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Detroit recommends indoor masking as city reaches ‘high’ rate of COVID infection
Read full article: Detroit recommends indoor masking as city reaches ‘high’ rate of COVID infectionDetroit officials are recommending everyone wear masks indoors now that the city is categorized as having a “high” rate of COVID infection.
CDC recommends mask wearing in Grand Traverse County due to ‘high’ COVID risk
Read full article: CDC recommends mask wearing in Grand Traverse County due to ‘high’ COVID riskAfter a period of decreased coronavirus spread, COVID cases are starting to rise in some regions across the U.S. and the world -- including in some parts of Michigan.
2 years of Michigan pandemic: Takeaways from Beaumont official’s review of COVID, its impact
Read full article: 2 years of Michigan pandemic: Takeaways from Beaumont official’s review of COVID, its impactBeaumont Health official Dr. Nicholas Gilpin held a news briefing on Thursday to mark the second anniversary of COVID in Michigan, how it has affected health care workers and the industry, and what to expect as we move forward.
Superintendent: Detroit public schools won’t reconsider mask mandate until at least mid-March
Read full article: Superintendent: Detroit public schools won’t reconsider mask mandate until at least mid-MarchThe superintendent of Detroit public schools said the district will wait until at least mid-March to consider removing its mask mandate.
CDC only recommending universal masking for residents in ‘high’ COVID risk areas
Read full article: CDC only recommending universal masking for residents in ‘high’ COVID risk areasThe Centers For Disease Control and Prevention significantly loosened its face mask policy, recommending universal masking only for residents in areas that have “high” transmission levels.
OSHA withdraws mandate requiring COVID vaccine or testing and masks for some workers
Read full article: OSHA withdraws mandate requiring COVID vaccine or testing and masks for some workersFederal officials are withdrawing the mandate that requires either COVID vaccination or regular testing and masking for workers of larger companies.
Do you need a better mask to better protect yourself from COVID omicron variant?
Read full article: Do you need a better mask to better protect yourself from COVID omicron variant?With the increased ability for the omicron variant to spread, many people are wondering if it’s time to up their mask game.
Get Caught Up: Michigan officials urge schools to double-down on COVID precautions after holiday break
Read full article: Get Caught Up: Michigan officials urge schools to double-down on COVID precautions after holiday breakMichigan’s health department is urging Michigan schools to double-down on preventative measures to limit the spread of COVID-19 as students and staff return to buildings after the holiday break.
MDHHS to Michigan schools: More COVID action needed as students, staff return after break
Read full article: MDHHS to Michigan schools: More COVID action needed as students, staff return after breakMichigan’s health department is urging Michigan schools to double-down on preventative measures to limit the spread of COVID-19 as students and staff return to buildings after the holiday break.
‘Most COVID deaths and hospitalizations are preventable,’ says Washtenaw County
Read full article: ‘Most COVID deaths and hospitalizations are preventable,’ says Washtenaw CountyIn a COVID-19 video update delivered on Wednesday, Loveluck shared news about the ongoing pandemic within the county, which was moved to a “high” level of community transmission.