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Shortage of direct care workers during COVID-19 to be addressed at virtual job fair

TanyaSeptember 26, 2020

by TanyaSeptember 26, 2020038

The pandemic has worsened the existing shortage and created significant staffing demands for licensed long-term care organizations throughout Michigan. Support for home health agencies is...

Indoor theaters slated to reopen statewide; new face coverings requirement for K-5 students

TanyaSeptember 25, 2020September 26, 2020

by TanyaSeptember 25, 2020September 26, 2020054

Beginning October 9, a number of previously closed businesses are slated to reopen statewide, including indoor theaters, cinemas, performance venues, arcades, bingo halls, bowling centers,...

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Breaking it down with Dr. James Brown: The social determinants of health and the people of Flint (part 1)

TanyaSeptember 21, 2020September 21, 2020

by TanyaSeptember 21, 2020September 21, 20200128

Written by Tanya Terry It is critical for the people of Flint to be familiar with the social determinants of health, according to James Brown,...

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COVID-19 testing, treatment at no cost to patients through end of year agreed to by nearly all nearly all Michigan’s health insurers

TanyaSeptember 18, 2020September 18, 2020

by TanyaSeptember 18, 2020September 18, 20200145

Governor Gretchen Whitmer and the Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services (DIFS) announced the state has secured agreements from nearly all of the state’s...

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‘Flu Drive-Thru Vaccine’ event Sept. 18 to be hosted by Genesee Health Plan

TanyaSeptember 17, 2020

by TanyaSeptember 17, 2020075

In an effort to help Genesee County residents stay healthy, Genesee Health Plan hosts its seventh annual “Flu Drive-Thru Vaccine” event from 3-6 p.m. on...

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Assistance and reimbursement to promote more COVID-19 testing in Homes for the Aged expands in Michigan

TanyaSeptember 16, 2020

by TanyaSeptember 16, 2020066

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) urges Homes for the Aged (HFA) to conduct regular testing for COVID-19, and announced an expansion...

School outbreak information being provided by MDHHS

TanyaSeptember 14, 2020September 14, 2020

by TanyaSeptember 14, 2020September 14, 20200211

On Sept. 14, in an effort to provide accurate and timely information about COVID-19 in Michigan schools, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services...

Biden in Michigan: Responds to Woodward report

TanyaSeptember 10, 2020September 10, 2020

by TanyaSeptember 10, 2020September 10, 2020096

Presidential candidate Joe Biden spoke in Warren, Michigan September 9, 2020. (YouTube video included.)...

Michigan resident dodges death and survives COVID-19

TanyaSeptember 10, 2020

by TanyaSeptember 10, 20200254

Six months after Michigan announced its first positive COVID-19 cases, Consumers Energy gas distribution employee Eric Florka feels fortunate today to have survived a threat...

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Suicide 10th leading cause of death nationwide, resources available during soon coming Suicide Prevention Week

TanyaSeptember 4, 2020

by TanyaSeptember 4, 20200167

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS), Michigan Association for Suicide Prevention and national and local suicide prevention organizations have been working tirelessly to halt the growth...

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Shortage of direct care workers during COVID-19 to be addressed at virtual job fair

Indoor theaters slated to reopen statewide; new face coverings requirement for K-5 students

Breaking it down with Dr. James Brown: The social determinants of health and the people of Flint (part 1)

COVID-19 testing, treatment at no cost to patients through end of year agreed to by nearly all nearly all Michigan’s health insurers

‘Flu Drive-Thru Vaccine’ event Sept. 18 to be hosted by Genesee Health Plan

Assistance and reimbursement to promote more COVID-19 testing in Homes for the Aged expands in Michigan

School outbreak information being provided by MDHHS

Biden in Michigan: Responds to Woodward report

Michigan resident dodges death and survives COVID-19

Suicide 10th leading cause of death nationwide, resources available during soon coming Suicide Prevention Week

State of Michigan budget in place with new fiscal year starting October 1

Mott Community College wins AACC Safety Planning & Leadership Award

Shortage of direct care workers during COVID-19 to be addressed at virtual job fair

Indoor theaters slated to reopen statewide; new face coverings requirement for K-5 students

Grand jury decision regarding Breonna Taylor case continues to provoke emotion in the Black community and beyond

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