Detroit – On Thursday, following several shows at the Ford Field Mass vaccination site, officials called to say anyone who arrived at the site at 6 p.m. would be vaccinated. Dozens of people on Friday expressed the same hope that this would happen. “I thought it was worth it for …
Read More »3 new cases of COVID-19 B117 variant found in St. Clair County – details are here
S.T. Claire County, Mitch. – Three new cases of more contagious COVID-19 B117 variant Has been identified in St. Clair County. St. Clair County health officials said their county’s first case of B117 was identified in February. Now, three additional cases have been confirmed. The cases were found in a …
Read More »Michigan Health Director will resign, contact sports, COVID variant
Lansing, Mitch. – Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer provided an update on COVID-19 in the state, including more about the future of contact sports, the spread of the new COVID type, and the resignation of Michigan’s health director. Here are our seven gifts from the Monday afternoon briefing. Whitemayer has reported …
Read More »Decreased odor, taste of COVID-19 infection is a ‘reliable’ indicator, study shows
A new study from outside the UK has found that loss of smell or taste is a “very reliable” indicator that someone has contracted Covid-19. While there are definitely other possible causes for a person’s loss of smell or taste, given the current epidemic, researchers say people who experience these …
Read More »Michigan coronavirus cases up to 132,039; The death toll is now at 6,869
As of Thursday, the number of confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) in Michigan had risen to 132,039, state officials said, according to a report by state officials. Thursday’s update represents 1,197 cases, including an additional 22 deaths, including 20 vital records. There were 1,016 deaths and nine deaths in the …
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