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8 takeaways from Whitmerโs COVID briefing: In-person learning, vaccine distribution, restaurants
Read full article: 8 takeaways from Whitmerโs COVID briefing: In-person learning, vaccine distribution, restaurantsGretchen Whitmer held her second COVID-19 briefing of the week Friday to discuss the future of in-person learning, vaccine distribution and how current trends affect the possibility of reopening restaurants in the state. READ: 8 Michigan businesses cited for COVID-19 safety violations, state saysHere are the takeaways from the Jan. 8, 2021, briefing. Public schools encouraged to reopenWhitmer โstrongly encouragedโ Michigan public schools to reopen for in-person learning by the beginning of March. Whitmer recommended schools resume in-person instruction by March 1 or earlier. Vaccine not required for teachersThe governor said she doesnโt think teachers should be required to get the COVID vaccine because support for it is increasing.