Survey reveals racial, political differences in response to COVID health measures
A new study suggests that Black Michigan residents are more likely than white conservatives to adhere to COVID-19-related public health standards.
Conducted by Michigan State...
Michigan delegation split 7-7 on $1.9T COVID relief bill vote
WASHINGTON — The U.S. House on a nearly party-line vote passed President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion pandemic aid package early Saturday, in a rush to...
One-dose vaccine poised for FDA green light after advisory panel OK
WASHINGTON — A Food and Drug Administration advisory panel on Friday gave its green light to a COVID-19 vaccine from Johnson & Johnson, signaling that...
Medical groups slam GOP bill that prohibits state from considering race,...
In response to the GOP-led Michigan Senate voting Thursday on a small COVID-19 relief plan — which also would prevent the state from following...
State reports 1,073 new COVID-19 cases, 1 death
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) reported Friday that a total of 586,425 Michiganders have tested positive for COVID-19 and 15,454...
Metro Detroit cities ramp up COVID-19 vaccination efforts
As state officials report that whites are about twice as likely as Blacks to be vaccinated for COVID-19 in Michigan, two cities with majority...
Senate declines to declare Monday COVID-19 Victims and Survivors Memorial Day
State Sen. Dayna Polehanki (D-Livonia) on Thursday offered a resolution on the Senate floor to recognize Monday as COVID-19 Victims and Survivors Memorial Day,...
Michigan tops more than 15,400 total COVID deaths
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) reported Thursday that a total of 585,352 Michiganders have tested positive for COVID-19 and 15,453...
Senate passes small COVID relief plan, Dem calls it ‘callous cruelty...
After fierce partisan debate on the floor, the GOP-led Michigan Senate voted along party lines Thursday to adopt a $727 million supplemental funding bill...
Game-changing one-dose vaccine could be in states’ hands shortly
WASHINGTON — States struggling to provide enough COVID-19 vaccines are likely just a few days away from a pivotal development in the vaccination race:...