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The Michigan House and Senate Oversight Committees heard testimony during a joint hearing Thursday over a letter detailing COVID deaths in the state’s long-term care facilities. The hearing comes after a report from the Office of the Auditor General found nearly 30% more deaths than the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reported across a timespan from January 2020 through July 2, 2021. The health department is vehemently disputing that tally.
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer on Friday signed a bill creating an emergency stockpile of medical supplies.The new law requires the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services to maintain two months’ worth of personal protective equipment and other items.
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More than 33 hundred people are hospitalized with coronavirus in Michigan now, and the numbers are going up in all regions of the state.According to the…
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s appointment of the state health department stands confirmed. The state Senate had until today (TUE) to reject the appointment…
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Under pressure from legislative Republicans, student-athletes and their parents, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services will allow high…