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On Friday, December 1st, the nation recognizes the 35th World AIDS Day, a day to remember those who have passed from the disease, while continuing to raise awareness of the ongoing pandemic.
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Four Republican Kent County State Representatives sent a letter to the county’s Administrative Health Officer urging him to refrain from issuing mask mandates.
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The Kent County Health Department says it's turned up a mosquito in one of its traps carrying the rare Jamestown Canyon Virus.Over the past decade, the Kent County Health Department has been recording an uptick in mosquito borne viruses. Epidemiologists say increasing temperatures, milder winters and increased rainfall are causing mosquito populations to flourish.
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Friday, May 21st is the final day of operation for the West Michigan Vaccination Clinic. The Kent County Health Department says a new strategy is…
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The Kent County Health Department says more than 28% of the county’s population has received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. While that’s a…
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A number of Kent County high school boys and girls basketball teams are experiencing an increase COVID-19 outbreaks. The Kent County Health Department is…
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The Kent County Health Department has issued a Public Health Warning.The 7-day average for new COVID-19 cases is 682 cases per day. That’s 100 more cases…
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Kent County is experiencing a dramatic acceleration of new COVID-19 cases. Over the past week, there’s been an average daily increase of 383 new cases.…
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Kent County is experiencing a dramatic increase in COVID-19 cases.The pace of new COVID-19 cases has accelerated over the past few weeks. This week in…
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The Kent County Health Department is experiencing a decline in the number of residents seeking COVID-19 tests. What’s causing the slowdown?The Kent County…