President Trump blamed Democrats for “deliberately” refusing to open schools and prevent him from holding campaign rallies in the run-up to the November election. Trump, in an interview on “Fox News Sunday,” touted how he built the “biggest economy” until it was derailed by the coronavirus and promised he would …
Read More »Confirmed rare mosquito disease in Michigan, New Hampshire
Mosquitoes like this can transmit various diseases to humans. So far this year, at least two cases of the rare mosquito-borne Jamestown Canyon virus have been reported in the United States. (USDA-ARS) The virus has become more common in recent years. Scientists and health experts say climate change may be …
Read More »Michigan coronavirus cases (COVID-19) up to 72,502; Death toll now at 6,108
The number of confirmed cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Michigan has risen to 72,502 as of Friday, including 6,108 deaths, state officials report. Friday’s update represents 660 new cases and seven additional deaths. Thursday’s totals were 71,842 confirmed cases and 6,101 total deaths. New cases have increased moderately in …
Read More »Michigan health officials contacting residents about contact COVID-19
DETROIT – Coronavirus cases are on the rise in Michigan and the state is trying to increase its contact tracking, but it is difficult to track when it cannot be contacted. Michigan health officials are asking residents to pick up the phone as it could be information related to COVID-19. …
Read More »Gretchen Whitmer extends Michigan’s emergency declaration until August 12
GRAMov. Gretchen Whitmer released her COVID-19 disaster and emergency statement Tuesday. The extension will expire at 11:59 pm on August 11. Executive Order (EO) 2020-151 marks the third time Whitmer has extended the statement since EO 2020-4, issued on March 10. Whitmer’s subsequent EO 2020-67 and EO 2020-68, issued on …
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