Complete coverage of Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak with news from around Mid-Michigan, the state and nation.
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New Covid-19 Stimulus Bill Would Make Illegal Streaming a Felony
Breaking the law would be punishable by up to 10 years in jail.
Walmart in Grand Blanc Closing Today at 2pm for Cleaning
For those in the Grand Blanc area, Walmart is going to close at 2 pm today (12/21/20) for third party cleaning.
Comcast Extends COVID-19 Support Though June 2021
Comcast has announced an extension to their programs offering free WiFi and more.
Christoper Nolan Slams Warner Bros., Calls HBO Max ‘The Worst Streaming Service’
Nolan is not happy with Warner Bros., who released ‘Tenet.’
Michigan’s Three-Week ‘Pause’ Extended Through December 20
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has extended Michigan's three-week 'Pause to Save Lives' has been extended through December 20.
MDHHS Extends COVID Restrictions in Michigan
Governor Whitmer made the announcement today.
These are the Top 6 Types of Places Linked to COVID-19 Outbreaks in Michigan
These types of places are the most-risky when it comes to coronavirus exposure in Michigan.
Starbucks Offering Free Drinks To Healthcare Workers In December
I hope we all can agree that healthcare workers are heroes. Even before the coronavirus turned the world upside down, healthcare workers were already rock stars.
Saying thank you to these fine folks certainly goes a long way, (so does wearing your mask) - but in this case Starbucks is letting a free drink do the talking...
COVID-19 Tests Will Now Cost $115 Per
With the end of federal funding, Rite-Aid will still be providing COVID-19 testing but at a cost.
We've got a pandemic to deal with, the economy is in the worst shape it's ever been in, and now you'll have to come out of your pocket to get tested for COVID-19 at Rite-Aid...
FACT CHECK: Is There A Hotline to Call to Report Michiganders Who Are Gathering?
The short answer is yes...and no.
Michigan Retailers Association + Meijer Warn Consumers About Overbuying
The Michigan Retailers Association and Meijer are telling consumers to quit overbuying stuff. (Although they may have put it a little more eloquently.)