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The TikTok hashtag “dementia” has billions of views. → Read More
85% of the state's ICU beds and 85% of all inpatient beds are full, according to the latest state data. Spectrum Health in West Michigan has hit a system-level record high for patients, forcing them to turn away more transfer patients from smaller or more rural hospitals. "It's heartbreaking," the system's president said. → Read More
The state's health care system is buckling under the joint weight of rising COVID hospitalizations, the non-COVID patients pouring into Emergency Departments, and a "brutal" staffing shortage. → Read More
It turns out plenty of parents are willing to go sit through an in-person vaccine education session at their local health department, in order to get their → Read More
Michiganders who want a third COVID booster shot should be able to get one, even without providing proof of a medical condition, health officials said… → Read More
Millions of Michiganders live in counties that now have “substantial” or “high” rates of COVID transmission. That’s the threshold where, as of last week, → Read More
Amelia Haywood’s story is the kind that doctors say they’ve been hearing over and over again for months now. “I’m 15 years old. I play volleyball,” Haywood → Read More
Starting Tuesday, Saginaw city officials are “suspending” new water shutoffs, after drawing criticism for sending out 750 shutoff notices earlier this → Read More
Michigan’s officially reopened, baby. As of June 22, it’s goodbye capacity restrictions and broad face mask requirements, regardless of your vaccination → Read More
Only about 1 in 3 Michiganders in their late teens and 20s are fully vaccinated. The restaurant industry → Read More
Yes, it’s a rare virus that people can get from animals (specifically mice, in this case.) And yes, it can be fatal, and has symptoms like fever, fatigue, → Read More
All COVID restrictions on outdoor or residential gatherings will be lifted as of Tuesday, June 1. → Read More
White Michiganders are more likely to think the risk of COVID is overblown, and that they don’t think they’re at risk of getting sick. But Black and Latinx → Read More
It’ll be an “interesting test.” That’s how Wendy Hirschenberger, health office for Grand Traverse County, is looking at the weeks ahead. “For me as an → Read More
The COVID-19 pandemic has been especially brutal for Michigan’s corrections system, with nearly 20,000 inmates testing positive since the pandemic began - → Read More
Thursday morning, on a quiet Ann Arbor street, agents with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Child Exploitation Investigations Unit arrested a → Read More
The Ottawa County health department has temporarily shut down a Christian school in West Michigan, and the related legal battle is one of the first to → Read More
For one elementary school teacher, it feels like “the wheels are coming off the bus.” It was around the third week of school when her coworker, a fellow → Read More
Michigan’s higher education institutions are together reporting 4,921 cases associated with ongoing COVID-19 outbreaks, according to the latest outbreak → Read More
The settlement reached between the ACLU of Michigan and the Attorney General's office would " → Read More