch Staff
Dearborn, MI|News|
6 Wayne County Schools Report New Coronavirus Outbreaks: State
In all, 29 schools were added to Michigan's list of ongoing coronavirus outbreaks Monday.
Joey Oliver, Patch Staff
Detroit, MI|News|
Detroit Schools To Resume In-Person Learning On March 8
The decision follows careful and consistent use of science and data by closely monitoring COVID-19 rates, officials said.
Joey Oliver, Patch Staff
Across Michigan|News|
MI Prison, Hospital Among Most Recent Coronavirus Violations
A Michigan prison and a Michigan hospital were cited for coronavirus violations in the state's latest round of citations.
Joey Oliver, Patch Staff
Across Michigan|News|
MI Coronavirus Vaccine Hub: Where, Who And How To Get Immunized
Find the latest information here on who is eligible to be vaccinated in Michigan and how to schedule an appointment.
Joey Oliver, Patch Staff
St. Clair Shores, MI|News|
St. Clair Shores Launches COVID Vaccine Clinic At Senior Center
The clinic was opened through a partnership with Walgreens and McLaren Health Care.
Joey Oliver, Patch Staff
Dearborn, MI|News|
Dearborn Hopes To Administer COVID Vaccines Within 'A Few Weeks'
The city expects to have vaccines from Wayne County that can be administered to older adults in the general population within a few weeks.
Joey Oliver, Patch Staff
Across Michigan|News|
MI GOP Wants Investigation Into Whitmer's Nursing Home Policies
Michigan Senate Republicans want an investigation into Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's nursing home policies amid the pandemic.
Joey Oliver, Patch Staff
Across Michigan|News|
New Program Aims To Remove Barriers To Vaccine For Older Adults
A new program launched by Michigan health officials Tuesday aims to ease access to the coronavirus vaccine for older adults.
Joey Oliver, Patch Staff
Plymouth-Canton, MI|News|
Canton COVID-19 Vaccination Site Reaches 1,000 Appointments
Residents interested in registering for a COVID-19 vaccination are being asked to register online.
Joey Oliver, Patch Staff
Rochester-Rochester Hills, MI|News|
3 New Coronavirus Outbreaks Reported In Oakland County Schools
The state reported 20 new outbreaks of the coronavirus in schools across Michigan Monday.
Joey Oliver, Patch Staff