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January 2021
Jan252021
Gov. Whitmer, MDHHS highlight state's successes in helping families gain greater access to food; Priority becomes even more important due to COVID-19
Jan242021
Michigan expands its COVID-19 Response; MING to mobilize additional troops
Jan232021
MDHHS reiterates importance of COVID-19 testing as more cases of B.1.1.7 variant detected at U-M and in Wayne County resident
Jan222021
Indoor Dining Reopens February 1; Caution and Focus on Enhanced Ventilation Recommended
Concessions and personal services also allowed under new MDHHS epidemic order
Jan222021
Ten employers cited in latest round of COVID-19 workplace safety violations
Jan212021
MDHHS, Washtenaw County Health Department identify two more COVID-19 B.1.1.7 variant cases linked to earlier case; Individuals who were infected are associated with University of Michigan, which is working with health officials to limit the spread
Jan212021
Gov. Whitmer, MDHHS announce food assistance recipients will see additional benefits by end of January; Fifteen percent increase in payments will help families cope with pandemic
Jan212021
Gov. Whitmer, MDHHS announce food assistance recipients will see additional benefits by end of January; Fifteen percent increase in payments will help families cope with pandemic
Jan192021
MDHHS issues guidance encouraging colleges and universities to require COVID-19 testing for on- and off-campus students
Jan192021
MDHHS launches paid media campaign to inform Michiganders about safe and effective COVID-19 vaccine
Jan192021
21 shipments of safe and effective COVID-19 vaccine impacted due to temperature issues during shipment by distributor
Jan192021
Liquor License and Permits Suspended for Businesses in Mt. Pleasant, Plymouth and Bitely for Violations of MDHHS Emergency Order - Bringing Total to 37 Since September
Jan192021
UIA Update: Michigan begins PUA and PEUC unemployment payments
Jan162021
MDHHS identifies first Michigan case of new COVID-19 variant, B.1.1.7. in Washtenaw County
Jan132021
New MDHHS Epidemic Order Allows Indoor Group Exercise, Non-Contact Sports
Jan122021
Liquor License and Permits Suspended for Businesses in Battle Creek, Detroit, and Flint for Violations of MDHHS Emergency Order
Jan112021
Gov. Whitmer, AG Nessel, State Officials Commend Bar and Restaurant Owners for Compliance with COVID-19 Emergency Health Orders
Jan112021
UIA Update: Michigan begins paying $300 supplemental benefit payments
Jan082021
MDHHS Guidance Encourages Schools to Safely Offer In-Person Instruction Michigan's Children Need to Succeed
Jan082021
Eight Workplaces Fined in Latest Round of COVID-19 Workplace Safety Citations
Jan062021
Michigan speeding up vaccinations; ranks 11th in the nation for the number of first doses of safe and effective COVID-19 vaccine administered
Jan062021
Michiganders over age 65, some frontline essential workers can receive safe, effective COVID-19 vaccine starting Monday
Michigan entering next phase for COVID-19 vaccinations
Jan052021
MDHHS issues more citations to maintain momentum in preventing spread of COVID-19
Most establishments continue doing their part by following the order
Jan042021
It's easier for Michiganders to 'Mask Up, Mask Right' with free KN95 face coverings to protect them from COVID-19
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