Major Northern Michigan health system goes ‘red’ to care for COVID-19 patients
A major health care provider in northern Michigan said it is putting an emphasis on COVID-19 care and reducing other services after a spike in the region.
2 arrested after driver tries to hit state trooper, leads high-speed chase through Metro Detroit
Two people were taken into custody after a driver tried to hit a Michigan State Police trooper and then led a long high-speed chase through Wayne and Macomb counties, authorities said.
Child COVID vaccine: What are the long-term effects? Is it safe?
Local 4′s Dr. Frank McGeorge is answering viewer questions about Pfizer’s recently-authorized pediatric COVID-19 vaccine, which is meant for children between the ages of 5 and 11 years old.
Profanity at finish disqualifies 2nd place Michigan runner in high school race
A Michigan high school runner who finished second in a state championship race was disqualified for expressing four-letter words of joy as he crossed the finish line.
Winning bidder for Paint Creek Cider Mill in Oakland County withdraws bid, cites misinformation
The Paint Creek Cider Mill has been a mainstay in northern Oakland County for decades. After some controversy surrounding a change in who runs the cider mill, the winning bidder has withdrawn their bid.
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COVID in Michigan 🦠
Michigan reported 8,911 new cases of COVID-19 and 47 virus-related deaths Monday -- an average of 2,970.3 cases over a three-day period. Of the 47 deaths announced Monday, 21 were identified during a review of records.
Monday’s update brings the total number of confirmed COVID cases in Michigan to 1,166,517, including 22,521 deaths. These numbers are up from 1,157,606 cases and 22,474 deaths, as of Friday.
Read the latest COVID report here.