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COVID-19’s Seasonal Return

As summer winds down in Michigan, the state is once again preparing for the arrival of another season - not the vibrant hues of...

COVID Lingers as Pandemic Reaches Third Year

It's been three years since the COVID-19 pandemic took the world by storm.   The coronavirus epidemic was initially referred to as a pandemic by the...

Taste the Diaspora Focuses on “Black Food As Resistance” For Black History Month 2023

In its third year, the initiative is celebrating the food, culture, and contributions of the African diaspora by bringing awareness to how African Americans,...

XBB.1.5: Michigan Surpasses 3M COVID Cases as New Variant Sweeps the U.S.  

Last year, reports of the pandemic’s “endemic” in sight are, seemingly, a distant memory, at least for now.  While things are somewhat back to normal,...

COVID-19 Cases, Deaths Rise for Second Straight Month in Michigan Nursing Homes

Vaccination booster rates remain stalled amid winter surge. Photo: Getty Images   Rates of COVID-19 cases and deaths among nursing home residents and staff nationwide increased sharply...

As COVID Year Four Looms, Now What? The Business Behind Boosters, New Vaccines   

With the flu season well underway in Michigan, new COVID variants cropping up and ever-changing COVID-related work policies, as an employee there’s a lot...

Is Michigan Coronavirus Task Force on Racial Disparities Still Relevant? 

In March 2020, after signing Executive Order No. 2020-55, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer formed the Michigan Coronavirus Task Force on Racial Disparities.  Whitmer’s Executive Order was...

Black Long-COVID Victims Form Support Groups After Being Ignored By Doctors

Black Americans suffering from long-COVID have resulted to forming their own support groups after being ignored by the healthcare system, NBC News reports.Chimére L....

CDC Loosens COVID-Related Protocols: Here’s Why.

On Thursday, August 11, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention streamlined its COVID-19 protocols to help people better understand their risk, how to...

CDC, FDA Recommend COVID Vaccines By Moderna and Pfizer for Children 6 Months and Older 

Dr. Natasha Bagdasarian, a chief medical executive for the State of Michigan, encourages parents to have their babies vaccinated.      The Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine is now...

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