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The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services on Sunday updated its coronavirus count for the state as more tests come in from both the state lab and private health care facilities. The count a...

Michigan Tech will celebrate World Water Day March 23 and 24 with speakers, an art exhibit and poster competition-virtually. Just a week after moving instruction online for the remainder of the spring...

In an effort to keep the community updated on the COVID-19 virus and how Dickinson County Healthcare System (DCH) is responding to the pandemic, we are sharing a bullet list of hot topics: To date, DC...

Governor Gretchen Whitmer on Saturday signed Executive Order 2020-20, which makes clear that all facilities that provide non-essential personal care services must temporarily close. These services inc...

The State of Michigan on Saturday reported 787 confirmed coronavirus cases, with some 230 new cases reported in the past 24 hours. The state has now recorded five deaths, all of them in the Detroit ar...

In rapid response to the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic and its effects on school-age children in the Upper Peninsula, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan is committing philanthropic dollars to the Up...

As the coronavirus spreads across Michigan, Helen Newberry Joy Hospital is implementing a triage process for high-risk COVID-19 screening. Community members will notice a tent on the ambulance bay sid...

NMU alumna Elle Gallager recently found herself on lockdown in the Veneto region of northern Italy, one of the first COVID-19 hot spots in the country. The M ay 2019 graduate had traveled there for a ...

U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) is continuing his work to ensure legislation he spearheaded to support Michigan workers, families and small businesses impacted by the Coronavirus pandemic is included in...

Michigan Legislators will join Attorney General Dana Nessel this weekend in answering calls to her office's Consumer Protection hotline. Nessel's Consumer Protection intake team had received 1,053 pri...