COVID-19 and Chloroquine: FDA Authorizes Use, But Risks Persist
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued an emergency authorization to use chloroquine and hyrdoxychloroquine to treat patients with...
Tips For the Conscious Eater On Cooking In the Age of Coronavirus
Housebound during coronavirus-related shutdowns, many Michiganders may be donning their chef hats, maybe for the first time. But the art of whipping...
Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist On State Rep. Isaac Robinson: “He Fought With A Smile”
The toll of the coronavirus pandemic is taking its toll on our state and on the people we know and...
Pandemic History 101: What Was the ‘Spanish’ Flu?
The global spread of the novel coronavirus has left the public in, what feels like, uncharted territory. "The final act...
Metro Detroit Hospitals, Health Systems Brace for COVID-19 Surge
Michigan hospitals and health systems are quickly becoming overwhelmed with coronavirus cases. With experts warning that cases are expected to...
Can Mosquitos Transmit COVID-19? And Other Questions For Local Physicians
Can COVID-19 be transmitted by mosquitos? I'm sick, when I will be allowed to return to normal life? Should I...
Support Metro Detroit Restaurants By Entering WDET’s Gift Card Drawing
The community is important to this radio station. Detroit chefs and restaurants have been a part of the revitalization of...
Hundreds of Detroit Homes Water Restored Under COVID-19 Plan, Thousands to Go
Detroit’s water department is addressing concerns that some residents are being left out of the utility’s restart program. The city...
CAIR Michigan Advises Muslim Health Workers to Shave, Citing Mask Guidance
The Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR) Michigan chapter is advising Muslim medical professionals to shave off their beards. CAIR says...
Detroiters Without Water Face Tough Odds, Even With Coronavirus Aid
In the year before the COVID-19 pandemic began, Detroit shutoff water at 3,000 homes in the city, according to the...
TechTown Detroit Launches Stabilization Fund for Small Businesses
The coronavirus pandemic and the measures meant to slow its spread are already having catastrophic effects on the economy. Businesses...
Remembering Marlowe Stoudamire: “He Loved Our City and the People In It”
Detroit consultant Marlowe Stoudamire, a community leader and founder of Butterfly Effect Detroit, died Tuesday due to complications from COVID-19. He was...