Michigan Senate votes to exempt high school commencements from crowd restrictions
The Michigan Senate has voted to exempt high school graduation ceremonies from the state’s order restricting crowd sizes due to the pandemic. They sent the...
Category : Coronavirus
Michigan seeing a drop in COVID cases, hospitalizations
Michigan’s coronavirus case average has declined in the last two weeks. On Monday the state reported its 14th straight day with a decrease in the...
Indiana hits 2,000,000 vaccinated
Indiana has reached 2 million people vaccinated, but the rate of newly vaccinated Hoosiers has remained at a slower number. At the same time, numbers...
Michigan lifts some mask requirements for gatherings and sporting events
Michigan’s Department of Health and Human Services has announced a lift in mask requirements for outdoor gatherings of under 100 people. Anyone who is fully...
Walmart, Sam’s Club to offer walk-in COVID-19 vaccine service
Walmart and Sam’s Club is now offering walk-up appointments for COVID vaccines at more than 5,000 of their pharmacy locations across the country, including 124...
Eli Lilly to aid India with medication to fight off COVID-19
Executives at Eli Lilly say they will give 400,000 tablets of their COVID-19 treatment to the Indian government. The drug, baricitinib, will be used in...
BBB: Scammers are targeting people who lost a loved one during the pandemic
The Better Business Bureau says there are scammers capitalizing on FEMA’s latest COVID program designed to help grieving families. Rick Walz of the BBB says...
Holcomb vetoes legislation relate to local governments and health emergencies
Governor Holcomb vetoed a bill Tuesday that would have made it harder for local health officials to create more stringent emergency orders than the state....
Vaccination numbers rising too slowly for health leaders
Vaccinations continue to rise across the state of Indiana. On Sunday, the Indiana Department of Health reported 4.2-million Hoosiers have received at least one shot...
Concern rising about COVID vaccine waste
As more Hoosiers get vaccinated against COVID-19, health officials expect increasing challenges in not wasting any doses: Vials of vaccine contain anywhere from five to...