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Mobile health unit offers free long COVID screening to metro Detroiters
Detroit has the second highest rate of long COVID in the nation
By Layla McMurtrie
Tags: Metro Detroit, Health Care, Government, COVID-19, Joe Tate, Michigan health care
The food story of us
Once I became a man, it occurred to me how cool my family cookbook actually was
By Robert Stempkowski
Tags: The Food Issue, Food & Drink Features, Views & Opinions, Polish cuisine in metro Detroit, COVID-19, Kroger, Cover Story, Slideshow
Three things the dining scene can do to bring customers back
Restaurant resolutions
Tags: Food News, Chowhound, Local Businesses, Views & Opinions, COVID-19, Detroit restaurant industry, Michigan restaurant industry, Slideshow
Updated COVID-19 vaccines available in Michigan next week
Officials are encouraging people to get vaccinated for COVID annually
By Lee DeVito
Tags: Michigan News, Health Care, News, Politics & Government, COVID-19, COVID-19 in Michigan, COVID-19 vaccines inn Michigan, new COVID-19 vaccines in Michigan
Is the rising price of pork due to greedy corporate pigs?
If Boss Hog’s determined to pad porky profits now, he’ll find a way to justify it
Tags: Food News, Chowhound, Views & Opinions, pork prices, COVID-19, California, greedflation, inflation
Michigan budget commits $49.5M to tackle racial disparities in health care
The funding follows the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on Black residents
By Steve Neavling
Tags: Michigan News, News, Politics & Government, Health Care, COVID-19, Gov. Whitmer, Lt. Gov. Gilchrist II, Michigan, budget, Racial Disparities Task Force, health care
Michigan’s COVID-19 restrictions on restaurants were unconstitutional, appellate court rules
The state’s health department imposed the order to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus
Tags: Michigan News, News, Restaurants, Michigan, Elizabeth Hertel, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, Michigan Court of Appeals, COVID-19
15% of Detroit landlords evicted tenants soon after receiving COVID-19 rental aid
The findings suggest many property owners had no intention of helping tenants stay in their apartments
Tags: Metro Detroit News, News, Landlords, apartments, evictions, Detroit, COVID-19, COVID-19 Emergency Rental Assistance, University of Michigan
Rick Haglund: Michigan’s state budget is flush with cash. Is it sustainable?
The state has an estimated $9.2 billion budget surplus. Policymakers should use this time to craft a long-term budget strategy ensuring long-term fiscal health and economic vibrancy.
By Rick Haglund, Michigan Advance
Tags: Politics & Elections, Views & Opinions, Michigan, Michigan Democrats, Michigan budget, COVID-19, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Eastpointe mayor accused of fraudulently applying for COVID-19 grant
Mayor Monique Owens faces up to five years in prison if convicted
Tags: Metro Detroit News, News, Monique Owens, Eastpointe, Macomb County Prosecutor's Office, Peter Lucido, CARES Act, COVID-19, false pretenses, fraud
Long-term unemployed Detroiters to get help landing jobs with new federal ‘Jump Start’ program
The first-of-its-kind initiative could be a model for other cities
Tags: Metro Detroit News, News, Labor, Mayor Duggan, ARPA, unemployment, jobs, Detroit, Gene Sterling, COVID-19
Michigan reports 9,814 new COVID cases, 165 deaths in last week
The numbers show a slight increase from last week, but experts note some cases are not being recorded
By Laina G. Stebbins, Michigan Advance
Tags: Michigan News, News, COVID-19, pandemic, Michigan
Audit of unemployment agency found fraud during pandemic, UIA says report is missing context
UIA director says the OAG’s audit is ‘rehashing’ old findings and ‘is not good use of taxpayer resources’
By Allison R. Donahue, Michigan Advance
Tags: Michigan News, News, Michigan, unemployment, COVID-19, pandemic, Unemployment Insurance Agency, Office of Auditor General
This year’s flu season is ‘especially severe,’ but Michigan lags in vaccinations
The state’s top doctor is bracing for ‘an especially bad cold and flu season’ at a time when COVID-19 continues to hospitalize and kill people
By Anna Gustafson, Michigan Advance
Tags: Michigan News, Health Care, flu, Michigan, COVID-19
Michigan surpasses 40,000 COVID deaths
Michigan currently has an overall vaccination rate of 69%, putting it in the lower half of state vaccination rates
By Andrew Roth, Michigan Advance
Tags: Michigan News, Health Care, COVID-19, coronavirus, Michigan, pandemic
‘The pandemic is over.’ But, is it?
President Biden declared the pandemic over on ‘60 Minutes.’ But pandemics have a way of confounding predictions.
By Abdul El-Sayed
Tags: The Incision, The Incision, Joe Biden, pandemic, COVID-19, coronavirus
Omicron-targeted bivalent COVID-19 boosters are now available in Michigan
Shots from Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna have been distributed to clinics
Tags: Michigan News, Health Care, COVID-19, coronavirus, Michigan, vaccines, public health
Libraries like Detroit’s need our support now, more than ever
As Detroit Public Library gradually opens branches for the first time since March 2020, it’s important that we support them
By Monica Williams
Tags: Metro Detroit News, Views & Opinions, Detroit, libraries, pandemic, COVID-19, Detroit Public Library
Whitmer tests positive for COVID-19 for the first time
The Michigan governor made the announcement late Monday afternoon
By Jon King, Michigan Advance
Tags: Michigan News, Governor Whitmer, COVID-19, Gretchen Whitmer, Big Gretch, Michigan, Coronavirus, pandemic, Michigan Advance
Wiz Khalifa brings his weed brand to Michigan and Jack White is going to perform in Flint (finally): The top 10 Metro Times headlines of the week
Here's what our readers clicked on the most
By Alex Washington
Tags: ICYMI, COVID-19, Pandemic, Coronavirus, Jack White, Wiz Khalifa, Cannabis, concert, Flint, weed, dispensary, republican, GOP
Netflix is still looking for Detroit ‘Love is Blind’ contestants
Tigers fixing up run-down Comerica Park ahead of Opening Day with $30M investment
Royal Oak’s Hideaway has been transformed into the bar from ‘It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia’