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Detroit’s chief health officer answers tough questions from resident hesitant about COVID vaccine
Read full article: Detroit’s chief health officer answers tough questions from resident hesitant about COVID vaccineDetroit officials are urging residents to get vaccinated against COVID as city vaccine rates dwindle amid the region's virus surge.
Detroit Pistons host vaccine clinic with legendary players, food, giveaways and more
Read full article: Detroit Pistons host vaccine clinic with legendary players, food, giveaways and moreThe city partnered with the Pistons in the hopes of boosting vaccination rates. Detroit is lagging behind other cities with only about 30% vaccinated.
Detroit Pistons to host ‘Family Vaccination Day’ event at training facility Saturday
Read full article: Detroit Pistons to host ‘Family Vaccination Day’ event at training facility SaturdayThe city of Detroit is teaming up with the Detroit Pistons for a special COVID-19 vaccination event this weekend.
Michigan rushes to vaccinate residents as COVID spreads through communities
Read full article: Michigan rushes to vaccinate residents as COVID spreads through communities“We want to get back to family time,” Smith said. ”We have a big family. We like to gather but we don’t want to compromise our older people in the family, so we all came to do our part.”
Detroit launches 8 neighborhood COVID vaccine sites as cases surge in city
Read full article: Detroit launches 8 neighborhood COVID vaccine sites as cases surge in cityThe City of Detroit is launching eight neighborhood COVID-19 vaccination sites, adding to an expansion at TCF Center, to combat surging cases and hospitalizations in the city.
Metro Detroit parents prepare to vaccinate teens, urge other parents to do same
Read full article: Metro Detroit parents prepare to vaccinate teens, urge other parents to do sameAs COVID numbers continue to skyrocket, one Ann Arbor family is thrilled to be preparing to have the youngest members finally get vaccinated.
Detroit expands COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to include food workers, janitors, security guards
Read full article: Detroit expands COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to include food workers, janitors, security guardsDETROIT – Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan announced the expansion of the city’s vaccine eligibility to restaurant workers, grocery store employees, janitors and security guards. “We have more good news in the health department’s effort to get more vaccines out to more Detroiters,” Duggan said. Anybody handling food or beverages or food supply. Duggan said anyone who works in the qualifying industries can get a COVID-19 vaccination no matter how old they are. READ: Food service workers in Detroit are now eligible to receive COVID-19 vaccineThe full list of those eligible includes the following: