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Michigan Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist speaks at a press event at Wayne State University on Feb. 27, 2023.
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Racial health disparities in Michigan declined according to COVID task force report

Russ McNamara February 28, 2023

Michigan was able to reduce health care inequities during the COVID-19 pandemic according to a new report by the Coronavirus...

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  • Detroit Evening Report
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Detroit Evening Report: Michigan health department launches bilingual COVID vaccines hotline for farmworkers

Nargis Rahman February 22, 2023

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) created a new hotline for bilingual farmworkers to get information about...

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This colorized electron microscope image made available by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases in November 2022, shows cells, indicated in purple, infected with the omicron strain of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, orange, isolated from a patient sample, captured at the NIAID Integrated Research Facility (IRF) in Fort Detrick, Md. (NIAID/NIH via AP)
  • Detroit Evening Report
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Detroit Evening Report: Health officials say omicron subvariant XBB.1.5 is most transmissible strain of COVID yet

Sascha Raiyn January 9, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says the newest COVID-19 variant is the most transmissible yet.Listen and Subscribe to...

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Vaccine Clinic Covid Coronavirus Vaccinations Shots
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New COVID boosters available in Michigan this week

Quinn Klinefelter September 6, 2022

The latest wave of COVID-19 vaccine booster shots is expected to become available in Michigan this week. Health officials say...

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CDC says Southeast Michigan counties are high risk for COVID-19

Quinn Klinefelter August 23, 2022

Health officials say most of Southeast Michigan is at high risk for the spread of COVID-19. The Centers for Disease...

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Denise Fair
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Detroit Aims “To Make Sure That Everyone Has the Opportunity To Get Vaccinated,” Health Officer Says

Tia Graham August 18, 2021

The City of Detroit Health Department has been going door to door since June to inoculate anyone who wants to...

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Canton Library
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Canton Residents Are Missing the Community’s “Third Place”

Tia Graham May 12, 2021

This story is part of WDET’s Crossing the Lines: Canton Battles COVID series, reconnecting listeners with the people they met and issues they...

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Whitmer Presser-02/04/21
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Dunks, Digs, and Blocks are Back: High School Contact Sports to Resume

Russ McNamara February 5, 2021

Under pressure from legislative Republicans, student-athletes and their parents, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) will allow high...

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University of Michigan Study: Michigan’s ‘Pause to Save Lives’ Worked

Russ McNamara February 1, 2021

Governor Gretchen Whitmer and the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS)  “Pause to Save Lives” did exactly that...

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