Homemade Face Masks: Washing, Wearing And Making Them

Health experts, including the U.S. Surgeon General, have been urging Americans to make their own face masks to prevent the...

Unemployment Processing Issues Frustrate Michiganders

Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson has been hosting hour-long specials on 101.9 WDET where local experts answer listener questions on COVID-19....

Six Detroit Artists. One Global Experience. Introducing “COVID Diaries: Stories of Resilience.”

The coronavirus pandemic is a global tragedy, and Detroit is one of the hardest-hit cities in the U.S. Through it...

Beaumont Studies COVID-19 Antibodies as Possible Treatment

Beaumont Health has treated hundreds of COVID-19 patients since March 1, 2020, and tested thousands more. Its employees and affiliates...

Local Abuse Hotline Sees “Slight Increase” In Calls, Adapts to Social Distancing

The Governor’s 'Stay at Home' order has caused potential problems for people living at home with domestic abusers.  "With 'Stay at...

For Parents, the New Normal Is Not Always Easy

The COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically altered daily life for most Americans. Join "Doing Our Best: Parenting in the Age of COVID-19" on...

Childcare Is Tough During A Pandemic. Here’s A Place to Talk About It.

I report on children, families and education for 101.9 WDET. And I am a parent. I am a poorly-homeschooling-during-coronavirus parent...

Students Will Return to School At Many Different Academic, Emotional Levels

The coronavirus pandemic has altered schooling across grade levels throughout the state of Michigan.  “There are going to be losses....

Whitmer: “There Are Glimmers of Hope” With Coronavirus Pandemic

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has recently extended the state’s stay-at-home order until the end of April. "There are glimmers of hope...

Nature Recovers During Coronavirus Closures. But Will It Last?

Even amid the novel coronavirus pandemic, there’s been some positive news of environmental improvements globally. The waters in the Venetian...

Is Stevie Wonder the Greatest of All-Time? Vote in WDET’s Michigan Music Madness Bracket

WDET After receiving hundreds of nominations and narrowing down the field from 64 musicians, we've arrived at the elite 8...

Hey, Why Are You Still Out? Fear And Duty Collide For Concerned Detroiters

Laura Herberg / WDET There have been thousands of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Detroit and more than 200 deaths. The city...