TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer urged Michigan lawmakers Thursday to enact a statewide law on mask wearing, as the state continues to shatter coronavirus case records and hospital admissions steadily rise. A state emergency order already requires people to wear masks in indoor ...

HOUGHTON — In a Wednesday email to school district parents, Cole Klein said that the large number of students being quarantined when a student tests positive for COVID-19 has become a challenge to the school. Klein said the school’s face covering policy and the surface disinfecting ...

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ONTONAGON COUNTY – The Western Upper Peninsula Health Department (WUPHD) has identified the Citizens State Bank of Ontonagon, located at 501 E River Street, Ontonagon, as a potential exposure site for COVID-19. Dates of possible exposure run Oct. 16 through Oct. 28. The health department is ...

ONTONAGON — Ontonagon County recorded its first COVID-19 death, the Western Upper Peninsula Health Department confirmed Saturday. The elderly person had been an inpatient at an Upper Peninsula Hospital, the WUPHD said in a release. There have been 26 COVID-19 deaths in the WUPHD’s ...

LANSING — The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) today revised and extended its epidemic order to contain the spread of COVID-19, as Michigan continues to see a surge in cases, hospitalizations, and deaths. Although most of the order is unchanged, new provisions target ...