Order to protect nursing home residents and staff from COVID-19 issued by MDHHS
Photo by CDC on Unsplash On June 15, to help protect residents and staff at nursing facilities from COVID-19, Michigan Department of Health and Human...
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COVID-19 testing to be available at Mott Community College through Kroger and MDHHS
To improve access to COVID-19 testing in Genesee County, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) and Kroger Health are opening a free...
Mott Foundation plans on providing 2 million masks for Flint residents
The Charles Stewart Mott Foundation wants to get 2 million disposable face masks into the Flint community to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. The...
Frontline doctor practicing locally answers questions Flint Courier News readers may have about COVID-19
Photo: James Brown, MD Written by Tanya Terry James Brown, MD, board certified in family medicine, who has been practicing physician in Genesee County for...
Salons and barbershops to reopen statewide on June 15 as new executive orders signed
On June 5, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed Executive Orders 2020-114 and 2020-115 to reopen more regions and economic sectors under the MI Safe Start Plan....
MDHHS loosens visitation rules in hospitals, while governor rolls back COVID-19 executive orders
On June 3, the Michigan Department of Health and Human services (MDHHS) loosened rules on who can visit patients in certain health care settings and...
President Trump approves Gov. Whitmer’s request to extend use of Michigan National Guard to combat COVID-19 until August 21
Photo: Engineering specialists from the Michigan National Guard assisted the city of Grand Rapids on June 1 by ensuring peace and repairing property damage. The...
GHS and GCHC to receive services and face shields from well known, local otolaryngologist
Photo: Dr. Bobby Mukkamala As Genesee Health System (GHS) and Genesee Community Health Center (GCHC) made plans to go into the community with mobile outreach...
Crim Fitness Foundation announces first ever HAP Virtual Crim for August and postpones 44th HAP Crim Festival of Races to 2021
The Crim Fitness Foundation board of directors announced on June 2 the decision to postpone the 44th HAP Crim Festival of Races until August 28,...
Governor Whitmer rescinds Safer at Home Order, moving Michigan to phase four of the MI Safe Start Plan
On June 1, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed Executive Order 2020-110, rescinding her Safer at Home order and moving the entire state to phase four of...