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Metro Detroit weather: Flood advisory Friday evening, still wet and stormy this weekend
Read full article: Metro Detroit weather: Flood advisory Friday evening, still wet and stormy this weekendHeavy downpours remain the main hazard in Detroit and much of southeast Michigan. Wet weather is still possible, likely overnight and during the day on Saturday and Sunday. This soggy pattern continues through much of next week.
Thanksgiving gut check: Risks to consider amid COVID pandemic
Read full article: Thanksgiving gut check: Risks to consider amid COVID pandemicIdeally, we need to gather in small groups -- if at all -- to reduce the risk of spreading the coronavirus amid the holiday season. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is warning that travel increases the chance of getting and spreading the virus that causes COVID-19. From the CDC:Traditional Thanksgiving gatherings with family and friends are fun but can increase the chances of getting or spreading COVID-19 or the flu. Remember that some people without symptoms may be able to spread COVID-19 or flu. For more CDC guidelines and tips for Thanksgiving amid the pandemic, go here.
What you can do to reduce the risk of spreading COVID-19 to the people you live with
Read full article: What you can do to reduce the risk of spreading COVID-19 to the people you live withWhat you can do to reduce the risk of spreading COVID-19 to the people you live withPublished: November 2, 2020, 5:53 pmWhat you can do to reduce the risk of spreading COVID-19 to the people you live with
Michigan now at risk for ‘active or imminent' COVID outbreak, data shows
Read full article: Michigan now at risk for ‘active or imminent' COVID outbreak, data showsCOVID cases are exponentially growing and/or Michigan’s COVID preparedness is significantly below international standards,” the researchers report. View: Tracking Michigan COVID-19 testing dataRead more: Michigan COVID testing is up. A screenshot of Covid Act Now's map of the United States and colored according to their "Covid Risk Level." Michigan is now labeled as experiencing an "active or imminent" COVID outbreak, according to data from Covid Act Now. Most of the country is at "high" risk for a COVID-19 outbreak (orange), or is currently experiencing or facing an imminent outbreak like Michigan (red).
COVID-19 by county: New tool identifies local virus risk levels
Read full article: COVID-19 by county: New tool identifies local virus risk levelsA new tool is making it easier to identify the risk of coronavirus (COVID-19) spread at the county level for each individual state. Regions risk levels dont necessarily change each day, but rather are based on the daily changes in data. A map of counties across the United States and their labeled COVID-19 "risk level" from a new research initiative by Harvard Global Health Institute. July 1, 2020: Michigan coronavirus (COVID-19) cases up to 64,132, Death toll now at 5,951Oscoda and St. Joseph counties are both experiencing an orange COVID-19 risk level. A map of Michigan counties and their labeled COVID-19 "risk levels" based on their daily increase in COVID-19 cases.