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Detroit ramps up COVID-19 measures for possible ‘three-month fight’Detroit ramps up COVID-19 measures for possible ‘three-month fight’

Detroit ramps up COVID-19 measures for possible ‘three-month fight’

Mayor Mike Duggan said Detroit can't get comfortable despite relatively low COVID-19 case numbers and must go farther than restrictions…

4 years ago
12 things you should know about COVID-19 testing in metro Detroit12 things you should know about COVID-19 testing in metro Detroit

12 things you should know about COVID-19 testing in metro Detroit

If you're considering getting tested for COVID-19, a local infectious disease expert weighs in on what you should know and…

5 years ago
Detroit design team uses 3D printers to create thousands of face shieldsDetroit design team uses 3D printers to create thousands of face shields

Detroit design team uses 3D printers to create thousands of face shields

John McGarry couldn't abide the thought of frontline workers going without personal protective equipment, or PPE, as COVID-19 hospitalizations rose…

5 years ago
Detroit’s coronavirus budget squeeze means staffing and service cuts are comingDetroit’s coronavirus budget squeeze means staffing and service cuts are coming

Detroit’s coronavirus budget squeeze means staffing and service cuts are coming

In an address Tuesday night, Mayor Mike Duggan got real about the city’s grim financial situation in the aftermath of Detroit's…

5 years ago
Not even the coronavirus epidemic has stopped abortion foes from protesting outside a Detroit clinicNot even the coronavirus epidemic has stopped abortion foes from protesting outside a Detroit clinic

Not even the coronavirus epidemic has stopped abortion foes from protesting outside a Detroit clinic

Security footage of police encounter with protesters at Scotsdale Women's Center, an abortion clinic, in Detroit on March 31, 2020.…

5 years ago
How Michigan Lt Gov. Garlin Gilchrist and his family stay sane while social distancingHow Michigan Lt Gov. Garlin Gilchrist and his family stay sane while social distancing

How Michigan Lt Gov. Garlin Gilchrist and his family stay sane while social distancing

By Amy Haimerl Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist is earning his #StandTALLforMichigan campaign slogan right now. He’s helping the state secure…

5 years ago
Take in Detroit culture this week from your couchTake in Detroit culture this week from your couch

Take in Detroit culture this week from your couch

What to do, eat, read and listen to in Detroit this week while you're trapped at home and social distancing.

5 years ago
The coronavirus pandemic leaves asylum seekers at Freedom House Detroit in an excruciating waiting gameThe coronavirus pandemic leaves asylum seekers at Freedom House Detroit in an excruciating waiting game

The coronavirus pandemic leaves asylum seekers at Freedom House Detroit in an excruciating waiting game

By Amy Haimerl Michigan's mandate to stay at home and socially distance unless you’re an essential worker has ground normal…

5 years ago
Detroit said it would end water shutoffs to battle the spread of coronavirus. But people still have no running waterDetroit said it would end water shutoffs to battle the spread of coronavirus. But people still have no running water

Detroit said it would end water shutoffs to battle the spread of coronavirus. But people still have no running water

Detroit has led the way nationally in its efforts to restore service to households without running water in the wake…

5 years ago