Whitmer announces additional statewide COVID-19 cases, evidence of community spread
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer held a press conference Sunday focusing on 12 new COVID-19 cases in the state.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer held a press conference Sunday focusing on 12 new COVID-19 cases in the state.
Ingham County to enforce an executive order limiting public gatherings by reducing establishment capacity by 50%.
MSU President Samuel L. Stanley Jr. said he was concerned with lines at local bars following a rise in COVID-19 cases across Michigan.
Michigan State University was notified Friday of the first confirmed COVID-19 case related to Michigan State University, according to a post from MSU's Twitter.
Michigan State's spring graduation commencement has been postponed.
Three cases of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 returned negative in Ingham County as cases rise statewide.
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, or MDHHS, launched a statewide hotline to answer health-related questions regarding COVID-19.
East Lansing Mayor Ruth Beier has declared a local state of emergency following the confirmation of 12 cases of coronavirus in Michigan, including one in Ingham County.
Public gatherings with more than 250 people are banned until April 5 at 5:00 p.m.
The Ingham County Sheriff's Office has suspended fingerprinting for the general public for non-court related instances due to COVID-19, according to a press release from Ingham County. The decision to suspend this service stems from concerns of spreading the virus.
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer ordered a three week closure of K-12 schools beginning Monday, March 16, following multiple public addresses this week. Positive COVID-19 cases in Michigan total at 12.
All sporting activities for the spring have been cancelled.
News of the disease and its impact on campus has evolved over time, from statements saying MSU's risk of exposure is unlikely to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer declaring a state of emergency to the World Health Organization calling the coronavirus a pandemic.
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In the wake of Michigan State's decision to cancel in-person classes due to COVID-19, more events have been rescheduled or canceled.
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MSU students talk about their preferred Democratic candidate and why they voted for them, along with some reactions on the outcome of the primaries.
All six ballot questions presented to East Lansing voters passed at the March 10 presidential primary election.